Transcontinental Air Transport Inauguration Ceremony
Date1929
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 3/16 × 6 3/8 in. (10.6 × 16.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Clark Speakman
Object numberPA1968.001.043
DescriptionA Transcontinental Air Transport (T.A.T.) Ford Tri-motor aircraft is parked near the T.A.T. terminal building at the Albuquerque Airport in Albuquerque, New Mexico. A crowd surrounds the aircraft for the inaugural flight ceremony. Two men kneel on the wing to refuel the plane. Handwriting on the back reads, "Inaugaration TAT -- ceremonies at airport. Catherine Stinson (Mrs. Nuki Otero) made speech. W. A. Keleher master of ceremonies 1929. A. Earhart on this plane."On View
Not on viewLocale
March 28, 1929
July 21, 1929
ca. 1929
November 1931