Phonograph Record, "Fitzmaurice, von Huenefeld and Koehl" and "They Landed Over Here From Over There," 1928
THF176701 / Phonograph Record, "Fitzmaurice, von Huenefeld and Koehl" and "They Landed Over Here From Over There," 1928
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Artifact Overview
Irishman James Fitzmaurice and Germans Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenefeld and Hermann Kohl made the first successful nonstop east-to-west flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Their crossing, completed on April 12-13, 1928, against difficult prevailing winds, was made in the Junkers W33 airplane Bremen. The three men were celebrated in these two songs recorded by Irving Kaufman.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Phonograph record
Date Made
1928
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2018.134.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Thomas Huenefeld.
Material
Plastic
Color
Black (Color)
Dark red
Gold (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 0.125 in
Diameter: 10 in
Inscriptions
impressed on front of record:
2-A-2 / 146260
label on front:
Harmony / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / Vocal / THEY LANDED OVER HERE FROM OVER THERE / (Kennedy and Donovan) / IRVING KAUFMAN / 628-H / (146260) / MADE AND PAT'D. IN U.S.A. JAN. 21, '13 AND RE. 16588
impressed on back of record:
3-A-5 / 146261
label on back:
Harmony / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / Vocal / FITZMAURICE / VON HUENEFELD AND KOEHL! / (Herbert and Koppell) / IRVING KAUFMAN / 628-H (146261) / MADE AND PAT'D IN U.S.A. JAN. 21, '13 AND RE. 16588
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