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Title
Paulhan breaking the altitude record
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.; Louis Paulhan in flight in a biplane, breaking the altitude record at 4600 ft.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00007922
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Transportation-Aviation-Dominguez Air Meet-1910-Airplanes.; A-001-332 4x5$
CARL0000008897
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/82965
Subject
Paulhan, Louis,--1883-1963
Great Air Meet (Carson, Calif.)
Aeronautics--Competitions--California--Los Angeles
Airplanes--California--Los Angeles
Biplanes--California--Los Angeles
Dominguez Field (Carson, Calif.)

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