Amelia
Earhart: An Overview of Prints & Photographs Division
Holdings
This list was compiled to meet requests regularly received by
the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division and represents
a survey of manual and automated files as of 1992. Additional images
relating to Amelia Earhart may be found in more recently acquired
and cataloged collections, including the New
York World Telegram and Sun Collection. References to some
of the additional images on this subject can be found in the Prints
and Photographs Online Catalog.
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are available and appear to have no rights restriction. The images
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1.) Description: Amelia Earhart, head-and-shoulders
portrait, wearing cloche hat and fur coat. Photograph, Underwood & Underwood,
Nov. 10, 1930.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-79099 (b&w film copy negative)
2.) Description: Amelia Earhart, head-and-shoulders
portrait, with patterned scarf around her neck, Chicago. Photograph,
photographer not identified, Nov. 23, 1928.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-20901 (b&w film copy negative)
3.) Description: Amelia Earhart, head-and-shoulders
portrait, wearing leather helmet iwth goggles and leather coat
with fur collar. Photograph, photographer not identified, ca. 1925-30.
Location of original: LOT 2644
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-45002 (b&w film copy negative)
4.) Description: Amelia Earhart, head-and-shoulders
portrait, wearing blouse with ruffled collar and two strings of
pearls around her neck, Washington, D.C. Photograph, Underwood & Underwood,
[no date].
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-112514 (b&w film copy negative)
5.) Description: Amelia Earhart, full-length,
standing by window. Photograph, Underwood & Underwood, [no date].
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-101099 (b&w film copy negative)
6.) Description: Amelia Earhart standing in doorway
of small plane, shaking hands with unidentified man, Photograph,
photographer not identified, [no date].
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-43601 (b&w film copy negative)
7.) Description: Amelia Earhart standing in convertible
car with Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon at New York city hall,
celebrating the fact that she was the first woman passenger on
a transatlantic flight, New York, NY. Photograph, photographer
not identified, July 1928.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-51820 (film copy negative)
8.) Description: Amelia Earhart, Wilmer Stultz,
and Louis Gordon greeted at the Boston airport by Mayor Malcolm
E. Nichols upon their arrival from New York. Photograph, photographer
not identified, July 1928.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-110823 (b&w film copy negative)
9.) Description: Amelia Earhart and her mother
in Boston, when 300,000 turned out to cheer the three flyers who
made the non-stop flight across the Atlantic. Photograph, photographer
not identified, July 1928.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-66659 (b&w film copy negative)
10.) Description: Amelia Earhart shaking hands
with acting Chicago Mayor William D. Saltiel and standing with
Wilmer Stultz, Louis Gordon, and Chicago dignitaries, Chicago,
Ill. Photograph, photographer not identified, July 19, 1928.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: -----
11.) Description: Chicago Chief of Police Hughes
pinning star badge on Amelia Earhart as she stands with Wilmer
Stultz, Louis Gordon, and acting Chicago Mayor William D. Saltiel,
Chicago, Ill. Photograph, photographer not identified, July 19,
1928.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-103820 (b&w film copy negative)
12.) Description: Amelia Earhart standing in
line with other noted flyers at first ball of Aero Club of Washington,
D.C., Washington, D.C. Photograph, Underwood & Underwood, Feb.
5, 1931.
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-111470 (b&w film copy negative)
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![Amelia Earhart standing with Mayor Walker of New York City](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090112014209im_/http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/cph/3a40000/3a42000/3a42000/3a42038t.gif)
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Description: Amelia Earhart standing with
Mayor Walker of New York City and crowd of well wishers, New
York, NY. Photograph, photographer not identified, 1932. [Copyright,
Samuel O. Bancroft, Sept. 19, 1932. No copyright renewal--verified
1998.]
Location of original: BIOG FILE
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-41713 (b&w film copy
negative) |
14.) |
![President Herbert Hoover presenting gold medal to Amelia Earhart](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090112014209im_/http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/cph/3a30000/3a32000/3a32900/3a32984t.gif)
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Description: President Herbert Hoover presenting
the gold medal of the National Geographic Society to Amelia
Earhart, in recognition of her non-stop solo flight across
the Atlantic, Washington, D.C. Photograph, Underwood & Underwood,
June 21, 1932.
