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Title
Willard in Curtiss plane at take-off
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1910
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
There were two International Aviation Meets held at Dominguez Field, Los Angeles. The first ran from Jan. 10-20, 1910; the second from Dec. 24-30, 1910-Jan. 1 and 3, 1911.; Charles F. Willard in a Curtiss aircraft "Golden Flyer" during take-off at the 1st Meet, January, 1910. Aircraft had 4 cylinders, 22-25 hp and a speed of 40 mph.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00007902
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Transportation-Aviation-Dominguez Air Meet-1910-Personalities-Willard, Charles.; N-002-269 8x10
CARL0000009000
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83067
Subject
Willard, Charles F
Great Air Meet (Carson, Calif.)
Aeronautics--Competitions--California--Los Angeles
Air pilots
Biplanes--California--Los Angeles
Curtiss aircraft
Dominguez Field (Carson, Calif.)

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