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Title: United States Army Balloon School at Ross Field--Balloon Training
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1917 or 1918
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: U.S. Army Balloon School at Ross Field in Arcadia, California. One balloon in sky (extreme left) and one balloon on ground with approximately 23 men making it secure. High wire fence in foreground. San Gabriel Mountains form background.
Type: image
Format: 1 black and white photographic print; 9 x 15 cm
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4m3nd3bt
caarpl_125
157
Language: English
Subject: Airships
Military training 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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