International Air Races, 1923

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Identifier2008-03-31_image_A6-032SourceThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers (2008-03-31), Album Box 5, Folder 1-3Series2008-03-31, Series I-DDescriptionDocument featuring six photographs of the 1923 International Air Races in St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1923. The images depict various military aircraft.

Captions: "International Air Races, 1923. / Navy Planes entered in Pulitzer Trophy Race. / Army Verville Sperry Monoplane. / Navy Wright Fighter No. 7. / Navy Wright Fighter No. 8. / Navy Curtiss Racer No. 9. / Navy Curtiss Racer No. 10."

Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.Creation Datecirca 1923SubjectAirplane racingUnited States. NavyUnited States. ArmyAirplanes, MilitaryVerville-Sperry R-3PlaceSaint Louis (Mo.)MissouriUnited StatesExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 15 x 20 cmLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsdocumentsBibliographic CitationThe Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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