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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:: December 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Wallace, Gordon Charles, 1909-1992
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A smaller version of photograph appears with the article, "Amelia Earhart Arrives For Rest From Lectures," Los Angeles Times, 04 Feb 1936: A1.
Date:: February 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Captain C. B. D. Collyer and Harry Tucker (right), who flew the Yankee Doodle monoplane on the second transcontinental flight, holding telegrams of congratulations. With them is Alan Lockheed (2nd from right) who designed the Lockheed Vega monoplane that was flown, and other unidentified people. They are at Mines Field on the day that Collyer and Tucker completed the flight.
Date:: October 25, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Pilot and co-pilot Paul Adams and John E. Tremayne, respectively, pose in uniform typical of pilots: crisp white caps with dark bills and long buttoned jackets. Both wear metal airline pins of a round shape, with symbolc wings jutting from the center. During a flight from Hermosilla, Mexico to Los Angeles, the men witnessed what was possibly the passing of meteor. The men were employed by the Mexican airline, Central Airways.
Date:: October 26, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Sky Rescue Test Nears,” Los Angeles Times, 2 Jul 1935: A8.
Date:: June 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Governor Rolph and Governor Balzar briefly stopped in Los Angeles to refuel as they were flown by Colonel Roscoe Turner to Richmond, VA for the annual governors' conference.
Date:: April 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Press release text: East west non stop record set. Establishing an east-to-west transcontinental nonstop flight record of 24 hours and 52 minutes, the monoplane Yankee Doodle landed at Mines Field, Los Angeles, today. The previous record of 26 hours and 50 minutes set by Lts. John A. MacReady and Oakley Kelly in 1923 was lowered by nearly two hours in the flight. The fliers, Harry Tucker, millionaire sportsman and Capt. C. B. D. Collyer of 'round-the-world' fame, landed a little more that an hour after the time estimated for the journey. The monoplane used in this flight was also used by Art Goebel in his attempted non-stop flight during the National Aeronautical Show held in Los Angeles recently...
Date:: October 25, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Florence Suddarth, secretary to an airline president, claimed that Royal Leonard, aviator, was the father of her 7 month old daughter, Royale Regina, and brought a suit against him asking for child support of $150/month. Leonard was judged the father of her child, and ordered to pay $50/month.
Date:: August 5, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Reported in the article, "Couple Elope in Own Plane," Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 1933: D6.
Date:: [October 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A different Associated Press photograph of the event is titled, "Aviator Dons Another Laurel," and captioned, "Honolulu Winner at End of Flight Art Goebel steps from his Lockheed plane upon arrival at Mines Field after trip from New York. [A. P. photo]," Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep 1928: A1
Date:: [September 13, 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: P. & A. Photos
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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