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Title
Headed for San Salvador
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1957
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Photograph caption dated December 5, 1957 reads "Rosa Crooks shows her husband Weldon air route to Central American republic of El Salvador, her native country, to which pair will fly in Crooks' single-engine Cessna 170. Crooks, Woodland Hills auto mechanic, bought plane to avoid heavy weekend auto traffic on highways."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 23 x 15 cm.
Identifier
00155568
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d059_f27_i28
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/128647
Subject
Men
Women
Automobile mechanics
Air pilots
Cessna aircraft
Airplanes
Maps
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Time Period
1951-1960

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