Display Status:

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Collection Item Summary:

"Silas Christofferson on roof of hotel." Close-up view of Silas Christofferson seated at the controls of his Curtiss Model D pusher biplane on the roof of the Multnomah Hotel, Portland, Oregon, before his flight of June 11, 1912.

Collection Item Long Description:

Topic

  • Aeronautics
  • Aircraft
  • Biplanes
  • Air pilots

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Restrictions & Rights

Images are subject to Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, Copyright and Image Use Restrictions. Usage requires prior written permission. Should you wish to use NASM still images in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Photographs, available at NASM's Permissions webpage: www.nasm.si.edu/research/arch/permissions.cfm

photographer

Unknown

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Date

7/11/1912

Repository Loc.

National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560

Type

Photographs

Local number

NASM-00020545

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