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International air races in the United States
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Missouri--Saint Louis Ohio--Dayton |
Description | Photographs show mainly the meet in Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 2-4, 1924, but also St. Louis, Missouri, Oct. 1923. Airplanes on the ground and in flight. Pilots, including Harold E. Hartney and his Yellow Aircab Type A; Harvey C. Mummert and James Mussey Johnson and their sport planes; H.H. Mills; D.G. Duke; and Walter E. Lees. Demonstrations of aerial combat, including laying smoke screens, bombing and destruction of a miniature New York City skyline, skywriting, and formation flying; Messenger plane attached to Army blimp TC-5; pursuit planes; reception of the World Fliers; Barling Bomber (the largest heavier-than-air flyer built at that time); etc. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Airplane racing--Ohio--Dayton--1920-1930. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Duke, D. G. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Johnson, James Mussey,--1858-1968. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lees, Walter E.,--1887-1957. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Mummert, Harvey C. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hartney, Harold Evans,--1888-1945. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Mills, H. H. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Airplane racing--Missouri--Saint Louis--1920-1930. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Airplanes--1920-1930. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |