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Item # 601172

August 17, 1911

THE NEWS SCIMITAR, Memphis, Tennessee, August 17, 1911 

* Early airplane flights
* Powered aviation at it's beginning


The front page has one column headlines: "ATWOOD PLANS TO LAND ONLY ONCE ON LONG FLIGHT", "Aviator's Schedule Calls for Sail of 123 Miles During Day...", "AVIATORS ATTEND FUNERAL OF LATE PAL IN CHICAGO" with two related photos. Other news of the day. Complete in 12 pages, usual browning with little margin wear, must be handled with care.

Category: The 20th Century