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Airplanes flying in formation at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Airplanes flying in formation at the annual National Air Races, held at the Los Angeles Municipal Airport. Nearly 100 of the most talented pilots from across the world participated and thousands attended.
Date:: September 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Airplane performing a trick at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: An airplane soaring through the sky at the annual National Air Races, held at the Los Angeles Municipal Airport. Nearly 100 of the most talented pilots from across the world participated and thousands attended.
Date:: September 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Airplane lifting off the ground at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: An airplane lifting off the ground at the annual National Air Races, held at the Los Angeles Municipal Airport. Nearly 100 of the most talented pilots from across the world participated and thousands attended.
Date:: September 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Airplane performing a trick at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: An airplane soaring through the sky at the annual National Air Races, held at the Los Angeles Municipal Airport. Nearly 100 of the most talented pilots from across the world participated and thousands attended.
Date:: September 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actress Phyllis Brooks at an airfield, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Actress Phyllis Brooks at an airfield wearing a fur-lined coat and a fedora, with an airplane visible in the background. Brooks was originally known as the "Ipana Toothpaste Girl," and dated leading men such as Carey Grant and Howard Hughes before marrying a close friend of President John F. Kennedy, Congressman Torbert Macdonald.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Observation squadron aims anti-aircraft gun at a Douglas plane during a military show for National Defense Week, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Observation squadron aims anti-aircraft gun at a Douglas plane during a military show for National Defense Week. The show was held at the Los Angeles Airport and more than 60 officers and men participated.
Date:: February 11, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Douglas 038 plane flying through a gas smoke screen during a military show for National Defense Week, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Douglas 038 plane flying through a gas smoke screen during a military show for National Defense Week. The show was held at the Los Angeles Airport and more than 60 officers and men participated.
Date:: February 11, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Soldiers aim anti-aircraft gun at Douglas plane during a military show for National Defense Week, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Soldiers aim anti-aircraft gun at Douglas plane during a military show for National Defense Week. The show was held at the Los Angeles Airport and more than 60 officers and men participated.
Date:: February 11, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Parachutist Frank Austin and parachute inventor Heard McClellan in an airfield, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Frank Austin and Heard McClellan wear parachute packs as they stand facing an airplane in an airfield. In 1926, the Aero Corporation of California was formed. Jack Frye was its President. The corporation operated out of an airfield along Western Avenue, between 94th and 104th Streets. This image appears with the photo page "Camera Reveals Taylor and Grange on Friendly Terms to Last," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jul. 1926: A12.
Date:: July 27, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bud Ernst and Lyda Roberti pose in front of a plane, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A similar photograph of the same event is captioned, "Lyda Roberti, blonde film comedienne, and Bud Ernst as they left yesterday in Ernst's plane for Yuma, where they were married," Los Angeles Times, 26 Jun. 1935: 2
Date:: [circa June 25, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Myrl Alderman and Ruth Etting share a kiss, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Myrl and Ruth kiss in front of the tail end of the airplane, Myrl holding a cigarette between two fingers on his left hand.
Date:: December 14, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Arnott, Andrew Hugh, 1905-1985
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Aviatrix Ruth Elder with arms outstretched in front of her plane, Los Angeles, circa 1927

Description:: Ruth Elder stands in front of a plane with her arms outstretched like wings. There is another pilot (unidentified) that sits in the plane behind Elder.
Date:: [circa 1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Parachutist Frank Austin and parachute inventor Heard McClellan in an airfield, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Frank Austin and Heard McClellan wear parachute packs as they stand facing an airplane in an airfield. In 1926, the Aero Corporation of California was formed. Jack Frye was its President. The corporation operated out of an airfield along Western Avenue, between 94th and 104th Streets. A similar image taken on the same occasion appears with the photo spread titled "Camera Reveals Taylor and Grange on Friendly Terms to Last," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jul. 1926: A12.
Date:: July 27, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Grace Kelly boarding an American Airlines plane, Los Angeles, 1956

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Grace Kelly Arrives in New York on Way to Keep Bridal Date Next Month." 23 Mar. 1956: Pg. 1.
Date:: March 22, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William A. Moffett, Al Wilson and Edward P. Warner at the opening of the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Appears with the article, "DARTING HORDES IN SKY ROAR PAEAN OF AIR ERA: Aeronautical Exposition Opens in Spectacular Showing of Man's Power With Winged Steeds," Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 1928: B1
Date:: September 8, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

General Fang Can-wu during a visit, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "The LEE SIDE o' L.A.," Los Angeles Times, 07 Apr 1936: A4.
Date:: April 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Isadore R. Edelstein, survivor of United Airlines crash at sea, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Fate Buffets Sea Survivor,” Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec 1938: A9.
Date:: December 2, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Times columnist Bill Henry, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: Text from negative sleeve: 4165 -- 5/5/36 Bill Henry Times columnist
Date:: August 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and Lindsay Hopkins, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Flyer Hails New Service,” Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 1934: 2.
Date:: October 9, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Inez Hadley boarding a Western Air Express airplane, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "LONG DEATH RACE STARTS: Woman Leaves Here by Plane En Route to Father's Bedside in Italy," Los Angeles Times 2 Aug. 1935: 7.
Date:: August 8, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Airplanes flying in formation at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Airplane performing a trick at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Airplane lifting off the ground at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Airplane performing a trick at the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1936

Actress Phyllis Brooks at an airfield, Los Angeles, 1937

Observation squadron aims anti-aircraft gun at a Douglas plane during a military show for National Defense Week, Los Angeles, 1940

Douglas 038 plane flying through a gas smoke screen during a military show for National Defense Week, Los Angeles, 1930

Soldiers aim anti-aircraft gun at Douglas plane during a military show for National Defense Week, Los Angeles, 1940

Parachutist Frank Austin and parachute inventor Heard McClellan in an airfield, Los Angeles, 1926

Bud Ernst and Lyda Roberti pose in front of a plane, Los Angeles, 1935

Myrl Alderman and Ruth Etting share a kiss, Los Angeles, 1938

Aviatrix Ruth Elder with arms outstretched in front of her plane, Los Angeles, circa 1927

Parachutist Frank Austin and parachute inventor Heard McClellan in an airfield, Los Angeles, 1926

Grace Kelly boarding an American Airlines plane, Los Angeles, 1956

William A. Moffett, Al Wilson and Edward P. Warner at the opening of the National Air Races, Los Angeles, 1928

General Fang Can-wu during a visit, Los Angeles, 1936

Isadore R. Edelstein, survivor of United Airlines crash at sea, Los Angeles, 1938

Los Angeles Times columnist Bill Henry, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and Lindsay Hopkins, Los Angeles, 1934

Inez Hadley boarding a Western Air Express airplane, Los Angeles, 1935

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