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Title: Ralph Sawyer and his experimental planes
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Musgrove, Dean
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1987
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated February 8, 1987 reads, "Experimental aircraft maker Ralph 'Buzz' Sawyer in his hangar with his tiny 'Skyjacket,' a 500 pound plane made of cardboard, glue and balsa wood." Sawyer's personal hangar shown here is located at the Mojave Airport.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00084018
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b012_f3_i56-1
CARL0002879701
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/25732
Subject: Mojave Airport (Mojave, Calif.)
Airplanes--California--Mojave
Hangars--California--Mojave
Air pilots--United States
Mojave (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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