2736. (photo) “The Only Remaining Remnant of the Ill-Fated Akron”. April 4, 1933.
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2736. (photo) “The Only Remaining Remnant of the Ill-Fated Akron”. April 4, 1933.
2736. (photo) “The Only Remaining Remnant of the Ill-Fated Akron”. April 4, 1933. Wide World News Photo. 7” x 9” b/w. From the credit line on obverse: “Photo shows left to right William Lewis and Mel Cramer of the Coast Guard station at Atlantic City, holding a piece of the fabric of the ill-fated dirigible Akron, the only remnant of the air-ship found thus far, which picked up 20 miles off Beach Haven , N.J. Rare view. (VG+). $34.