[Airplane flying, with the front of the plane facing the right of the image]

Open URL [Airplane flying, with the front of the plane facing the right of the image]
  • Collection ID DN-0011099
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Airplane flying, with the front of the plane facing the right of the image] [graphic].
  • Dates Sept. 1, 1933.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of an airplane flying in the International Air Races sponsored by the Chicago Daily News and "The Official Competitive 'Aeronautical Event' of the Century of Progress World's Fair." It was held on September 1-4, 1933 at the Curtiss-Wright-Reynolds Airport on Shermer Road and Lake Avenue in Glenview, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. In this image, stuntman Kurt Kunall is perched atop the wing of the plane, piloted by Clarence Clabaugh, vice-president of North Shore Airways.
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  • Names Chicago Daily News Air Races (1933 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Airplane racing Illinois Chicago 1930-1939. lctgm
    • Air shows Illinois Chicago 1930-1939. lctgm
    • Airplanes Illinois Chicago 1930-1939. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) 1930-1939.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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