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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 77516

Aviator Eugene B. Ely


With Captain Charles F. Pond, USN, Commanding Officer of USS Pennsylvania (Armored Cruiser # 4), shortly after landing his airplane on board the ship, in San Francisco Bay, California, 18 January 1911.
Ely's wife, Mabel, is standing beside him, holding a camera.

Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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27 December 2002