Box 6
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Bert Acosta wishes Hugh Herndon, Jr., (left) and Clyde E. Pangborn, "Happy Landings", before their departure from Roosevelt Field in their wasp powered Bellanco monoplane on the round-the-world flight in which they seek to lower the record now held by the Graf Zeppelin. Roosevelt Field, Long Island, NY., July 1931.
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 26, Item: 7
Identifier: Subseries 2.2:
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The earliest photograph depicts the brothers Albert and Gaston Tissandier with their airship, the first to use electric navigation; it is dated October 8, 1883, and is signed by both brothers. Contemporary photographic prints relating to the Wright brothers include the brothers posing with the "1904 Flyer" at Huffman Prairie (Simms Station), 1904; Wilbur Wright, F. S. Lahm, and Hart O. Berg with the Wright airplane at HunaudiŠres au Mans (Sarthe), France, 1908; and a Wright flyer...
Dates:
July 1931.