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Warren Hillman--18 years (with balloon which he designed and announced he would fly against warning from Civil Aeronautics Administration), 1957

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Title: Warren Hillman--18 years (with balloon which he designed and announced he would fly against warning from Civil Aeronautics Administration), 1957
Date Created and/or Issued: 1957-03-30
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description: 1 image. Warren Hillman -- 18 years (with balloon which he designed and announced he would fly against warning from Civil Aaeronautics Administration), 30 March 1957. Duncan Vanderbilt (Pumping air).
Supplementary material reads: "Warren Hilman, 18, of Santa Ana (left) operates valve on his red nylon balloon, which he designed and announced he would fly Sunday, March 31, against warning of CAA. He planned to make parachute jump at 10,000 feet. With him is Duncan "Bud" Vanderbilt, Anaheim, pumping air from a vacuum cleaner to test for leakage".
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : negative, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m22298
EXM-N-12087-002~1
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m22298
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-12087-002~1.jpg
Language: English
Time Period: 1957-03-30
Source: 12087-002 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]

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