Wiley Post and J.J. Hurley in front of "The Winnie Mae of Oklahoma" airplane

Title
Wiley Post and J.J. Hurley in front of "The Winnie Mae of Oklahoma" airplane
Institution
UTA
Link
https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/10021077
Description
Wiley Post and J.J. Hurley. Post is signing a poster for the President's Birthday Ball event (held in honor of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to raise funds for research into infantile paralysis). They are both standing in front of "The Winnie Mae of Oklahoma," Wiley Post's record-setting airplane, a single-winged, seven-passenger Lockheed 5C (modified 5B) Vega.
Date
1934-01-17
Decade
1930s
Subjects
United States Presidents
Airplanes
Winnie Mae (Airplane)
Post, Wiley, 1898-1935
Hurley, J. J.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Source
AR406-6-328-4 [glass plate negative]
Type
Still Image
Formats
Negatives
Black & White
Rights
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