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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 77528

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 at left. The woman at right is probably Captain Pond's wife.

Photograph from the Eugene B. Ely scrapbooks.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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27 December 2002