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NH 77564 Aviator Eugene B. Ely

Photo #: NH 77564 Aviator Eugene B. Ely
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Title: Aviator Eugene B. Ely
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Description: Seated in his Curtiss pusher biplane, while preparing to take off from USS Pennsylvania (Armored Cruiser # 4) to return to land, 18 January 1911. The ship was then at anchor in San Francisco Bay, California. Photographed by Weidner. Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 77564
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