[Larsen air mail crews with Junkers-Larsen JL-6 aircraft]

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Identifier2013-07-03_image_025SourceThe Harold E. Hartney Collection (2013-07-03), Folder 1DescriptionPhotographic group portrait of Larsen air mail crews with a Junkers-Larsen JL-6 aircraft, circa 1920s. The people, including Harold E. Hartney, are numbered and identified in the caption. Hartney's middle initial is misprinted as "B" instead of "E."

Typed caption: "Sketch map of air routes. The dotted line shows trans-continental postal air route, and the solid line shows the line of flight of army aviators. Crews of Larsen air mail planes. They are (1) John M. Larsen, (2) Major L. B. Lent, (3) Lieutenant Colonel H. B. Hartney, (4) E. Buhl, (5) Captain E. V. Rickenbacker, (6) Lieutenant C. R. Colt, (7) E. Moniz, (8) Bert Acosta, (9) Gould Dietz, (10) J. Brockhurst, (11) E. E. Alleyne, (12) W. B. Stout."Creation Datecirca 1920sSubjectAir mail serviceAir pilotsRickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973Junkers-Larsen JL-6 (Junkers F 13 a)Hartney, Harold Evans, 1888-1945Original Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Harold E. Hartney Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United StatesLicense

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