Frank Hawks and Oscar E. Grubb embarking on a nonstop coast to coast flight, Van Nuys, 1929

Title: Frank Hawks and Oscar E. Grubb embarking on a nonstop coast to coast flight, Van Nuys, 1929
Date Created: February 4, 1929
Date: 1929-02-04
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic 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.
Photograph related to the article, "Hawks Dash Under Way; Nonstop Plane Over Arizona," Los Angele Times, 5 Feb. 1929: 1
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Frank Hawks- Left Harry [sic] Grubb, P & A Photo
Text from negative sleeve: Hawks, Frank, Capt. 1931

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Hawks, Frank, 1897-1938
Grubb, Oscar E. (Oscar Edwin), 1890-1975
Location: Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Air pilots--American--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--American--California--Los Angeles
Lockheed Air Express (Transport planes)
Mechanics (Persons)--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_5181
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cv58d
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Rights Country: US
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