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This album consists of photographs relating to sightseeing flights offered in a Curtiss Eagle I aircraft in Washington, DC, beginning in autumn 1920.
Identifier
NASM.XXXX.0341
Creator
Page, George Augustus, Jr., 1892-1983
Date
bulk Circa 1920
Provenance
Mr. George A. Page, Jr., Gift, NASM.XXXX.0341
Extent
0.24 Cubic feet (1 flat box)
Archival Repository
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Scope and Contents
This album consists of photographs relating to sightseeing flights offered in a Curtiss Eagle I aircraft in Washington, DC, beginning in autumn 1920. Many of the photographs show various groups of passengers posed by the aircraft, in most cases the photographs are labeled with names of persons shown as well as the date of the flight. Some pilots are shown, including Bertrand Blanchard Acosta. The photographs also include aerial photography of Washington, DC, as well as some air to air views of the Curtiss Eagle I in flight.
Arrangement note
Collection is in original order.
Rights
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Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Citation
Curtiss Eagle I Sightseeing Flights Scrapbook [Page], Accession XXXX-0341, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Topics
Aeronautics
Tourism
Curtiss Eagle I
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photograph albums