Portrait of Johnny Jones

Photograph of Johnny Jones, actor and aviator, exiting his plane, an Aeronca model, after his record setting transcontinental flight from Los Angeles to New York City.

Publication date: 1939-01-08

Size: 9.1 x 14.9 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: black and white

Language:

• English

Geography:

• New York (N.Y.)
• United States

Temporal: 1938-11-29

Subject(s):

• Air pilots--American--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940
• Firsts--United States--1930-1940
• Jones, Johnnie (John M.)
• Transcontinental flights--United States

Genre(s):

• News photographs
• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (January 8, 1939), p. 7

Format(s):

• image/jpeg
• application/pdf

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)