Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1948.217.0463Description
Black & white print & one negative. Black and white panoramic image of a group of people posed in front of a biplane (two-winged aircraft) that is parked in front of a hanger. 16 men, 4 women, 2 girls, 1 baby. Rolling prairie can be seen in right background. Hanger door open with vehicle inside.
Written in white from original negative, on top left corner: "First official Air-mail for Rawlins, WYO August 16, 1921 -Rogner-"
Written in black ink on back: "1. H Larson 2. Mrs. H Larson 3. Perhaps daughter of H Larson (in front of them) 4 Elsie Larson 5 Mrs. Homer France 6. Mrs. Fred Rendle (Fannie) 7. Herschel Dunlap 8. W. W. Weaver 9. Ross Alcorn 10. Dr. Barber 11. N. R Greenfield 12. Mrs. Greenfield. - Fred Kelly in her arm. 13. 14. Homer France 15. Fred Rendle 16. Percy Smith 17. Pilot (Collison) 18. Louis Schalk- Deputy Postmaster with mail bag 19. 20. Ben Ashlock 21. Chris Larson 22. 23. Ive Eames"
Condition: Good. Scratches left side.
Negative: Condition; Good. Right edge wrinkled and damaged.
Update March 2011: One black & white print & one negative.
Black & white print - Written on back in pencil: "1. H Larson 2. Mrs. H Larson 3. Perhaps daughter of H Larson (in front of them) 4 Elsie Larson 5 Mrs. Homer France 6. Mrs. Fred Rendle (Fannie) 7. Herschel Dunlap 8. W. W. Weaver 9. Ross Alcorn 10. Dr. Barber 11. N. R Greenfield 12. Mrs. Greenfield. - Fred Kelly in her arm. 13. 14. Homer France 15. Fred Rendle 16. Percy Smith with mail pouch Postmaster 17. Pilot (Collison) 18. Louis Schalk- Deputy Postmaster with mail bag 19. 20. Ben Ashlock 21. Chris Larson 22. 23. Ive Eames"
Good condition. Emulsion impacted by writing on back, creased, liquid spot, fingerprints.
Size 7 x 17.
Copy print - Good condition. Creased. Size 7 x 17"Collection
Photograph Collection