Location of original: PRES FILE--Hoover, Herbert--Presenting
Awards
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-32457 (b&w film copy
negative) |
15.) Description: Amelia Earhart and her husband,
George Putnam, standing with leis around their necks watching a
young hula dancer as they arrive in Honolulu aboard the ship LURLINE
in preparation for Earhart's transpacific flight, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Photograph, Pan Pacific Press Photo, Dec. 1934.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: -----
16.) Description: Amelia Earhart and her husband,
George Putnam, standing with Stanley Kennedy (president of Hawaii's
Inter-Island Airways) and U.S. Ranger S. Lamb at Halemaumau National
Park as Superintendant E.C. Wingate talks to them about the park,
Hawaii. Photograph, Pan Pacific Press Photo, Jan. 8, 1935.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: -----
17.) Description: Amelia Earhart standing by
a table on a stage as she addresses a crowd at Farrington Hall,
Honolulu, Hawaii. Photograph, Pan Pacific Press Photo, Jan. 2,
1935.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-110855 (b&w film copy negative)
18.) Description: Amelia Earhart seated on grass
with Duke Kahanamoku, sheriff of Honolulu, who is cutting a pineapple,
Honolulu, Hawaii. Photograph, Pan Pacific Press Photo, Jan. 2,
1935.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: -----
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![Amelia Earhart seated with seven other people, including Carl Spaatz and military officers](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090112014209im_/http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pnp/cph/3b30000/3b37000/3b37200/3b37263t.gif)
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Description: Amelia Earhart seated, flowers
on lap, in group portrait with seven other people, including
Carl Spaatz and military officers. Photograph, Underwood, [no
date].
Location of original: LOT 8984
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-90915 (b&w film copy
negative) |
20.) Description: Amelia Earhart with aviation
authorities [Sen. Hiram Bingham, Miss Elinor Smith, W.I. Glover,
Amelia Earhart, C. Gassaway, and W.P. MacCracken], at U.S. Chamber
of Commerce convention, Washington, D.C. Photograph, photographer
not identified, May 2, 1929.
Location of original: BIOG--Bingham, Sen. Hiram
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-91523 (b&w film copy negative)
21.) Description: Unloading Amelia Earhart's
Lockheed Vega airplane from liner LURLINE (plane hanging from crane
cables, silhouetted against the sky), Honolulu, Hawaii. Photograph,
Pan Pacific Press Photo, Dec. 1934.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-110858 (b&w film copy negative)
22.) Description: Paul Mantz, Amelia Earhart's
technician, clumbs from airplane after starting the motor to warm
up for the coast flight, Honolulu, Hawaii. Photograph, Pan Pacific
Press Photo, Jan. 12, 1935.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-110857 (b&w film copy negative)
23.) Description: Last minute warm-up of Amelia
Earhart's airplane at Wheeler Field, shortly before her solo flight
to California, Honolulu, Hawaii. Photograph, Pan Pacific Press
Photo, Jan. 12, 1935.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: -----
24.) Description: Amelia Earhart's airplane taking
off from Wheeler Field, Honolulu, for California--view of Lockheed
Vega plane as it swept down US Army field on take-off to mainland,
Honolulu, Hawaii. Photograph, Pan Pacific Press Photo, Jan 12,
1935.
Location of original: LOT 5054
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-110856 (b&w film copy negative)
25.) Description: The FRIENDSHIP, Fokker F-VIII
trimotor seaplane, which was flown by Wilmer Stultz and Lou Gordon
with Amelia Earhart from Newfoundland to Wales, shown in flight.
Photograph, photographer not identified, [no date].
Location of original: LOT 6121
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-49952 (b&w film copy negative)
26.) Description: The FRIENDSHIP, Fokker F-VIII
trimotor seaplane, which was flown by Wilmer Stultz and Lou Gordon
with Amelia Earhart from Newfoundland to Wales, shown on wheels
on the ground. Photograph, photographer not identified, [no date].
Location of original: LOT 6121
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-49953 (b&w film copy negative)
27.) Description: "She got across all right" [Elderly
woman (Dame Democracy) looking at notices about Earhart's transatlantic
flight]. Drawing by Clifford Kennedy Berryman, May 1932
Location of original: CD 1 - Berryman (CK), no. 697 (A size)
Reproduction no.: -----
28.) Description: Amelia Earhart, 1898 [sic]-1937
[Earhart posed in front of airplane propeller]. Poster designed
by Maria Jensen, photo courtesy of UPI International, copyrighted
by Femmes, 1976.
Location of original: POS 6 - U.S. 772
Reproduction no.: -----
29.) Description: Women have long hair and short
wits [Small oval portraits of Amelia Earhart, Margaret Sanger,
Margaret Mead, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Gertrude Stein, and Barbara
Jordan, featured in TABS, "a journal of aids for ending sexism
in schools"]. Poster copyrighted by Lucy Picco Simpson, 1978.
Location of original: POS 6 - U.S. 809
Reproduction no.: LC-USZ62-109589 (b&w film copy negative)
Prepared by: Prints and Photographs Division Reference staff.
Last revised: 9/98
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