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Item Identifier Number
ms338_07_11
Creation Date
1911
Collection
MS-338: Harvard-Boston Aero Meet Collection
Description
The photograph is of Claude Grahame-White flying a Nieuport monoplane with a number three on the tail above 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. Grahame-Whites identification number for the meet was three. In the background spectators can be seen sitting in the grand stands and lined up by automobiles. An unidentified person is standing in the foreground on the left side of the image.
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_11; Spectators; Grahame-White, Claude, 1879-1959; Philpott, Anthony, 1860-1952; Motor vehicles; Nieuport aircraft; Harvard-Boston Aero Meet--1911; Automobiles