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Title
"Hummingbird"
Creator
Watson, Coy, 1912-2009
Contributor
Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc
Date Created and/or Issued
1927
Publication Information
Los Angeles : Los Angeles Bureau, Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: The Dole Air Race, 1927 [scrapbook], pg. [13].
Shows Lt. L. Pawlikowski and Lt. George Covell in the plane "Hummingbird" in Rockwell Field, San Diego. Caption reads - "This team drew the 13th starting position. On August 10 the plane crashed at San Diego - both the pilot and navigator were killed." "Coy Watson Jr" -- stamped on verso.
2010-3486.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001479644CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Dole Air Race--Photographs
Airplane racing--California--San Diego
Air pilots--California--San Diego
Flight crews--California--San Diego
San Diego (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Portrait photographs
Place
California
San Diego
San Diego (Calif.)

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