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Alta Schaff 1915 - 1987

Alta Schaff of Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA was born on July 5, 1915, and died at age 71 years old in March 1987.
Alta Schaff
Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA 17201
July 5, 1915
March 1987
Female
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Alta Schaff's History: 1915 - 1987

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  • 07/5
    1915

    Birthday

    July 5, 1915
    Birthdate
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  • 03/dd
    1987

    Death

    March 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Alta Schaff lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1915, in the year that Alta Schaff was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1928, Alta was only 13 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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