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Title
"Aviation Pioneer's Legacy"
Creator
Smith, Harlin
Date Created and/or Issued
1981/03/25
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Caption from March 26, 1981 Sacramento Bee reads "A large collection of memorabilia owned by colorful aviation pioneer 'Red' Jensen will be auctioned April 25. Jensen, a stunt-flying, airplane building pilot who helped create crop dusting as an industry, died last summer. Among the items likely to be auctioned are the Stearmans and Piper Cub planes and old car, above, located at the airfield Jensen started in 1930. The Jensen Field is across Freeport Boulevard from Sacramento's Executive Airport."
Type
image
Identifier
10B16308-2699-4947-A56C-348682501512
1983/001/SBPM00178
Subject
Executive Airport
Jensen, "Red

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