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Col. Elmer E. Elmer Teddy Bear

Note: This item is currently in storage.

The Col. Elmer E. Elmer teddy bear was the mascot for the crew of the B-29 Deacon Disciples, which was the aircraft broke that the Hawaii-to-Washington non-stop record of 17 hours, 21 minutes.

Donated by Col. Charles J. (Deacon) Miller, who was the aircraft commander.

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