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Photograph of a search party at the remains of Maury Graham's crashed plane, Utah, circa 1930

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Date

1930 to 1932

Description

Black and white image of a search party at the site of Maury Graham's plane crash. Graham, an airmail pilot, made a forced landing in the mountains near Zion National Park in 1930. He survived, but froze to death in a blizzard that winter. The plane was located in June after the snow had finally melted, and his body was found weeks later.

Digital ID

pho015074

Physical Identifier

0014_0709
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    pho015074. Fred and Maurine Wilson Photograph Collection. PH-00014. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d13x83p0b.

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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