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University of Lowell Hang Gliding Club Collection

     

The University of Lowell Hang Gliding Club was established in 1974 by faculty member Bill Blood and the late John Kelly Ph.D., and was active until the early 1990s. They had events in such places in Claremont, NH and Groton, MA. The club also won several intercollegiate hang gliding competition awards. This collection consists of documents, photographs and videos of the club’s activities. Highlights include an experimental graphite hang glider designed by ULowell student and club member Craig Douglas in 1980.

The collection contains: Photo Album (1), Posters (3), Hang Gliding Competition Award (2), Assorted Hang Gliding, Magazines (9 Boxes), Videotapes (6).