[Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra airplane in flight over San Francisco Bay [graphic] : with related correspondence]. [1937]

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[Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra airplane in flight over San Francisco Bay [graphic] : with related correspondence]. [1937]

Copy photograph of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra plane in flight, probably over San Francisco Bay. Taken in 1937, some months prior to Earhart's disappearance while piloting this plane during a round-the-world flight. Photographic image redproduces autographs on the original of Earhart, stunt pilot and technical adviser Paul Mantz, and navigators Harry Manning and Fred Noonan. Accompanied by 1 Sunderland business card, copies of 2 newsclippings and 5 typescript letters between Sunderland and various publishers regarding a similar 1937 Sunderland photograph of Earhart's plane in flight over San Francisco Bay.

2 folders (1 photographic print, correspondence and clippings) and 1 negative : photographic print 8 x 10 in.

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Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937

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Amelia Mary Earhart (AE) was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas, the first daughter of Amy (Otis) Earhart and Edwin Stanton Earhart. Her sister, Grace Muriel, was born three years later. The family moved several times (to Kansas City, Kansas; Des Moines; St. Paul; Chicago) during AE's childhood as her father tried unsuccessfully to establish a profitable legal career. AE graduated from Chicago's Hyde Park High School in 1916. ESE's increasing reliance on al...

Sunderland, Clyde (American photographer, active 20th century)

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