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Captain C.B.D. Collyer and Harry Tucker with the monoplane Yankee Doodle, Los Angeles, 1928

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Title: Captain C.B.D. Collyer and Harry Tucker with the monoplane Yankee Doodle, Los Angeles, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: October 25, 1928
1928-10-25
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
C. B. D. Collyer (right) and Harry Tucker stand in front of the the Yankee Doodle monoplane, a Lockheed-Vega, at Mines Field after a transcontinental flight. Collyer and Tucker piloted the plane.
Reported in: "Plane breaks flight record: Yankee Doodle completes transcontinental trip; ship achieves success in spite of fog; time required 24 hours and 58 minutes," Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 1928: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: Collyer, C.B.D. Aviator
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1697
ark:/21198/zz002dc6nq
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Collyer, Charles Bascom Drury, 1898-1928
Mines Field (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Tucker, Harry, 1891-1928
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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