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Collection
Title
Leonard Albasi/Gill Family collection
Date(s)
- 1937 (Creation)
Extent
1 Box
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Scope and content
The Leonard Albasi/Gill Family Collection contains eight copy negatives and ten copy prints of 1937 photographs of American pilot Amelia Earhart at an unidentified airfield, probably Miami's Municipal Field. In 1937, Earhart made her second attempt at flying solo around the world. Her preparations included a stop between March 22nd and 31st, at Miami's Municipal Field near today's Opa-Locka Airport. After leaving New Guinea on July 2, 1937, Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean.
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This collection is open for research.
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Conditions governing reproduction
© 2004 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Head of Special Collections.
Languages of the material
- English
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Accruals
Gift of Kathi Gill, 1995.
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- Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 (Subject)