Aero; Aeronautics; Aircraft; “Santa Maria”; Detroit to Cleveland, July 1922.

Description:

Aerial view of Aeromarine Model 75, Santa Maria flying boat on a trip from Detroit to Cleveland. "Ex-Aeromarine Navy Cruiser/Aeromarine Aerial Cruiser. Christened on June 22, 1920, at Keyport, N.J. Rechristened on October 23, 1920, at Columbia Yacht Club with Pinta. Inaugurated Key West to Havana service with Pinta on November 1, 1920. Circumnavigated Eastern U.S. in September 1921. Inaugurated Detroit-Cleveland service with Wolverine on July 14, 1922. Most famous and well utilized of Aeromarine’s flying boats," from The Aeromarine website.

Notes:

Collection located at the Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan. To schedule an appointment to view the original image, order high resolution copies, or seek permission to use an image, contact the Walter P. Reuther Library Audiovisual Department at reutherreference@wayne.edu., Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University, and This metadata was created by Wayne State University Library system based on original description by the Walter P. Reuther Library

Date Issued:

1922-07-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Wayne State University. Libraries and Walter P. Reuther Library

Collection:

Virtual Motor City

Subject Topic:

Seaplanes

Format:

photographs

Rights:

Copyright Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University

URL:

http://digital.library.wayne.edu/item/wayne:vmc6172