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Title: Ballon on fire
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: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
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.; At the upper edge of the photograph, the lower part of a balloon can be seen with smoke eminating from above the gondola. In the background are 2 parachutes floating to the ground.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00007976
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Transportation-Aviation-Dominguez Air Meet-1910-Balloons.; N-001-005 5x7
CARL0000008865
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/82931
Subject: Great Air Meet (Carson, Calif.)
Aeronautics--Competitions--California--Los Angeles
Airships--California--Los Angeles
Parachuting--California--Los Angeles
Dominguez Field (Carson, Calif.)

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