Amelia Earhart looking at book, Essex-Terraplane launch

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Amelia Earhart looking at book, Essex-Terraplane launch
Description:
View of Amelia Earhart, sitting between an unidentified man and woman, looking at a book on her lap during the launch of the Essex Terraplane automobile. Spectators and loudspeakers in background. The event, featuring Earhart, took place next to the Hudson factory in Detroit, Michigan. Stamped on back: "J.W. Hughes, Detroit's photographer since 1885. Maccabee Bldg., Woodward at Putnam, Phone Columbia 3249." Label on back: "Hudson, 1932. Essex-Terraplane launch with Amelia Earhart, 21 Jul 1932."
Details
Resource ID:
na032697
Creator:
Hughes, J.W.
Subject:
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937
Hudson Motor Car Company
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1932-07-21
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4 x 5 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Filing Location:
Hudson-Essex-Terraplane launch with Amelia Earhart
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.