H96.1.2480

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12-Jan-35
11 in HIGH x 14 in WIDE
(27.94 cm HIGH x 35.56 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
H96.1.2480






Tribune caption on the back, May 21, 1967-- "Amelia Earhart gts roses after flying 'little red bus' from Honolulu to Oakland, Jan. 12, 1935." Photo shows Earhart just emerging from her plane. She is coming out from the wing directly behing one of the engines. A man is handing her a bouquet of flowers. The plane is surrounded by people, mostly men, all smiling up at her.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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