Photo Catalog Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Fueling a float plane at the Ellis dock, August 1953 |
Image # |
2003.2.63.1375 |
Object Name |
Negative, Film |
Date |
1953, August |
Photographer |
Saari, Paulu T. |
Location |
Ketchikan, Alaska |
Description |
Fueling a float plane at the Ellis dock, August 1953 This image was grouped with 16 other Negs with the note "Search for Hall Plane 8-19-26-1953 Ketchikan Daily News 8/21/1953 Photo Caption (photo 2003.2.63.1375) Flyers Fuel up for Search for Missing Plane Shown above is one of the several private planes from Ketchikan being used in the search for the missing DeHavilland. Dewey barber and Eddie Zaugg are shown fueling up at Webber Air Service before taking off fro another area to cover. The Condor Petroleum company of Abilene Texas, which Ellis Hall is associated, is providing free aviation gasoline to all privately owned search planes. Note: click "Search for Hall Plane" Search Term to see more information related to this seach effort. |
Provenance |
Donated to the Museum by the Photographer |
Film Size |
4 x 5 |
People |
Saari, Paulu Toivo Ellis, Robert "Bob" Barber, Dewey Zaugg, Ed |
Search Terms |
Ellis Air Lines Flying Boat Aerial Airplane Airlines Aircraft Air Taxi Service Aviation Grumman Goose United States Coast Guard Annette Island Airfield Canadian Air Force Search and Rescue Search for Hall Plane |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums: Paulu T. Saari Collection, KM 2003.2.63.1375 |