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DescriptionBrains of Aeronautic World represented on National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is photographed in Washington the other day when they LCCN2016889509.jpg |
English: Title: Brains of Aeronautic World represented on National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is photographed in Washington the other day when they met at the Navy Department. The duties of the Committee, as provided by Congress, are to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution. In the photograph, left to right: G.W. Lewis; Charles G. Abbet, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution; Orville Wright, Inventor of the airplane; Commander John H. Towers; U.S.N., here of the first trans-atlantic flight in 1919; Joseph S. Amos [sic], Chairman; Brig. Gen. Benjamin D. Foulois, first U.S. Army Aviator; William P. MacCracken, former Secretary of Commerce for Aviation; Charles F. Marvin, Chief U.S. Weather Bureau; David W. Taylor, Vice Chairman. Standing is John F. Victory, Secretary
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Author | Harris & Ewing, photographer | ||
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html
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Part of InfoField | harris & ewing collection · prints and photographs division | ||
Subject InfoField | united states · glass negatives | ||
Location InfoField | united states | ||
Place InfoField | United States | ||
Genre InfoField | Glass negatives |
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Sitting from left to right are:
- George W. Lewis
- Charles Greeley Abbot, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
- Orville Wright, inventor of the airplane
- Commander John Henry Towers; U.S.N., part of the first non-solo transatlantic flight in 1919
- Joseph Sweetman Ames, Chairman of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
- Brigadier General Benjamin Delahauf Foulois, first U.S. Army Aviator
- William Patterson MacCracken, Jr., former Secretary of Commerce for Aviation
- Charles F. Marvin, Chief U.S. Weather Bureau
- David W. Taylor, Vice Chairman of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Standing is:
- John F. Victory, Secretary of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
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