[Charles A. Lindbergh sitting with William Hale Thompson in the back of an automobile driving on the field at Soldier Field]

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  • Collection ID DN-0085203
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Charles A. Lindbergh sitting with William Hale Thompson in the back of an automobile driving on the field at Soldier Field] [graphic].
  • Dates 1927 Aug. 13.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Informal three-quarter length portrait of aviator Charles A. Lindbergh sitting with William Hale Thompson, Mayor of Chicago from 1915-1923 and 1927-1931, in the back of a convertible automobile driving on the field at Soldier Field, located at 1600 South Lake Shore Drive in the Near South Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. Thompson is turning around and looking to the right of the camera. Unidentified men are sitting in the automobile, and another automobile is driving behind them. A crowd in the stands is visible in the background.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction This image is supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies or permission for use, contact the Chicago Historical Society, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 Portraits.
    • Thompson, William Hale, 1869-1944
    • Soldier Field (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Mayors Illinois Chicago 1920-1929. lctgm
    • Pilots Illinois Chicago 1920-1929. lctgm
    • Crowds Illinois Chicago 1920-1929. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.) 1920-1929. lctgm
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1920-1929. lctgm
  • Genre
    • Group portraits. gmgpc
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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