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[Clyde Pangborn, Opal Pangborn, and Hugh Herndon adressing crowd]
Photograph of a Clyde Pangborn (on stage, third from left), Opal Pangborn (on stage, second from left), and Hugh Herndon (on stage, far left) addressing a crowd in Wenatchee, Washington, circa 1931. The event celebrates Pangborn and Herndon's…

[Conceptual illustration of "seadrome"]
Photographic reproduction of a conceptual illustration for "seadromes" (floating airports), likely drawn by Charles Roberts, circa 1931. Depicts sea-based airport facilities anchored to the ocean floor.

[Conceptual illustration of "seadrome"]
Photographic reproduction of a conceptual illustration for "seadromes" (floating airports), drawn by Charles Roberts, circa 1931. Depicts aircraft in flight over sea-based airport facilities.

[Conceptual illustration of "seadrome"]
Photographic reproduction of a conceptual illustration for "seadromes" (floating airports), drawn by Charles Roberts, circa 1931. Depicts aircraft in flight over sea-based airport facilities.

[Drawing of Clyde Pangborn]
Photographic reproduction of a charcoal drawing of Clyde Pangborn, drawn by [illegible initial] H. Wainwright Jr., June 3, 1931. Inscription on verso: "Reproduction of charcoal sketch."

[Opal Pangborn reading news announcement]
Photograph of Opal Pangborn reading a news announcement on a teleprinter, July 28, 1931.Inscription on verso: "July 28, 1931, the morning the boys started around the world. First Press news."Stamped on verso: "Photo by Lester A. Smith, Wenatchee."

[Portrait of Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon]
Photographic full-length portrait of Clyde Pangborn (left) and Hugh Herndon (right), October 1931. Inscription on verso: "Clyde Pangborn. Hugh Herndon. Soon after this to Wenatchee. Trans Pacific Flight Oct 3-5th '31.

[Crowd with "Miss Veedol" after belly landing]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), after the airplane's belly landing in Wenatchee, Washington, October 1931.

[Crowd with "Miss Veedol"]
Photograph of a crowd looking at "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), after the airplane's belly-landing in Wenatchee, Washington, October 1931.

[Crowd with "Miss Veedol"]
Photograph of a crowd gathered around "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), after the airplane's belly-landing in Wenatchee, Washington, October 1931.
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