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Title
Douglas Fairbanks and Dana C. de Hart with biplane
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1918/10/16
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Autographed: "To Leo with very best regards Dana C. de Hart." de Hart worked as a mail pilot, and this promotional photo was likely taken during World War I, when Fairbanks airmailed himself from Washington to NY to raise money for Liberty bonds. (de Hart also worked for a time in San Jose as a car dealer). [Date written on reverse of photo mount]
Type
Image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
35F6FE0D-F6B1-47C5-B83C-649760343944
74-2980-28
Subject
Air pilots (LCSH)
Biplanes
Actors
Autographs
Nineteen tens (LCSH)
World War, 1914-1918
Air mail service
Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939
De Hart, Dana C

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