Capts. Patrick Gordon Taylor (l) and Charles Kingsford Smith (r), lei bedecked, upon arrival from Fiji.

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Title
Capts. Patrick Gordon Taylor (l) and Charles Kingsford Smith (r), lei bedecked, upon arrival from Fiji.
Reference
PP-3-9-019
Description
  • Call Number - PP-3-9-019
  • Collection Abbreviation - PP
  • Box # - 3
  • Folder # - 9
  • Image # - 019
  • Title - Capts. Patrick Gordon Taylor (l) and Charles Kingsford Smith (r), lei bedecked, upon arrival from Fiji.
  • Description - Kingsford Smith and Taylor were the first to fly from Australia to the United States. They flew the "Lady Southern Cross" from Brisbane to Suva, Fiji, to Wheeler Field, Honolulu, and on to Oakland, California.
  • Date - Oct. 29, 1934
  • Photographer - Pan-Pacific Press Bureau
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ark:70111/0dHf
Level
Record
Parent ID
ark:70111/0jKh
Closure Type
Open
Open/Closed
true
Closure Status
Open document, open description