Bibb County GaArchives Photo group.....Crash of Eugene B. Ely's aeroplane-Macon, 1911 January 18 1911 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dale Graham billanddale@pobox.com September 1, 2004, 4:51 pm Source: old photo postcard owned by Alstene Drew Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/bibb/photos/ph2313crashofe.jpg Image file size: 516.2 Kb Eugene B. Ely was a pioneer in aviation credited with makeing first landing/takeoff aboard aircraft. He was killed while performing exhibition flying in Macon Georgia on January 18th, 1911. Postcards with various scenes were very popular around 1900. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/bibb/photos/ph2313crashofe.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb