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Description
Bust length portrait of flyer in flying helmet and googles. 2009-0517. James D. Dole put up prize money for first planes to cross from the mainland to Honolulu. On Aug. 26th, 1927, eight planes (Dolebirds) left Oakland for what became the Dole Air Race – Golden Eagle, Aloha, Woolaroc, Miss Doran, Oklahoma, Dallas Spirit, El Encanto, Pabco Flyer.oney for first planes to cross from the mainland to Honolulu. On Aug. 26th, 1927, eight planes (Dolebirds) left Oakland for what became the Dole Air Race – Golden Eagle, Aloha, Woolaroc, Miss Doran, Oklahoma, Dallas Spirit, El Encanto, Pabco Flyer. Goebel was stunt pilot for movie industry.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001414019CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Goebel, Arthur Cornelius,, 1895-1973--Photographs Dole Air Race--Photographs Airplane racing--California--Oakland Air pilots--California--Oakland Oakland (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Portrait photographs Photograph albums
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