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Title
Charles Lindbergh sitting in a glider, ca.1924
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1924
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of Charles Lindbergh in a glider surrounded by mechanics and young people, ca.1924. Eight men and one small boy gather around Charles Lindbergh as he sits in his glider at center. Behind the wings extend across the view. A flat, dirt air field lies behind him, with two men in the right background. Trees stand across the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m13089
USC-1-1-1-13241 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36272
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13089
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36272.jpg
Subject
Aeronautics
Gliders (Aeronautics)
Lindbergh, Charles
Transportation--Air--Lindbergh, Charles
Airport features
Time Period
circa 1924
Place
California
USA
Source
36272 [Accession number]
CHS-36272 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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