[Lieutenant Benjamin Foulois and Phillip Parmalee in the Collier aircraft as they prepare for their 3 March 1911 flight to Eagle Pass Texas]

[Lieutenant Benjamin Foulois and Phillip Parmalee in the Collier aircraft as they prepare for their 3 March 1911 flight to Eagle Pass Texas]

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Attributed to Jimmy Hare

Maker
American, b. England, 1856–1946

[Lieutenant Benjamin Foulois and Phillip Parmalee in the Collier aircraft as they prepare for their 3 March 1911 flight to Eagle Pass Texas]

1911
gelatin silver on glass
Overall: 8.3 x 10.2 cm
Museum accession
Inscriptions recto (ink on applied label): 1911 quote flight below / 1911 Laredo 1923 200 MPH /1922 / 287

recto (printed label from newspaper): one stop for fuel: Another world's rec- / ord was made by Army pilots in Septem- / ber, when Lieutenants Oakley, Kelly / and J. A. Macready flew 2.060 miles / between San Diego California and Indian- / apolis without stopping [illegible]

verso (ink on applied label): 106 mile record / bound for Eagle Pass / 1922 2060 miles without stop

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