First century's the slowest

Helen M. Burnell, who was a nurse during the Civil War and took her first flight at the age of one hundred.

Publication date: 1930-05-11

Size: 18.8 x 9.9 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Burnell, Helen Merrill--Travel
• Centenarians--1930-1940
• Monoplanes--American--1930-1940
• Passengers--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• 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 (May 11, 1930), Picture Section/Part 2, p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Inc.