Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Arrival of Captain Einar Lundborg, Swedish Air Chief, April 24, 1929. A group of people stand in a semicircle at a train station platform watching two men in the center who shake hands. The man on the left holds what appears to be an overcoat over his left arm while shaking hands with his right. The man on the right wears a light gray suit, and light stockings, and holds his cap in his left hand at his side. The group consists primarily of men, with two women at the far right who wear coats trimmed with fur. Most of the people wear ribbons pinned to their right coat collars.Legible signs include the following: "Exit", "Track 5", "Track 6".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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