First Flight Over The Sierra

Date of photo: March 22, 1919

Photographer: Unknown

Source : A Century of Memories: The Historic Photo Album of Carson City

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Description

The first airplane flight over the Sierra Nevada mountains landed in Carson City on March 22, 1919. Here Governor Emmet Boyle and his wife pose with two of the airmen. The governor joined the men for their flight back to Sacramento.

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Date Uploaded: February 22, 2019

Permanent Link: http://wnhpc.com/details/com0042

Source: A Century of Memories: The Historic Photo Album of Carson City

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