American aviator (1895–1970) who set the east-to-west transcontinental speed record in 1930. Vintage sepia pearl-finish 8 x 10 photo of Turner exiting his Ring-free Special airplane, signed and inscribed in green ink to noted songwriter and producer Gus Edwards, “To my good friend Gus Edwards from Roscoe Turner 1934.” In fine condition, with a few light corner tip bends and creases. R&R COA.
