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Collection
0525: Doris C. Miller Papers
Institution
Marshall University Archives and Special Collections
Date
1929
Description
Group of men & biplane at Chesapeake, Oh airport, 1929, b&w. Typed note with photo states it was a flight to Louisa, Ky to drop flowers on the grave of John Wood, WWI flier who had been killed in his plane at Needles, Calif., a few days before. Left to right: Henry Gravenkemper, Huntington attorney Romeo Parsley, Huntington newspaperman Mr. Barnes, pilot Lewis Stone, pilon from Pikeville, Ky Ray Jones, Pilot James Key Peters, field mechanic for WV State Road Commis. John Hawes Miller, Super., SRC. Plane belonged to Okey Bevins from Pikeville, Ky.
Format
Photograph
Place
Chesapeake, OH
Subject
Subject Terms: Louisa, Ky Chesapeake, Ohio Aircraft Air pilots Airplanes
People: Gravenkemper, Henry Wood, John Parsley, Romeo Stone, Lewis Jones, Ray Peters, James Key Miller, John Hawes Bevins, Okey
Type
Still Image
Usage Rights
Identifier
1990.11.0525.26.06.02
Recommended Citation
"Group of men & biplane at Chesapeake, Oh airport, 1929" (1929). 0525: Doris C. Miller Papers, 1915-1989. 125.
https://mds.marshall.edu/doris_miller_papers/125
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