Lee with Passenger | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Lee with Passenger

Lee with Passenger | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Clyde Allen Lee (left), who grew up in Larsen, Wisconsin, and John Bochkon, a last-minute passenger, before they took off to attempt a trans-Atlantic flight to Oslo, Norway. Their plane disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean.
DESCRIPTION
Clyde Allen Lee (left), who grew up in Larsen, Wisconsin, and John Bochkon, a last-minute passenger, before they took off to attempt a trans-Atlantic flight to Oslo, Norway. Their plane disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:10911
Creation Date: 1932
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Harbor Grace
County:
State:Maine
Collection Name:Clyde Allen Lee papers, 1930-1970
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 3855.12b
Original Dimensions:3 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bernice Lee Krippene, Lee's sister, said of this photograph: "Clyde had so many problems after he arrived at Barre/Montpelier in cutting red tape, raising money for gas for the flight, having [the]airplane readied to pass tests, etc. that he lost 25 pounds. It shows in this picture."
SUBJECTS
Airplanes
Men
Outdoor photography
Smoking
Clothing and dress
Hats
Air pilots

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