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Title: Ross Field, U.S. Army Balloon School, Large Balloon Being Held by Men
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1917
Publication Information: Arcadia Public Library
Contributing Institution: Arcadia Public Library
Collection: Arcadia History Collection
Rights Information: Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Large balloon being brought under control by group of approximately 30 men, a truck used for these captive balloons. On right is the framing of an unfinished hangar.
Type: image
Format: 1 black and white photographic print; 21 x 25 cm
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0c6022s6
caarpl_140
225
Language: English
Subject: Airships
Military camps--California--Arcadia
Soldiers--United States
World War, 1914-1918--Balloons
United States--Army--Balloon Section
Place: Arcadia (Calif.)
Ross Field (Calif.)
Source: Arcadia Public Library Image Archives

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