Title:
Capt. Smith presented with plane : leader of world flyers given $30,000 machine by L.C. Brand
Subject:
Private planes -- California -- Glendale
Brand, Leslie, C. (Leslie Coombs), 1859-1925
Description:
Offprint from the Los Angeles Times, Thursday morning, January 29, 1925 -- Part II. "In appreciation of the valiant services
of Capt. Lowell Smith, commander of the world flyers, Leslie C. Brand, Glendale capitalist and pioneer aviator, yesterday
presented the air hero with a Le Pere airplane valued at $30,000. The plane is said to be one of three of its kind in the
United State. The unusual gift, believed to be …"--Text from article. "Air Hero Honored. L.C. Brand presents Capt. [Lowell]
Smith with $30,000 plane. Above is shown La Pere plane with Capt. Smith and E.L. Remlin, aviator, who represented Brand in
turning over of gift. Below is the bill of sale, hand inscribed. Inset is Leslie C. Brand"--Caption below images. Article
caption title.
Publisher:
Glendale Public Library (Glendale, Calif.). Special Collections
Date:
1925
Type:
Image
Format:
1 photograph : b&w ; 30 x 22 cm.
Identifier:
cgl_149
Source:
Airport Album
Language:
eng
Relation:
https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/library-arts-culture/brand-library-art-center
Coverage:
Glendale (Calif.) -- History
Rights:
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