Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum
Amelia Earhart Online-Only Exhibit
"Our Poetic Tribute to Amelia Earhart"
This poetry tribute was produced by Broward County, Florida Poet-in-Residence Anastasia Clark, who worked for a year bringing awareness, readings and workshops around South Florida. The collection is showcased at the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum, in Atchison, Kansas, and at other Museums and Libraries across the country, including our Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum. The heirloom quality album features three original artworks by Shae Leighland-Pence and the works of 42 emerging and established poets with 49 poems from South Florida, California, Texas, North Carolina, Virginia and Utah. The collection was launched on April 2012 at the NASFL Museum. This Online-Only Exhibit was curated by NASFL Museum volunteer Lauren Crawford, a University of Florida student.
List of places the collection can be viewed at as of March 29, 2012:
1.- On this Block: Title page, list of supporters, news article, dedications, dedication to Amelia with original ink art, and list of poets. All poems in this collection are © copyright by their respective poets. All rights reserved. Click on thumbnails to enlarge
This poetry tribute was produced by Broward County, Florida Poet-in-Residence Anastasia Clark, who worked for a year bringing awareness, readings and workshops around South Florida. The collection is showcased at the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum, in Atchison, Kansas, and at other Museums and Libraries across the country, including our Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum. The heirloom quality album features three original artworks by Shae Leighland-Pence and the works of 42 emerging and established poets with 49 poems from South Florida, California, Texas, North Carolina, Virginia and Utah. The collection was launched on April 2012 at the NASFL Museum. This Online-Only Exhibit was curated by NASFL Museum volunteer Lauren Crawford, a University of Florida student.
List of places the collection can be viewed at as of March 29, 2012:
- Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum, 223 North Terrace Street, Atchison, KS 66002.
- Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum, 4000 West Perimeter Road, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315. This Museum will have a permanent display copy of the collection.
- Broward County Libraries Division: Southwest Regional Library, Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch Library, Margate Catharine Young Library, Miramar Branch Library, Stirling Road Branch Library and Weston Branch Library.
- Purdue University Libraries, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907.
- San Diego Air and Space Museum, 2001 Pan American Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101.
- Tennessee Museum of Aviation, 135 Air Museum Way, Sevierville, TN 37862.
- National Capitol Squadron, (A unit of the Commemorative Air Force). 12499 Beverly Ford Road, Brandy Station, VA 22714.
- Air Power Museum, (A unit of the Commemorative Air Force). 9600 Wright Drive, Midland, TX 79706.
- Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum, 1600 Air Museum Road, Hood River, OR 97031.
- 1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum/Art Gallery, 3489 Tree Lane, Genesco, NY 14454.
- Heritage Flight Museum, 4165 Mitchell Way, Bellingham, WA 98226.
- Rensslaerville Library,188 Main Street, Rensslaerville, NY 12147.
- Cohoes Public Library, 169 Mohawk Street, Cohoes, NY 12047.
- National Women's History Project, 3440 Airway Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95403.
- Custom House Maritime Museum, New London Maritime Society,150 Bank Street, New London, CT 06320.
- International Women's Air & Space Museum, Burke Lakefront Airport, 1501 North Marginal Road, Cleveland, OH 44114.
1.- On this Block: Title page, list of supporters, news article, dedications, dedication to Amelia with original ink art, and list of poets. All poems in this collection are © copyright by their respective poets. All rights reserved. Click on thumbnails to enlarge
2.- Poets on this block: Anastasia Clark, "Areins", Ruth Bavetta, Gabriella Berenyi, Jordan Blake, and original artwork by Shae Leighland-Pence:
3.- Poets on this Block: Minerva Bloom, Heidi W. Boehringer, Patricia Borders, Howard Camner, E'douard (Eddy) Curet, and Nathalie Day-Tolentino:
4.- Poets on this Block: Linda Eve Diamond, Nancy Doyle, Pierre Dumaine, Cheryl Ellis, Joanne Endorf, and Natalia Escobar:
5.- Poets on this Block: Donna Geary, Jane Ellen Glasser, Marni Graff, James A. Graham, Denise Hengeli and Tom Howard:
6.- Poets on this Block: Barbara Jean Kaufman, Shae Leighland-Pence, Hanna Lewis "Thandeka", Manuel A.Lopez (Manny), Marie Lovas, and Kathy Macdonald:
7.- Poets on this Block: H.E. Mantel-HaroHalola, Beth SKMorris, Ph.D, Fabian Novoa, Cara Nusinov, Manny Ortega, and Gayle Payne:
8.- Poets on this Block: Angela Mary Piraino, Sandra Robledo, Nina Romano, Lucille Gang Shulklapper, Imad Siddiqui, Bonita Smith and Suzanne Thompson:
Images from the "Launch of the Collection" Party
at the Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum
at the Naval Air Station Fort Lauderdale Museum
Video created by Minerva Bloom for the NASFL Museum
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