Prof. W.E. Church's balloon
Description
- Full Text
Prof. W. E. Church's balloon being filled with gas preparatory to his ascension. The Prof. will make a real old time ascension and parachute drop at Grimsby Beach on May 24th.
- Media Type
- Image
- Newspaper
- Item Types
- Clippings
- Articles
- Description
- On May 24th, 1911, Prof. W.E. Church dropped from over 2000 feet as part of the second annual opening of Grimsby Beach.
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- Date of Original
- May 10, 1911
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Church, W.E.
- Local identifier
- 2002-52-61-12
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ohio, United States
Latitude: 41.47926 Longitude: -81.68022 -
Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.1949166543879 Longitude: -79.525528560791
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- Donor
- Grimsby Historical Society Archives
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Location of Original
- Grimsby Historical Society Archives
- Contact
- Grimsby ChautauquaEmail:gen-library@grimsby.ca
Website:
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