Student pilot A. L. Strand at controls
- Title
- Student pilot A. L. Strand at controls
- LC Subject
- Airplanes College presidents Strand, A. L. (August Leroy), 1894- Portraits
- Description
- Described by his flight instructor as an apt pupil, President Strand took his first solo flight on September 19th, 1947, 29 years to the day after his first solo flight as a US Navy sea plan pilot during World War I. Dressed for the office, Strand went to the Corvallis Airport regularly for an hour or so of early morning flying in a 150-horsepower enclosed 4-passenger Stinson Voyager.
- Work Type
- photographic prints photographs
- Location
- Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States
- Date
- 1947
- Identifier
- HC0339
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Local Collection Name
- Harriet's Photograph Collection, 1868-1996 (P HC)
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Set
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Institution
- Oregon State University
