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Title: [Two pilots in front of biplane]
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1927 and 1928]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Plates in: California aeronautics photograph album : Dole Race and others, pg. 76.
Two pilots in flight clothes, possibly Lester J. Maitland and Albert Hegenberger.
2009-0757.
Maitland and Hegenberger flew the first flight from Oakland and Honolulu. Took off from Oakland on June 28th, landed at Wheeler Field Hawaii June 29th. Flew U.S. Army Fokker C2-3 Bird of Paradise, a tri-motor Fokker monoplane.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Photographs
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001415774CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Maitland, Lester J.,, 1899-1990--Photographs
Hegenberger, Albert F.,, 1895-1983--Photographs
Airplane racing--California--Oakland
Biplanes--California--Oakland
Air pilots--California--Oakland
Oakland (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Photograph albums
Place: California
Oakland
Oakland (Calif.)

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