From Eddie Rickenbacker, president of Eastern Airlines, inviting Lee to be guest of honor on the inaugural interchange flight. Lee asked for more details.

Item — Box: 3, Folder: 4

Identifier: CAC_CC_033_2_3_4_28

Staff Only

The Lee Collection is a small collection of 24.67 linear feet. It consists most of correspondence, speeches, and scrapbooks which include programs, clippings, publications, and additional correspondence. The material ranges in date from before Lee’s service as a Representative and Senator till after, though the bulk of it is during his tenure as a congressman. A well-known orator, Lee’s speeches are the highlight of the collection.