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Title
"Pilots of the Boeing Air Transport" - April 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: California aeronautics photograph album : Dole Race and others, pg. 64.
Individual portraits with numbered legend listing names and their runs. Legend has title: Pilots of the B.A.T. C.A.M. 18, San Francisco to Chicago, April, 1928. Pilots include: Hugh Barker, George Meyers, Burr Winslow, R.R. Levisee, C.K. Vance, Ralph Johnson, J.W. Sharpnack, R.H. Ellis, Harry Hukins, H.T. Lewis, H.A. Collison, James Murray, Norman Potter, Frank Yager, J.H. Knight, S.T. Kaufman, C.S. Maroney, E.H. Lee, I.O. Biffle, R.L. Wagner, E.T. Allen, E.M. Allison, R.T. Freng, L.L. Bowen. Image is embossed with Boeing logo and "1770-B 4-4-28" in lower right corner.
2009-0740.
In 1927, Boeing Air Transport was awarded the contract by US Postal Service for the Chicago to San Francisco route (CAM 18 - Contract Air Mail)
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 7 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001415715CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Boeing Air Transport--Photographs
Air pilots--United States
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Portrait photographs
Place
United States

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