About This Item


  • TitleJacqueline Cochran
  • Call NumberPORT_0303
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo 8 x 4 images. Captions: "Jacqueline Cochran, who last April flew 331.716 m.p.h. to swipe international record from German Ernest Seibert, debarks; "Goes back to perfume laboratory to beautify woman."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Nov. 3/40. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • SubjectCochran, Jacqueline ; Air pilots -- New York (State) -- New York ; Laboratories -- New York (State) -- New York ; Women air pilots -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Jamaica Bay (N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.