1912 First Airplane Landing, Tulare County, Calif.

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1912 First Airplane Landing, Tulare County, Calif.

Description

February 10, 1912, was an exciting day for Tulare County, CA, residents who showed up for the county's first airplane landing, scheduled at the old fairgrounds one mile east of the city of Tulare. Pilots Frank Bryant and Roy N. Frances were to land their planes. The Santa Fe Railroad ran a special train to Tulare, and an estimated 4,000 people were on hand. Bryant's plane had a forced landing between Tulare and the fairground.

Publisher

San Joaquin Valley Library System

Date

1912

Contributor

Tulare County Library

Rights

This image is being made available for educational and research purposes only, under the Fair Use clause of the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 section 107 U.S.C.) Further questions regarding the image or its use may be directed to the Tulare County Library, 200 W. Oak Ave., Visalia, CA 93291; Phn: 559-713-2700

Relation

Tulare County Library

Format

image/jpeg

Language

en

Type

image

Identifier

tcm0031

Files

tcm0031a.jpg

Citation

“1912 First Airplane Landing, Tulare County, Calif.,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/6671.

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