[Amelia Earhart receiving flowers]

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IdentifierBIO_image_048SourceBiographical Files, Folder: Amelia Earhart / Box: Assorted Collections (Safe) [One], Folder: Amelia EarhartDescriptionPhotograph of Amelia Earhart receiving flowers after landing at Oakland Airport, California, January 12, 1935. Earhart became the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland. Photograph has been hand-tinted to accentuate outlines and clarify background.

Inscription on verso: "Amelia Earhart Putnam / Weary, her epic dash ended / Jan. 12, 1935."Creation Date1935-01-12SubjectEarhart, Amelia, 1897-1937Women air pilotsPlaceOakland (Calif.)CaliforniaUnited StatesExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 17 cmLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight Biographical Information Files/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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