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Lieutenant Crutchfield Adair gives an interview with the LA Times, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Lieutenant Crutchfield Adair gives an interview with the LA Times, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: September-October 1935
1935-09/1935-10
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.
Lt. Crutchfield Adair gives a first person account of flying for the Navy during a spectacular storm.
Lt. Adair smiles wearing his military uniform.
Photograph appears with the article, " 'I Challenged A Waterspout!'," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct 1935: H5.
Text from newspaper caption: "THEN FEAR GRIPPED ME. IN AN INSTANT I THREW OFF THE MAGIC SPELL AND DOVE OUT OF THE DANGER ZONE," WRITES THE AUTHOR, IN THE INSET.
Text from negative sleeve: 2365 - Lt Crutchfield Adair Copy for Mag. 9-28-35 [stamped:] Oct 3 - 1935
Handwritten on negative: Lt. Crutchfield Adair 9-28-35
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_8807
ark:/21198/zz002dgrj7
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Military personnel--American--California--Los Angeles
Adair, Crutchfield, (Lieutenant), 1901-1981
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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