Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of airliner, showing two women posing in the foreground, ca.1940. In the far background at center, a large commercial airliner is visible. To the left, alphanumeric characters are seen on the tail of the plane. To the right of the tail, the word "American" is slightly visible along with a symbol obscured by vegetation. A man is also seen hunched near one of the windows of the plane near the engine. In the foreground, two women wearing boots and cowboy hats are visible. Both also wear scarves and long-sleeved jackets. To the left of the women, cacti and various vegetation is seen surrounded by a circle of rocks. In the extreme foreground to the right , leaves from a tree obscure the photo.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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