When a pioneer dirigible came to grief

Photograph of Capt. Horace Wild's "flying bag," a pioneer dirigible, hitting utility wires on 39th and State Streets in Chicago, Illinois.

Publication date: 1936-05-03

Size: 18.3 x 15.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Aircraft accidents--Illinois--Chicago--1900-1910
• Airships--American--Illinois--Chicago--1900-1910
• Wild, Horace B.--Associated objects

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (May 3, 1936), p. 11

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Atwell, Lyman