AERONAUTIC SHOW OPENS AT BUSINESS SCHOOL

Details have been announced of the aeronautic exhibition opening tomorrow in the Harvard Business School Library, and also for the series of lectures to be delivered by noted national authorities on aviation during December. The exhibit and lectures are to be held in conjunction with the study of commercial aviation in the required second year course in Business Policy under the direction of Professor J. A. de Haas.

Tomorrow, the opening lecture of the series will be delivered by Mr. Harry Guggenheim. President of the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics, on the need of public support for aviation.

This exhibit is being held to enable the students to understand the world-wide development of commerical aviation, as well as some of the problems involved. It will aid in the visualization of the tremendous strides taken by aeronautics in this country and abroad. Included in it are all sorts of air maps, charts, posters, photographs, and printed material showing the activities of the air mail, air transport companies, and the aeronautics division of the Department of Commerce.

There are pictures and plans of various air ports of the United States, as well as a miniature of Boston's airport. Among the historic material are Leonardo da Vinci's "Studies of Bird Flights". Archimedes' "Geometry and Hydraulics", and a picture and account of a balloon inflation and ascension in France in 1785, as well as much magazine material, including contemporary periodicals.

There are models of airplanes, airplane engines, and a collection of books and magazines dealing with commercial aviation. England, France, Germany, Holland, Sweden, Russia, Belgium, Siam, Japan and other foreign countries have contributed time-tables and other printed material dealing with their air services.