When parachutes saved two

Two men stand alongside the smouldering body of an airplane at Mitchel Field, Long Island, after they jumped to safety.

Publication date: 1936-06-21

Size: 10.5 x 25.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Long Island (N.Y.)
• Mitchell Field (N.Y.)

Subject(s):

• Aircraft accidents--New York (State)--Long Island--1930-1940
• Airplanes--American--New York (State)--Long Island--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• 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 (June 21, 1936), p. 7

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)