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Title: Escapes helicopter crash
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: 1958
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.
Description: Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated April 7, 1958 reads "Helicopter pilot Joseph Reynolds, 36, of Van Nuys, scrambles through broken bubble canopy of his whirlybird, following crash in Sepulveda Dam Basin where he was demonstrating 'dead engine' landing for student Jerry Gibson, 30. Damage to 'copter was estimated at $15,000. Neither pilot or student was injured in crash."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00121757
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d026_f4_i1
CARL0005385664
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/53716
Subject: Helicopters--Accidents--California--San Fernando Valley
Helicopters--Piloting--California--San Fernando Valley
Helicopters--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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