[McDonnell Model 1 Doodlebug aircraft]

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Identifier2011-00-00-17_image_045SourceThe Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection (2011-00-00-17), Folder 4CreatorWilson, Charles F.Pisila, Aarne J.DescriptionPhotograph of the McDonnell Model 1 Doodlebug aircraft (tail number 157N), Mitchel Field, New York, circa December 1929. The aircraft was an entry in the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition.

Inscription on verso: "McDonnell + Associates monoplane. Entry in Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition, Mitchel Field, L.I., N.Y. Dec. 1929. Photo by -- Charles F. Wilson + Aarne J. Pisila. (This plane cracked up a few days later.)"Creation Datecirca 1929-12SubjectMitchel Field (N.Y.)McDonnell Model 1 (Doodlebug)Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition (1927)PlaceNew York (N.Y.)New York (State)United StatesExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 8 x 10 inLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsCopyright undetermined

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