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Photographer: Unknown via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Taken: Circa 1933
Caption: Richard Halliburton (1900-1939)
Additional Description: Among his many accomplishments were witnessing the last marriage within the Qing Dynasty of China in 1922; retracing the track of Hernán Cortés' conquest of Mexico; and flying around the world in an open cockpit biplane in 1930-31. He is presumed to have died when a Chinese junk he was sailing from Hong Kong to San Francisco disappeared in the Pacific Ocean.
Submitted: March 24, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p644680
File Size: 0.346 Megabytes

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