Title: Gelatin silver photograph of Amelia Earhart
Author: Sunderland, Clyde
Description: 7½x9½. With Sunderland's studio stamp on verso.Photo shows Earhart with 2 other women seated at the side of a white roadster. Clyde Sunderland (1900-1989) was a pioneering aerial photographer, operating out of his home base of Oakland, California beginning in the 1920's. He was commissioned by Franklin D. Roosevelt to write a textbook on aerial photography and train naval photographers in 1939 and he taught at Pensacola until the end of the war. This photograph came out of his estate.
Heading: (Photographs - Clyde Sunderland)Place Published: Oakland
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Date Published: c. 1937 (printed later?)
Author: Sunderland, Clyde
Description: 7½x9½. With Sunderland's studio stamp on verso.Photo shows Earhart with 2 other women seated at the side of a white roadster. Clyde Sunderland (1900-1989) was a pioneering aerial photographer, operating out of his home base of Oakland, California beginning in the 1920's. He was commissioned by Franklin D. Roosevelt to write a textbook on aerial photography and train naval photographers in 1939 and he taught at Pensacola until the end of the war. This photograph came out of his estate.
Heading: (Photographs - Clyde Sunderland)Place Published: Oakland
Publisher:
Date Published: c. 1937 (printed later?)
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Americana - Exploration - Natural History
1:00 PM PT - Jul 24th, 2008
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PBA Galleries
133 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
San Francisco, CA 94108
