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Title: "Oklahoma", drew the #1 starting position
Creator: Watson, Coy, 1912-2009
Contributor: Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc
Date Created and/or Issued: 1927
Publication Information: Los Angeles : Los Angeles Bureau, Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc
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: The Dole Air Race, 1927 [scrapbook], pg. [15].
Shows pilot, Lt. Bennett Griffin and navigator, Al Henley at Clover Field, Santa Monica, Aug. 5th, 1927. Caption reads - "The Oklahoma caught fire and returned to Oakland after the race started." "Coy Watson Jr" -- stamped on verso.
2010-3485.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Identifier: (C)001479645CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Dole Air Race--Photographs
Airplane racing--California--Santa Monica
Air pilots--California--Santa Monica
Flight crews--California--Santa Monica
Santa Monica (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Photograph albums
Place: California
Santa Monica
Santa Monica (Calif.)

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