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Item Identifier Number
ms338_10_63
Creation Date
1911
Collection
MS-338: Harvard-Boston Aero Meet Collection
Description
The photograph is of the front of Claude Grahame-White's Nieuport monoplane parked on the exhibition field at the Harvard-Boston Aero Meet which was held in Atlantic, Massachusetts from August 26 through September 4, 1911. The meet was sponsored by the Harvard Aeronautical Society and the Boston Daily Globe. A house is in the background as well as the grandstands and spectators are surrounding the plane. It is believed that Claude Grahame-White is standing in the group of people on the left side of the image near the wing of the airplane.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
Photograph
Permissions
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Date Digital
1-28-2010
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms338_10_63; Grandstands; Spectators; Nieuport aircraft; Philpott, Anthony, 1860-1952; Harvard-Boston Aero Meet--1911; Grahame-White, Claude, 1879-1959
