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[Dogsledding, boating activities, and airship flight, Pennsylvania and Maine, circa 1930s-1940s]
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Film footage of dogsledding and boating activities and an airship flight, Pennsylvania and Maine, circa 1930s-1940s. The first segment contains shots of unidentified individuals dogsledding and posing for the camera outside a cabin. The footage then transitions to an airship flight, likely over Erie, Pennsylvania. This segment features aerial views and shots of the airship cockpit, engines, and…
Photograph (reproduction) of the airship "Boomerang" on fire, Waterville, Maine, September 2, 1908. Pilot Charles O. Jones is visible at the controls. Shortly after this photo was taken, the airship plunged to the ground and Jones fell to his death.
Caption: "Last flight of Chas O. Jones in the Boomerang at Waterville, ME losing his life. The airship destroyed by fire. / Sept. 2, 1908.
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