[Crowd gathered around James Fitzmaurice and his Junkers F 13 aircraft]

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Identifier2008-03-31_image_330SourceThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers (2008-03-31), Junkers F 13 Prints FolderSeries2008-03-31, Series I-ADescriptionPhotograph of a crowd gathered around James Fitzmaurice (in cockpit) and his Junkers F 13 aircraft, Lambert Field, Missouri, 1929.

Inscription on verso: "1929. Captain Fitzmaurice, one of the first men to fly from Europe to the U.S. adjusting his helmet in the sister ship of the Junkers 'Bremen' he and Capt. Koehl and Baron Von Hunefeld flew from Germany to a crash landing without personal injury at Newfoundland in 1928. Picture taken at Lambert Field."

Stamped on verso: "From T. C. Weaver Collection. Return to Peter M. Bowers."Creation Date1929SubjectJunkers F 13 FamilyCommuter aircraftTransport planesLambert-St. Louis Municipal AirportFitzmaurice, James Christopher, 1898-1965Air pilotsPlaceMissouriUnited StatesOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsCopyright undetermined

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