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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. A similar photograph and 2 others appear together in a small photo spread that accompanies the article, "Plane Designer With Earliest and Latest Models: FOKKER URGES AIR SAFETY Inventor Says Passengers Will Fly When Planes Are More Stable and Comfortable," Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1927: A5 This photograph is very similar to one that appears with the caption, "Sixteen Years of Development Above--The latest Fokker plane, a trimotored, ten-passenger machine. Below (left)--Fokker's first plane with the builder at the controls, built in 1911; (right) Mr. and Mrs. A. H. G. Fokker," Los Angeles Times, 02 Nov. 1927: A5 From left to right, Violet Fokker and Anthony Fokker pose for a photograph. Violet Fokker sits in a chair with her legs crossed and her head tilted slightly to the left as she smiles to the camera. Beside her, Anthony Fokker sits on the arm of her chair. He rests a hand to his thigh and leans back as he smiles to the camera. They appear sit in a hotel room. Directly behind them, a numbered door stands open towards the camera. Its number plate reads, "702." Handwritten text from negative sleeve: Fokker, A. H. G. + Mrs. Typescript on negative: A.H.G. Fokker and wife
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4659 ark:/21198/zz002ctj88
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Spouses--California--Los Angeles Business people--Dutch--California--Los Angeles Business people--American--California--Los Angeles Fokker, Violet Austman, 1900-1929 Fokker, Anthony H. G. (Anthony Herman Gerard), 1890-1939
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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