[Dorothy Hester in cockpit of Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A]

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[Dorothy Hester in cockpit of Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A]

Description

Photograph of Dorothy Hester in the cockpit of her Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC 315Y) during the National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1931. The text "Goodrich Silvertown" is painted on the fuselage.

Caption on adjacent album page: "'Lucky Thirteen' and what a day! Just look at the rain on the windshield of that ship--but what was rain to this young Miss who hails from the Land of Rain and Roses!"

Part of a scrapbook related to Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel's participation in the 1931 National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1931.

Date

1931

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Bibliographic Citation

The Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

1992-09-26_image_017_01