Group of men & biplane at Chesapeake, Oh airport, 1929

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0525: Doris C. Miller Papers

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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.

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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

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Still Image

Identifier

1990.11.0525.26.06.02

Group of men & biplane at Chesapeake, Oh airport, 1929

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