James Harold Doolittle with Clifford Henderson and Mary Pickford at Cleveland Air Races, 1934

Object summary

Title: James Harold Doolittle with Clifford Henderson and Mary Pickford at Cleveland Air Races, 1934
Object ID: GCP-00006195
Date made: 1934-08-31
Place made: United States, Ohio, Cleveland
Maker: Associated Press
Object type: Photograph
Major collection: MIT History
Named collection: Biographical/Subject Files Collection
On view: No

Description

Clifford Henderson, James Harold Doolittle and Mary Pickford pose at the opening of the National Air Races. Original Credit Line: Associated Press.

Original Caption: "Miss Pickford Opens Air Races --- Mary Pickford with Clifford Henderson (left), manager of the National Air Races at Cleveland, and Jimmy Doolittle, noted speed flier who piloted Miss Pickford from Chicago to Cleveland to open the air races Aug. 31. 'Much too much has been said about that,' she replied, when asked if she and Doug Fairbanks were reconciled or not."