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Cakes for sky riders. Washington, D.C., Oct. 4.
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Harris & Ewing
Title
Cakes for sky riders. Washington, D.C., Oct. 4.
Description
English: Presentation of cakes baked by chefs from major hotels in Washington, D.C. to stewardess Marjorie McKinnon on an Eastern Air Lines Douglas DC-3 at Washington-Hoover Airport on 4 October 1938, for a press photo for National Air Travel Week. Original caption: "Air travelers leaving Washington Airport during National Air Travel Week, Oct. 2. 9 are being given a special treat. Cakes baked from their favorite recipes are being put aboard each plane by chefs of the leading hotels in the Capitol. Marjorie McKinnon, Eastern Airline hostess, is pictured receiving the delicacies from (left to right) Theophile Homberger, Hotel Hamilton; Eddie Weber, Shoreham; Joseph Cattaneo, Washington; Fritz Meissner, Hay-Adams; Abraham Grob, Wardman Park; Joseph Tucci, Raleigh; Jacques Haerringer, Shoreham; Otto Merz, Willard, 10/4/38"
Date 4 October 1938
date QS:P571,+1938-10-04T00:00:00Z/11
Medium 1 negative : glass
Dimensions 4 x 5 in. or smaller
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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  • Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-hec-25128 (digital file from original negative)
  • Call Number: LC-H22-D- 4645 [P&P]
Notes
  • Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
  • Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
  • General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
  • Temp. note: Batch five.
References DC Past http://dcpast.com/post/84027912775/cakes-for-sky-riders
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