"Christening ceremony" held at Meacham Field airport
- Title
- "Christening ceremony" held at Meacham Field airport
- Institution
- UTA
- Link
- https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/10019550
- Description
- A "christening ceremony" held at Meacham Field airport in Fort Worth, for a plane that Reg Robbins will fly to Tokyo, Japan. Five men are standing on a platform, with the plane behind them. A crowd is gathered around them. Possibly Amon G. Carter standing at the far right.
- Date
- 1931-06-29
- Decade
- 1930s
- Subjects
- Meacham Field
- Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
- Ceremonies
- Airports
- Crowds
- Airplanes
- Air pilots
- Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955
- Robbins, Reg L.
- Source
- AR406-6-155-6 [glass plate negative]
- Type
- Still Image
- Formats
- Negatives
- Black & White
- Rights
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