The Wright Brothers Put On St. Louis' First… 1912

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Full title reads: "The Wright Brothers put on St. Louis' First Aviation Meet".

St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America (USA).

The Wright Brothers give aerobatic display before spectators.

Intertitle reads: "Teddy Roosevelt just...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
60561
Sort Number:
UN 0001 C (M)
Time in/Out:
01:00:01:00 / 01:04:49:00
Canister:
UN 1 C (M)
Film ID:
1702.01
Issue Date:

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