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Item Identifier Number
ms338_07_14
Creation Date
1911
Collection
MS-338: Harvard-Boston Aero Meet Collection
Description
The photograph is of Earle Ovington standing in the cockpit of a monoplane at the Harvard-Boston Aero Meet. The image was taken at the Harvard-Boston Aero Meet which was held in Atlantic, Massachusetts from August 26 through September 4, 1911 and was sponsored by the Harvard Aeronautical Society and the Boston Daily Globe. Ovington is wearing a life vest since he was flying over water as part of the course at the meet.
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Digital Services Department; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Image
Media Type
4x5 Glass Lantern Slide
Permissions
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Date Digital
10-12-2007
Digitization Specification
Epson Expression 10000 XL
Keywords
ms338_07_14; Harvard-Boston Aero Meet--1911; Life preservers; Ovington, Earle Lewis, 1879-1936; Philpott, Anthony, 1860-1952