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| Thomas Alva Edison during 1929 visit to Clewiston. |
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| Marian Newhall Horwitz O'Brien, the Matriarch of Clewiston (1919-25) |
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GEORGE HOGARTH
CLEWISTON AND BEYOND
The memoirs of George Hogarth, a young Royal Air Force (RAF) cadet from Edinburgh who was trained during World War 2 at the No. 5 British Flying Training School at Riddle Field in Clewiston, Florida. No. 5 British Flying Training School (BFTS) was operated by the Riddle-McKay Aero College division of the Embry-Riddle School of Aviation. Compiled by his daughter, Dr. Jenifer A. Harding.
http://commons.erau.edu/clewiston-beyond/1/
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CLICK ON THE ABOVE LINK, SCROLL DOWN TO FIND PUBLICATIONS BETWEEN 1942 AND 1945, THE YEARS OF THE OPERATION OF THE
NUMBER 5 BRITISH TRAINING SCHOOL AT RIDDLE FIELD, CLEWISTON
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109 Central Avenue
Clewiston, Florida 33440
863.983.2870
Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Weekdays
Weekends by Special Arrangements
Admission: $4 adults, $3 seniors, $2 students
Group Rates $2 per person
Email: clewistonmuseum@embarqmail.com
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