Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1992.705.0011Description
Snapshot of mail plane crash, Nov., 1920.
Update 1/2008: Black and white print snapshot. Image of a crashed and smoking bi-plane (two winged aircraft) on a snow covered prairie with five men watching. Two of the men appear to be throwing snow on the smoldering fuselage. Adhered to a piece of grey photo album page.
Adhesive residue on photo back is yellowing the emulsion surface. Adhesive residue on back of grey paper. Top left edge torn in two places; lower right edge dented. Slight corner damage. Upper right corner has cracked emulsion. Image surface soiled in lower left. Half crack in the emulsion at center right. Dark areas silvering.Collection
Photograph Collection