[People looking at crashed aircraft]

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Title

[People looking at crashed aircraft]

Description

Photograph of people looking at a crashed aircraft, Mitchel Field, Long Island, New York, October 26, 1930. The verso caption notes that Major Phillip Watson and Julius Nester were killed in the crash.

Typed caption on verso: "Crash of Swallow plane near Mitchel Field, L. I., N. Y. Sunday, Oct. 26, 1930. Killing Major Phillip Watson, Air Corps Reserve, and Julius Nester, a student. Photographed by -- Aarne J. Pisila."

Date

1929-1930s circa

Extent

1 photograph : print, black and white ; 4 x 3.5 in

Language

Bibliographic Citation

The Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2011-00-00-17_image_002_01
2011-00-00-17_image_002_02