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Phillips Ward Page (1885--1917) was an active early pilot who assisted in the testing and development of some of the early Burgess aircraft, and taught many renowned civilian and military aviators to fly. This collection consists of a scrapbook documenting the aviation career of Phillips Ward Page during the time period from 1911 to 1912.
Identifier
NASM.1990.0037
Creator
Page, Phillips Ward, 1885-1917
Date
1911-1912
Provenance
Dorothy Miller, Gift, 1990, NASM.1990.0037
Extent
0.23 Cubic feet (1 flat box)
Archival Repository
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a scrapbook documenting the aviation career of Phillips Ward Page during the time period from 1911 to 1912. The scrapbook contains photographs and news clippings.
Note: Blank pages in the scrapbook, including many at the end of the book, are not digitally reproduced in the slideshow. Any gaps in numbering are due to their omission.
Arrangement note
Collection is in original order.
Rights
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Citation
Phillips Ward Page Scrapbook, NASM.1990.0037, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Topics
Burgess Aircraft Family
Burgess-Wright Aircraft Family
Air pilots
Flight training
Aeronautics, Military
Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States
Aeronautics, Commercial
Aeronautics -- Exhibitions
Aeronautics -- 1903-1916
Aeronautics
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Clippings
Photographs
Scrapbooks