Aviation field and machines First Aero Squadron Texas Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Aviation field and machines First Aero Squadron Texas

Creator

  • Photographer: Maurer
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: Edwards, Douglas E.
    Additional Info: Journal of the League of World War I Aviation Historians, v. 13, no. 2, Summer 1998.

Date

  • Creation: 1913-03
  • Digitized: 2006-04-12

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: An airplane with pilot and co-pilot in helmets are sitting at controls of the biplane. Eight other ground crew in uniform and hats are posing for photograph standing in front of airplane. Large tents are seen in the background. People in distance on right are standing or sitting on a wall with advertising on it. "Wright C, SC-14 with 1/Lts. Roy Kirtland pilot and Hugh Kelly student, Texas City, Texas March 1913. Lt. Kelly would be killed in SC-14 with pilot Lt. E.L. Ellington in San Diego, California, 24 November 1913"--p. 123 1st Aero Squadron in Texas City, Texas / by Douglas E. Edwards in Over the Front : Journal of the League of World War I Aviation Historians, v. 13, no. 2, Summer 1998. "Aviation field and machines First Aero Squadron Texas, Maurer (?) photo copy ger (?)"--label on image. USAF Museum photo.
  • Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 5.5 x 9.5 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Personnel
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Transportation - Aviation
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Airplanes - Texas - Texas City - 1913
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Flight crews - Texas - Texas City - 1913
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Military air pilots - Texas - Texas City - 1913
  • Keyword: Kirtland, Roy
  • Keyword: Kelly, Hugh
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Army. 2d Division.
  • Keyword: Texas City Army Camp, 1913-1915
  • Keyword: Wright C, SC-14
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Army. Aero Squadron, 1st.
  • Thesaurus for Graphic Materials (LC): Biplanes - Texas - Texas City - 1913

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Galveston County - Texas City
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1913-03

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2006
    Code: SG06

Institution

  • Name: Moore Memorial Public Library
    Code: MMPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: bayphalb_01
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth11555

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: UMAX Powerlook 2100 XL
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