Aviator Philip Orin Parmelee aloft in a "Baby Wright" biplane at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912

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Title	Aviator Philip Orin Parmelee aloft in a "Baby Wright" biplane at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912
Description	Photograph of aviator Philip Orin Parmelee aloft in a "Baby Wright" biplane at the Dominguez Hills Air Meet, 1912. The wood and canvas biplane is silhouetted at center, flying towards the left. It has twin wings, twin vertical tails, and a combination of skis and wheels for landing. It is a pusher design. There is a large crowd on the ground at left, and many of the people are seated in early-model automobiles.
Subject	Parmelee, Philip Orin; Dominguez Air Meet of 1912
Subject (adlf)	airport features
Subject (file heading)	Transportation -- Air -- Aviation Meets -- Dominguez Air Show -- #2 (1912)
Subject (lcsh)	Aeronautics Airplanes
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Dominguez Hills; Los Angeles
Geographic subject (county)	Los Angeles
Geographic subject (state)	California
Geographic subject (country)	USA
Coverage date	1912
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1912
Type	images
Format (aacr2)	2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Format (aat)	negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Accession number	11702
Call number	CHS-11702
Microfiche number	1-102-41
Legacy record ID	chs-m13063; USC-1-1-1-13215
Part of collection	California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Part of subcollection	Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Project	USC
Rights	California Historical Society
Access conditions	Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Repository name	USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository address	Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Repository email	specol@usc.edu
Filename	CHS-11702
Full text	LE
Archival file	chs_Volume81/CHS-11702.tiff

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