Marvel Crosson's Plane Wreck
Title
Marvel Crosson's Plane Wreck
Subject
Women air pilots -- United States
Description
Pictured here is the wreckage of Marvel Crosson's plane. Her plane inexplicably failed under suspicious circumstances during her flight from Santa Monica to Cleveland in the 1929 Women's Air Derby. Crosson was just 25 at the time.
Creator
Original Source Unknown
Source
IWASM Original Photo Collection, International Women's Air and Space Museum
Date
ca. August 21, 1929
Contributor
Heidi Fearing/Kimberly Cole
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests contact the International Women's Air & Space Museum at info@iwasm.org
Identifier
Original Photo No. 363
Coverage
Wellton, Arizona
Collection
Citation
Original Source Unknown, “Marvel Crosson's Plane Wreck,” International Women's Air & Space Museum, accessed May 4, 2024, https://iwasm.omeka.net/items/show/1468.