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* The courts agreed to his petition to have [[Earhart]] declared dead on 5 January 1939. The date of the [[fatal flight]] was 2 July 1937. | * The courts agreed to his petition to have [[Earhart]] declared dead on 5 January 1939. The date of the [[fatal flight]] was 2 July 1937. | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_P._Putnam Wikipedia.] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_P._Putnam Wikipedia.] | ||
* [[George Palmer Putnam Collection of Amelia Earhart Papers]]. | |||
[[Image:AEandGP.jpg|frame|center|Amelia says goodbye to her husband, George Palmer Putnam, in Miami prior to her departure on June 1, 1937.<br> | [[Image:AEandGP.jpg|frame|center|Amelia says goodbye to her husband, George Palmer Putnam, in Miami prior to her departure on June 1, 1937.<br> | ||
<div align="center"><small>Photo credit: Photo Courtesy Purdue University Library,<br>Special Collections. Used by permission. All rights reserved.</small></div>]] | <div align="center"><small>Photo credit: Photo Courtesy Purdue University Library,<br>Special Collections. Used by permission. All rights reserved.</small></div>]] | ||
[[Category:Biographical Data|Putnam] | [[Category:Biographical Data|Putnam]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:12, 7 July 2010
- 7 September 1887 – 4 January 1950.
- Master promoter, publicist, adventurer.
- Nickname: GP.
- Married Earhart February 7, 1931. "Earhart referred to her marriage as a 'partnership' with 'dual control.' In a letter written to Putnam and hand delivered to him on the day of the wedding, she wrote, 'I want you to understand I shall not hold you to any midaevil ([sic]) code of faithfulness to me nor shall I consider myself bound to you similarly.'"[1]
- An Avalanche of Psychics--Putnam was deluged with reports from various spiritualists or mediums who claimed to have made contact with Earhart.
- The courts agreed to his petition to have Earhart declared dead on 5 January 1939. The date of the fatal flight was 2 July 1937.
- Wikipedia.
- George Palmer Putnam Collection of Amelia Earhart Papers.
Photo credit: Photo Courtesy Purdue University Library,
Special Collections. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Special Collections. Used by permission. All rights reserved.