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Description:: Possibly related to the article “Girl Gets Way--In Air, Injunction Denied in Fight to Bar Actress From Plane Trip,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 1927: 11. The article states: Petition for an injunction to prevent Helene Millard, an actress at a Hollywood theater, from flying to the bedside of her father, Royal Millard, reported ill in San Francisco, was denied yesterday by Judge Baird after the court had inspected the airplane said to have been chartered by Miss Millard, and pronounced it safe for the flight. …
Date Created:: [1927?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Mantz contends that his wife's accusations of adultery hold no basis in fact and they argued because of her unreasonable jealousy and she frequently scratched him, but Mrs. Mantz recounts his physical assault on one particular occasion where he beat her to unconsciousness.
Date Created:: February 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Photograph of pilot Frank Hawks, wearing a full-length fur coat, and mechanic Oscar Grubb, wearing a leather flight suit, standing in front of Hawks' Lockheed Air Express Model plane. Hawks is holding up what appears to be a map.
Date Created:: February 4, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Five men, in suits and ties, standing behind table set with plates and glasses, with windows and mural in background. The 2 men at ends are unidentied. The 3 men in center are: Sheriff's Department aero squad captain Claude F. Morgan, Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz, and aviator and hotel manager P.G.B. Morriss.
Date Created:: March 30, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Airliner Crash Pilot Tells Tragedy in Johnson Trial," Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec 1938: 5.
Date Created:: December 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Wallace, Gordon Charles, 1909-1992
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Photograph published with caption "Bed victim." Refer to article, "Re-Trial in Folding Bed Suit Fought." Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 1935: 7
Date Created:: Aug 14, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Col. Roscoe Turner made the flight from New York to Los Angeles in 12 hours and 33 minutes.
Date Created:: November 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Frank Kurtz, aviator, seated on his plane "Yankee Boy" in an airport hangar. Kurtz is dressed in flight gear, including leather jacket and trousers, fur gloves, a cap and goggles. He holds maps in one hand.
Date Created:: November 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: A uniformed Colonel Turner and Guy Ball hold a corner of the white parachute as they examine it. Guy holds a coil of rope over one shoulder.
Date Created:: May 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Description:: Captain Rickenbacker arrived in Los Angeles to serve as host for luxury liner trips in California, Nevada, and Utah.
Date Created:: October 9, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

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