Air Show, Old Orchard, ca. 1924

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Air Show, Old Orchard, ca. 1924

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Aviators Fogg and Russell participated in the Old Orchard Beach air show, first organized by Captain Henry Jones in 1923. Officials estimated that 140,000 spectators attended the first air show.

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  • Title: Air Show, Old Orchard, ca. 1924
  • Creation Date: circa 1924
  • Subject Date: circa 1924
  • Location: Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
  • Media: Glass Negative
  • Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 1949, 2005.061.9423
  • Collection: Portland Press Herald glass negative collection
  • Object Type: Image

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