Photos relating to survey and experimental flights, c. 1930s

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Name/Title

Photos relating to survey and experimental flights, c. 1930s

Entry/Object ID

1998.307.5

Description

Acc. No. 98.307.5 (a-e) Subject Category: Aviation: Misc. Flights Date or Period: 1930's Object: Photographs Description: Set of black/white photographs, unmounted. Photographers unknown. All are from the Ray P. Bowman Aeronautical Collection. Sizes: #a-b: L-8 x W-10 in.; #c-e: L-8 1/2 x W-11 in. History of Object: Various photos connected with survey and experimental flights; with no apparent connection with the City of Alameda, but which are part of the Bowman Collection: a) crew members (identified) from the First Survey Flight, 1935; b) small tri-cycle plane next to a Douglas DC-4, Waco, TX; C-e) views of clipper-type aircraft over the Golden Gate at time of the bridge construction. Acquired from: Ray P. Bowman Date: 9/19/98