Dates: 1915

Collection Number: MS 754

Physical Location: Archive Room File Cabinet

Extent: 1 folder.

Creators/Collectors: Miller, David.

Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.

User Restrictions: No restrictions.

Preferred Citation: Photographs of Aviators in Belmont, MS 754, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information: Gift of David Miller.

Scope and Content: Four reprints of b&w photographs of aviators in the Belmont neighborhood in Charlottesville, Va., c.1915. According to the donor, they were French aviators forced to land due to mechanical problems. Charles B. Sparks, Sr. took the original photographs. In one photograph, a boy holding a bugle is identified as George Levi Smith.

Persons:

  • Sparks, Charles B., Sr.
  • Smith, George Levi.

Subjects:

  • Biplanes
  • Airplanes
  • Portraits, Group
  • Soldiers

Record Types: Photographs.