[AEA Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft in flight]

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Identifier2018-10-01-B_image_054SourceThe Alexander Graham Bell and the Aerial Experiment Association Photograph Collection (2018-10-01-B), Box 1, Folder 3CreatorAerial Experiment AssociationDescriptionPhotograph of the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, piloted by John A. D. McCurdy, in flight over a race track near Hammondsport, New York, December 1908. Conflicting dates (December 12 and December 13) are given in the captions.

Inscription: "Drome No. 4, McCurdy's Silver-Dart, carrying Mr. Doulas McCurdy as Aviator at Hammondsport, N.Y. Dec. 12, 1908."

Caption from bulletin: "27. Drome No. 4, McCurdy's Silver-Dart at the race-track near Hammondsport, N.Y., carrying Mr. J.A. Douglas McCurdy as Aviator, Dec. 13, 1908."

Part of a souvenir bulletin containing text and photographs related to the work of the Aerial Experiment Association, issued April 12, 1909.Creation Date1908-12SubjectAerial Experiment AssociationAerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 4 Silver DartMcCurdy, John A. D., 1886-1961PlaceHammondsport (N.Y.)New York (State)United StatesOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Alexander Graham Bell and the Aerial Experiment Association Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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