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Dr. Alvin Marks, pilot and owner of Skymark Airlines, in the cockpit of his plane with a Snoopy stuffed animal

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Title: Dr. Alvin Marks, pilot and owner of Skymark Airlines, in the cockpit of his plane with a Snoopy stuffed animal
Creator: Sacramento Bee
Date Created and/or Issued: 1967/09/14
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Dr. Alvin Marks, a psychologist in Sacramento, was a pilot and the president of a commuter airline based in Sacramento, Skymark Airlines. He made a record-breaking solo trip around the world in 1969 in his Cessna. Caption: Alvin Marks, sitting in the cockpit of his plane, adjusts his mascot "Snoopy," who will be the only passenger on the flight with him. (This 1967 attempt was not successful.)
Type: image
Identifier: C1A8ACD2-9556-4491-99FD-457327352126
1983/001/SBPMP05464
Subject: Skymark Airlines
Cessna
Peanuts
Sacramento Executive Airport
Sacramento Metropolitan Airport
Marks, Alvin

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