An instructional film of a plane trip. Dorothy and her mother travel from Los Angeles to salt Lake City. Shows and explains the duties involved in maintaining and servicing such a trip through the mechanics, stewardesses, and pilots and also includes the panoramic views as seen through the eyes of the passengers.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
310015
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travelers
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → United States - Description and travel
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - Design and construction
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - History
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Flight
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)