20 hrs., 40 min. : $b our flight in the Friendship : the American girl, first across the Atlantic by air, tells her story — John Shaqi
20 hrs., 40 min. : $b our flight in the Friendship : the American girl, first across the Atlantic by air, tells her storyEarhart, Amelia
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20 hrs., 40 min. : $b our flight in the Friendship : the American girl, first across the Atlantic by air, tells her story
Earhart, Amelia
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937; Transatlantic flights; Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography
The First Step in England. Hubert Scott Payne Helps Me
Ashore 214
International Photos.
In London (Miss Earhart) 223
Topical Press Agency.
“A Big Smile, Please!” 224
Paramount News Photo.
The Bobby Said: “If My Wife Sees This—!” 233
Keystone Views.
Off for Ascot—Mrs. Guest and Her Sons Winston and
Raymond 234
Between Us Girls 243
Weed in _New York Evening World_.
First Look at Burry Port 244
P. & A. Photos.
2500 Feet Up. A. E. and Mrs. Putnam Sign the Guest Book
of Jas. H. Rand’s Trimotored Ford the “Rem-Rand” 253
A. E., Thea Rasche, Ruth Nichols at the
Westchester-Biltmore 254
Goodbye 263
At Toynbee Hall, London 264
Wide World Photos.
Arriving in Boston by Plane, July 9 273
P. & A. Photos.
Lady Heath and Her Historic Avro Avian 274
Rear Platform Stuff 283
Wide World Photos.
With a Model of the “Friendship” Presented by A
Boston Schoolboy 284
The Camera, too, Handed Us Brickbats 293
These are culled from our less (oh, far!) ♦flattering
photographic souvenirs.
♦ “flattering-ing” replaced with “flattering”
Yesterday’s Hero, and Today’s 294
John T. McCutcheon in _The Chicago Tribune_.
From Pittsburgh to Altoona 297
Before the Flight in Boston—A. E. and G. P. P. 298
Two Characteristic Pages from the Trans-Atlantic
Log Book 305–6–7
The difficulty of writing in the dark is exemplified
by the penmanship of the second page.
Boston, 1928 308
20 HRS. 40 MIN.
CHAPTER I
TORONTO DAYS
There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.
Because I selected a father who was a railroad man it has been my
fortune to roll.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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