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Gift of Penny Jessop, 2007.30.8. © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Airplanes at Brainard Field and Rentchler Field
Gift of Penny Jessop, 2007.30.8. © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Airplanes at Brainard Field and Rentchler Field

Photographer
Date1938
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper on paper album pages
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 2 1/4 x 4 1/8in. (5.7 x 10.5cm) Sheet (height x width): 2 3/4 x 4 5/8in. (7 x 11.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Penny Jessop
Object number2007.30.1-.13
DescriptionPhotographs show a variety of airplanes, including attack planes, bombers, passenger planes, and transport planes, on the airport tarmack at Brainard Field in Hartford and Rentschler Field in East Hartford. Men stand beside the planes in some photographs. In some photographs the pavement is wet as if from rain. Two photographs include part of an automobile in the foreground.
Status
Not on view
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