Plane carrying the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post arrives at Union Air Terminal, Burbank, 1935

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Text from negative sleeve: Plane entering hanger with Post & Rogers Bodies. Hearses awaiting bodies. 8/19/35. Crowd awaiting bodies. 1619. NITRATE. Aug. 27, 1935. 4 negs., Handwritten on negative: Plane entering hangar with Post & Rogers Bodies. 8-19-35., 34.201873, Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds., -118.359586, Pan Amercian Airways airplane carrying the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post entering the Pacific Automotive Corp hangar at Union Air Terminal. A film crew, photographer, policemen and others watch.