[Amelia Earhart surrounded by people]

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IdentifierBIO_image_050SourceBiographical Files, Folder: Amelia Earhart / Box: Assorted Collections (Safe) [One], Folder: Amelia EarhartDescriptionPhotograph of Amelia Earhart surrounded by people 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: "Air Saga Heroine! Wearied after her long vigil at the controls, Miss Earhart is shown surrounded by admirers in pictures at left and center. Note woman clutching at her sleeve in the center photograph."Creation Date1935-01-12SubjectEarhart, Amelia, 1897-1937Women air pilotsPlaceOakland (Calif.)CaliforniaUnited StatesExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 20 x 17 cmLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight Biographical Information Files/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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