Introduction by Trudy Wilner Stack. Photographs of parachutes being tested by employees of the Irving Air Chute Company in Buffalo, New York, at that time the world's largest maufacturer of parachutes, taken by Margaret Bourke-White for the cover story of the March 22, 1937 issue of LIFE. (This sequence not published in the article.) (p. 6).
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