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Description
Footage of Charles Lindbergh's triumphant return to San Diego after his record breaking trans-atlantic flight. Balboa Stadium is shown, where locals greet their hero on September 21, 1927. Also included is rare footage of Balboa Park, circa 1927. At the end of the film San Diego Harbor is shown, with some unidentified ships. From the archives of the San Diego Air and Space Museum http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/research/ Please do not use for commercial purposes without permission.
Type
moving image
Subject
History Ryan NYP Charles Lindbergh Balboa Park Balboa Stadium Spirit Louis San Diego S.S. Honolulu
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