Image: Louis Paulhan flying with a passenger (Mrs. Dick Ferris?) in his Henry Farman biplane, at the Dominguez Field Air Meet, Los Angeles, January 1910 (CHS-5602)

Description: Louis Paulhan flying with a passenger (Mrs. Dick Ferris?) in his Henry Farman biplane, at the Dominguez Field Air Meet, Los Angeles, January 1910 Photograph of Louis Paulhan flying with a passenger (Mrs. Dick Ferris?) in his Henry Farman biplane, at the Dominguez Field Air Meet, Los Angeles, January 1910. Paulhan and his passenger are sitting at the center of the front wings in this primitive biplane. The nose is triangular shaped with a wing (or flap) in the center of the nose. A propeller spins just below the wings and between the two pairs of landing wheels. The rear of the plane consists of two square wings with a flap that runs perpendicular to the wings. Call number: CHS-5602 Legacy record ID: chs-m13046; USC-1-1-1-13198 Photographer: C.C. Pierce & Co. Filename: CHS-5602 Coverage date: 1910-01 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Dominguez Hills; Los Angeles Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 5602 Microfiche number: 1-102-11; 1-103-11 Archival file: chs_Volume81/CHS-5602.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): airport features Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: 1910-01 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Transportation -- Air -- Aviation Meets Format: glass plate negatives Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles Subject (lcsh): Aeronautics; Airplanes; Airplane racing Subject: Paulhan, Louis; Dominguez Air Meet of 1910
Title: Louis Paulhan flying with a passenger (Mrs. Dick Ferris?) in his Henry Farman biplane, at the Dominguez Field Air Meet, Los Angeles, January 1910 (CHS-5602)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/12574
Author: C.C. Pierce & Co.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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