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Lindbergh in Paris with Bleriot

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Charles Lindbergh in Paris, being embraced by Louis Bleriot.

Date Created:
May 26, 1927

Publication Information

Date Created May 26, 1927

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Leland Stowe papers, 1925-1969
Call Number PH U.S. Mss 99AF

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014ADC
Legacy ID
WHi 10540

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