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Title
United States Army Balloon School at Ross Field--Soldiers Restrain Balloon
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1917-1918
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. Balloon being restrained by about 11 men. An American flag is being raised or lowered from balloon. An automobile is in foreground. One of military winch trucks is on left side of photo.
Type
image
Format
1 black and white photographic print; 10 x 15 cm
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9199r362
caarpl_129
166
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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