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Call Number:

PH-02759

Collection Name:

Harvard-Boston Aero Meet Photography Collection

No. of Items:

62 items

Span Dates:

1910

Description:

The collection consists of 39 lantern slides and 23 glass negatives of the Harvard-Boston Aero Meet of 1910, that occurred between September 3 and 13 on the Squantum Peninsula in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Accession No(s):

957:0023:0001-0062; Acquisition information unavailable.

Location(s):

Cabinet Storage (glass negs 957:0023:0040-0062)
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Cabinet Storage (lantern slides 957:0023:0001-0039)
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See Also:

The Harvard-Boston aviation meet at Atlantic, September 3 to September 13, 1910: An album containing 142 related photographs, The Harvard-Boston aviation meet at Atlantic, September 3 to September 13, 1910 (PH-00732) is located in the Center's library (call number f TR 810 B688 HRC-P).