Name/Title
Autographs China Clipper Pilots, 1935Entry/Object ID
1975.15.5Description
ACC. NO. 75.15.5
SUBJECT CATEGORY: AVIATION
DATE OR PERIOD: 1935
OBJECT: SMALL SQUARE OF MATERIAL WITH AUTOGRAPHS
DESCRIPTION: OFF-WHITE SQUARE OF LINEN, WITH AUTOGRAPHS IN PENCIL OF 7 MEN.
SIZE: 6" X 4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: THIS LINEN SQUARE CONTAINS THE AUTOGRAPHS OF THE PILOTS OF THE CHINA CLIPPERS, THE FIRST FLIGHT FROM ALAMEDA IN 1935. IT WAS ONCE THE PROPERTY OF THE DONORS MOTHER, MRS. ALICE K. NOYES, A EMPLOYEE OF THE ALAMEDA POST OFFICE DURING THE FLIGHT.
ACQUIRED FROM: MRS. HOWARD SEYMOUR (ALICE)
DATE: JULY 5, 1975
