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[Dorothy Hester and Robert D. Hofer with Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A]
Photograph of Dorothy Hester (in cockpit) and Robert D. Hofer (standing) with Hester's Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC 315Y), Cleveland, Ohio, May 1931.Caption on adjacent album page: "Robert Hofer and Dorothy came to Cleveland (May 1931) and took home two of these Great Lakes Trainers. This particular ship was later christened the Rose of Portland."Part of a scrapbook related to…
[Dorothy Hester and Tex Rankin with Great Lakes Model 2T-1A]
Photograph of Dorothy Hester and Tex Rankin standing in front of a Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft, Cleveland, Ohio, April 1931. Caption on adjacent album page: "Dorothy and Tex in Cleveland (April 1931) to demonstrate to the Air Race Officials what a real stunt flyer could do." Part of a scrapbook related to Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel's participation in the 1931 National Air Races in Cleveland,…
Caterpillar Club
Document featuring photos of "Caterpillar Club" pilots and their wrecked aircraft, circa 1923-1924. Also includes a snippet about a parachute test jump. Pilots listed: Captain William. E. Lynd, Lieutenant C. D. McAllister, Cadet Charles A. Lindbergh (misspelled "Lindburgh" in document), Lieutenant Frank O. Hunter, Lieutenant J. Thad. Johnson, and Sergeant C. V. Mix. Part of a photograph album…