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| Title | Goodyear V prepares to ascend |
| Description | The ultimate winner of the 1927 National Balloon Race out of the Akron-Cleveland Speedway was the Goodyear V piloted by Ward T. Van Orman and his Aide Walter Morton. This photo was taken just before they left the ground at 5:20 PM. Their 718 mile flight to Bar Harbor, Maine took approximately 26 hours. |
| Date | 1927/05/30 |
| Contributors | Lighter-Than-Air Society
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| Subject | Balloons
Racing
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
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| Names | Van Orman, W. T.
Morton, Walter
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| Type | image |
| Format | approx. 4 X 5 inches |
| Source | LTA_1927_015.jpg |
| Relation | Lighter-Than-Air Society Collection
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| Rights | No reproductions are available - The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of reproductions of copyrighted material. This material from the picture file is protected by the copyright law. The library makes this picture available for the personal use of the borrower to be used for private study, scholarship or research. Reproduction, alteration or derivative use of this visual image for the purposes other than those listed above without the express written permission of the copyright holder may constitute an infringement of copyright law. |
