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Pilots Edward Schlee and William Brock in front of the "Miss Wayco" monoplane, 1928

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Title: Pilots Edward Schlee and William Brock in front of the "Miss Wayco" monoplane, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928
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.
Pilots Edward Schlee and William Brock stand in front of Schlee's Stinson SM-1 plane, named "Miss Wayco" (on the winged plaque between the 2 pilots) in an airfield with a man on the left and 5 men behind them (right).
In 1927, pilots Edward Schlee and William Brock attempted an around the world flight, ending prematurely in Japan.
Text from negative sleeve: Schlee, Edward F. Pilot, 1928.
Handwritten on negative: Will Brock & Ed Schlee
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_11558
ark:/21198/zz002h9mpc
Subject: Monoplanes--American
Air pilots--American
Brock, William Stewart, 1896-1932
Schlee, Edward F., 1887-1969
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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