Aviatrix Amelia Earhart Putnam Posing with Captain Frank Hawks

(Original Caption) Trenton, New Jersey: Famous Fliers--Amelia Earhart And Captain Frank Witness Air Tragedy At Trenton Races. Miss Amelia Earhart, first woman to fly across the Atlantic, with Captain Frank Hawks, holder of both transcontinental records, at the air races here where they watched two planes hit in midair and crash, killing both pilots. Captain Hawks was the pilot who gave Miss Earhart her first ride in a plane. (Photo by George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images)