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[Great Lakes Model 2T-1A  and Great Lakes Model 2T-1E aircraft in flight]
Photograph of two Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft (wing numbers NC11324 and NC313Y) and a Great Lakes Model 2T-1E aircraft (wing number NC11320) in flight, circa 1930s. All three aircraft belong to the Ryan School of Aeronautics.Inscription on verso: "Johnny."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.
[Three aircraft in flight]
Photograph of three aircraft (wing numbers NC313Y, NC11320, and NC11324) in flight, circa 1930s. NC11320 is a Great Lakes Model 2T-1E, and NC11324 and NC313Y are Great Lakes Model 2T-1As.Inscription on verso: "Johnny."Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.
[Four aircraft in flight]
Photograph of four aircraft (visible tail numbers NC11320 and NC11324) in flight, circa 1930s. NC11320 is a Great Lakes Model 2T-1E and NC11324 is a Great Lakes Model 2T-1A.Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.
[John Fornasero with Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft]
Photograph of John Fornasero with a Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC839K), circa 1920s-1930s. Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.
[Men shaking hands by Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft]
Photograph of two men in flight gear shaking hands by a Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC 825K), circa 1920s-1930s. The text "T.C. Ryan Flying School / San Diego, Cal." is painted on the fuselage.Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.
[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,…
[Dorothy Hester's Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft]
Photograph of Dorothy Hester's Great Lakes Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC 315Y) at the National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1931. The text "Goodrich Silvertowns" is painted on the fuselage.Caption on adjacent album page: "The Rose of Portland - This is not a special built ship, but a standard Great Lakes Trainer powered with a 90-Horse Power Cirrus engine."Part of a scrapbook related…
[Dorothy Hester in cockpit of Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A]
Photograph of Dorothy Hester in the cockpit of her Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A aircraft (tail number NC 315Y) during the National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1931. The text "Goodrich Silvertown" is painted on the fuselage.Caption on adjacent album page: "'Lucky Thirteen' and what a day! Just look at the rain on the windshield of that ship--but what was rain to this young Miss who hails…
[Dorothy Hester and her mascot Jumbo in Great Lakes (1929) Model 2T-1A]
Photograph of Dorothy Hester holding her mascot "Jumbo" during the National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1931.Caption on adjacent album page: "Jumbo, Dorothy's mascot, not only stunted with her, but also had his picture taken whenever they landed after a performance."Part of a scrapbook related to Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel's participation in the 1931 National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, circa…