Charles A. Lindbergh climbing into the cockpit of a propeller airplane on a field, mechanic standing in front of the plane

DN-0084856

Title: Charles A. Lindbergh climbing into the cockpit of a propeller airplane on a field, mechanic standing in front of the plane Description: Image of aviator Charles A. Lindbergh climbing into the cockpit of a U.S. Mail propeller airplane on a field in Chicago, Illinois, wearing flight gear. A mechanic is standing in front of the plane with his back to the camera. Lindbergh was the first man to fly solo nonstop from New York City to Paris, on May 20-21, 1927. Date Depicted: 1928 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: DN-0084856, Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago Historical Society Accession Number: 1960.784 Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Horizon Bib. No.: 131015 Max Pixels - Width: 405 Max Pixels - Height: 500 Help improve this content