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dc.date.accessioned2022-06-27T17:24:40Z
dc.date.available2022-06-27T17:24:40Z
dc.date.issued1932-03-30
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/53738
dc.descriptionPhoto of Frank Hawks and Amon Carter in a plane. On reverse: "Amon Carter and Captain Frank Hawks landing at Bennett Field, N.Y. the night of March 30, 1932. Afte flight from Fort Worth described by Hawks as among the worst he had experienced. At one time during the storm the motor went dead and they prepared to use parachutes, however the motor picked up. Following this the wind blew part of the canvas off the right wing of the plane. Although a hazardous trip they finally landed safely." Signed on the front: "Amon If we'd known what we know now, - maybe we wouldn't have even started. Anyway we got there! Frank Hawks"
dc.format.medium10x8 Photo
dc.relationAmon G. Carter Papers (MS 014)
dc.rightsPrior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph
dc.sourceBox 255, Hawks, Frank, 1931-1932 Folder, Item 010
dc.subjectAviation
dc.subjectHawks, Frank
dc.titleFrank M. Hawks
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  • Amon G. Carter, Sr. Collection [19320]
    The Amon G. Carter Papers consist of correspondence, photographs, newspapers, scrapbooks, and artifacts. The papers document the history of Fort Worth and the Southwest, as well as Carter's personal and business interests.

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