Aeronca over Los Angeles

The Aeronca flies over the city of Los Angeles just after take off. The plane was flown in the first non-stop transcontinental flight from Los Angeles to New York City by actor Johnny Jones.

Publication date: 1939-01-08

Size: 11.9 x 15.3

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Los Angeles (Calif.)
• United States

Temporal: 1938-11-29

Subject(s):

• Aeronca (Airplane)
• Airplanes--American--California--Los Angeles--1930-1940
• Firsts--United States--1930-1940
• Jones, Johnnie (John M.)--Associated objects
• Transcontinental flights--United States--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Aerial photographs
• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 8, 1939), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)