Name/Title
Photos relating to Pan American Clipper service, by Jack Gutte, c. 1937Entry/Object ID
1999.272.11Description
Acc. No. 99.272.11 (a-g)
Subject Category: Aviation
Date or Period: Circa 1937
Object: Photographs
Description: Glossy black/white photos with light brownish toning, unmounted. Photographer: Jack Gutte, Alameda (only image #g has the photographer's name, address and date rubber-stamped in black ink on its verso; the rest are uncredited).
Size: L-8 x W-10 in.
History of Object: Various scenes connected with the Pan American clipper service when located in Alameda at the West End: #a - flight number signboard at the airport; #b-c: China Clipper crew, officials and maintenance staff posed in front of the aircraft; #d - China Clipper afloat in water; #e - front view of a China Clipper; #f - visitors viewing a clipper undergoing maintenance in a hanger; #g parcels being unloaded from a Railway Express Agency panel truck and onto a clipper aircraft.
Acquired from: Jack Gutte
Date: 6/5/99
Pre-1971 donation, uncataloged.
