Boy Scouts at Charles A. Lindbergh visit to Detroit, 1927 Guggenheim tour

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Description

View of a group of Boy Scouts posing during the visit of aviator Charles A. Lindbergh to Detroit, Michigan as part of the 1927 Guggenheim goodwill tour. Platform in background is decorated with bunting and a "Welcome, Lindbergh" sign. The event took place at Northwestern Field. To promote aviation, Lindbergh visited 48 states and 82 cities during a three-month period. Handwritten on back: "Lindbergh, Charles A. Visit to Detroit, 1927. Northwestern Field, Aug. 10, 1927."

Details

Resource ID:: bh010382
Subject:: Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974; Boy Scouts; Photographic prints
Date:: 1927-08-10
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 3.75 x 4.75 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: E&M B L642
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.