International Air Races, 1923 [images of USS Shenandoah]

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International Air Races, 1923 [images of USS Shenandoah]

Description

Document featuring six photographs of the USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) airship at the 1923 International Air Races in St. Louis, Missouri.

Captions: "International Air Races, 1923. / U.S.S. Shenandoah landing on St. Louis Flying Field. / Full view showing handling crews. / Handling crews and visitors around Control Car. / Refueling before return to Lakehurst, N. J. / Aerial view showing Shenandoah, hangars, and planes. / Shenandoah over Union station, St. Louis."

Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.

Date

1923 circa

Extent

1 photograph : print, black and white ; 15 x 20 cm

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Bibliographic Citation

The Peter M. Bowers Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2008-03-31_image_A6-029