Text from back of image: 'The American round the world flyers were officially greeted upon their return to this continent recently, by Admiral McGruder, who commanded the little fleet which chaperoned the flyers on their last perilous hop to Indian...
Text from back of photo: "President Coolidge presenting Major Herbert A. Dargue with certificate of the distinguished flying service cross as the Pan American Flyers arrive in Washington"
[Pan American Flyers - Major Herbert A. Dargue, President...
Text from back of image: 'A close up of President Collidge, and two of the Pan American flyers after they were presented with diplomas of the Distinguished Flying Cross certificates. Left to right - Major Herbert A. Dargue, President Coolidge, and...
Text from back of image: 'The pilots of the United States Army Air Service, who will make the Pan-American flight, were received at the White House today by President Coolidge. The Yankee flyers will start Dec. 15 from San Antonio, Texas, and will...
Text from back of photo (caption in fragments - some pieces missing): 'Photo shows L. to R. (next to officer) Mrs. Roy L. Mitchell, Roy L. Mitchell, Mrs. Byron K. Newcomb, Byron K. Newcomb, and Eddie Stinson, designer of the plane used in breaking...
Text from back of image: 'Just a small proportion of Honolulu residents who turned out to greet gallant naval flyers when they landed in Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, after a epochal flight from San Francisco Bay. Comm. McGinnis is seen talking over a...
Text from back of image: 'The round the world flyers started off on their second lap of the round the world flight from Mather Field, Sacramento, Cal. at 9 o'clock A.M., March 18, 1924. The flyers probably will land today at Eugene, Ore., instead...
Text from back of image: 'Photo shows World Flyers leaving Seattle for Dayton, Ohio. Left to right: Lts. Leslie Arnold, Henry Ogden, Leigh Wade, Lowell Smith, Erick Nelson and John Hardin, Jr. on the rear of 'Olympian' training saying goodbye to...
Text from back of image: 'Somewhere in the cold of Alaska, the round-the-world flyers are battling their way through bad weather conditions in their attempt to encircle the globe. After several hard-luck experiences at Seattle, the army airmen...
Text from back of image: 'Somewhere in the cold of Alaska, the round-the-world flyers are battling their way through bad weather conditions in their attempt to encircle the globe. After several hard-luck experiences at Seattle, the army airmen...
Text from back of image: 'Photo shows - George Akerson, Secretary to President Hoover, congratulating Major D. Coste on his famous ocean flight in the plane 'Question Mark,' the flyers landing in Washington getting the official welcome of the...
Text from back of image: "Squadron-Leader A. Stuart MacLaren (navigator), flying-officer J. Fenderleigh (pilot) and Sergeant Andrews (mechanic) commenced their attempt to fly around the world in 'the Vulture' a huge amphibian plane recently from...
Text from back of image: "Bringing to an end the 18,500 mile flight from San Antonio, the Good Will Flyers landed at Bolling Field, Washington, to be received by the President of the United States and the representatives of the Latin American...
Text from back of image: "Gov. Farrington of the Hawaiian Islands, receiving message from Commander John Rodgers, on the arrival of the missing Pacific flyers, at Honolulu. The fliers were given a great reception. Photo taken at the Capital...
Text from back of image: "The waters of Timor Sea or the wild uninhabited shores of Northwestern Australia, on May 20th, cloaked the whereabouts of two English aviators, Flight Lieutenant J. Moir and flying officer H. Owen. The two flyers left...
Text from back of image: "Mlle. Bolland, daring French aviatrix, who prides herself on being able to do any 'stunt' her male companions are capable of performing, is shown in the photo. Mlle. Bolland has just been made a chevalier of the Legion of...
Text from back of image: "Governor Alvan T. Fuller pinning medal on Miss Amelia Earhart on steps of Massachusetts State House. Governor Fuller's son Peter in foreground."
Text from back of image: "Photo shows - the first caravan of six planes arrived in Washington today. Photo shows - Major H. C. Davidson, Miss Ruth Nichols, Society Aviatrix, who will start her tour of 40 cities tomorrow with her pilot Robert C....
Text from back of image: "Mrs. Oliver Atkey (above), Britain's leading woman aviator recently created a new record by piloting a De Haviland air taxi with a passenger from Lee to Edgeware England, including the taking off and landing through...
Text from back of photo: "Eighteen Year Old Girl Breaks Parachute Jumping Record. Miss Phoebe J. Fairgrave sets a new world altitude women's record for parachute jumping. She dropped from a height of 15,200 feet, or nearly 3 miles, from an...
