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Pilots Josephine Callaghan and Charles F. Dycer in front of a biplane at Dycer airport, Los Angeles, 1929

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Title: Pilots Josephine Callaghan and Charles F. Dycer in front of a biplane at Dycer airport, Los Angeles, 1929
Date Created and/or Issued: April 16, 1929
1929-04-16
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Armless pilot Josephine Callaghan and instructor pilot Charles F. Dycer climbing onto a bi-plane at Dycer airport. On her plane is a painted sign reading "Dycer Airport Los Angeles Calif." Photo appears with the article, "Handless Woman Flies Plane: Rich Ranch Owner Performs air Loop," Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 1929: A10.
Text from negative sleeve: Callaghan, Josephine. Armless sportswoman. Dead.
Handwritten on negative: Chris F Dycer and / Josephine Callaghan
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3698_G927
ark:/21198/z1cz9117
Language: English
Subject: Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Biplanes--American--California--Los Angeles
Dycer, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1897-1948
Callaghan, Josephine Mary, 1889-1929
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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