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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 77512

Aviator Eugene B. Ely


Shaking hands with a lady, probably Mrs. Charles F. Pond, shortly after he landed his airplane on board USS Pennsylvania (Armored Cruiser # 4), in San Francisco Bay, California, 18 January 1911.
Captain Charles F. Pond, the ship's Commanding Officer, and Ely's wife, Mabel, are between the two.

Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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27 December 2002