Title: Airplane "Polar Bear" Crash

This record describes an item in the Phylis Bowman collection.

Date: 1921

Physical Description: 1 acetate negative : b&w ; 14 x 19 cm

Scope & Content: Item consists of the airplane "Polar Bear" having crashed on the ground. Four men can be seen standing around the plan. The "Polar Bear" was piloted by Clarence O. Prest and serviced by L.M. Bach and was participating in a flight from Mexico to Siberia. Prest and Bach both survived the crash.

Notes:
• Title based on contents of photo.
• Image is a copy negative.

Name Access:
Bowman, Phylis Erna
Prest, Clarence O.
Bach, L.M.

Subject Access:
Airplanes
Disasters

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: P2004-102-7540

Record ID: 15328


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