Title |
Henry Kasai meets Mashashi Goto |
Photo Number |
P0149n01_07_110 |
Description |
Photo taken at the Salt Lake airport on July 4, 1929, when Mashashi Goto, 32-year-old pilot from Los Angeles, stopped for fuel during his attempt to fly around the world. Henry Kasai, shown shaking Goto's hand, acted as spokesman for the Japanese community as they converged at the airport to welcome Mr. Goto and wish him well for the remainder of his ambitious journey. Later that day, Goto's plane crashed in the Uinta Mountains, killing him. |
Date |
1929-07-04 |
Keywords |
men; clothing and dress; airplanes; Japanese; pilotsl |
Subject |
Kasai, Henry Y., 1890-1966--Photographs; Japanese Americans--Photographs; Pilots--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City (Utah); Salt Lake County (Utah) |
Additional Information |
The man's flight uniform reads "Boeing, School of Aeronautics." |
Collection Number and Name |
P0149 Henry Y. Kasai Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Henry Y. Kasai |
Relation is Part of |
Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archive |
Rights |
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Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6np2vr8 |
Setname |
uum_map |
ID |
982348 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6np2vr8 |