43053.
Balloon, New Orleans Exposition, 1884-1885.
Fairs, Expositions-Balloons & Airships
43054.
Balloon Ascension, Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876. I believe this is Prof. King and one of his balloons.
43061.
Fair Ground 1870. This may be Rockford, Ill.
43093.
Balloon Ascension, Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon.
43094.
No. 33. Captive Balloon, Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon.
43112.
View at the N.E. Fair, Lowell, Mass., Sept. 1871.
43113.
Balloon Ascension, North Common, Lowell.
43122.
Prof. King’s balloon ‘Great Northwest,’ Minneapolis State Fair.
43123.
Prof. King’s balloon ‘Great Northwest,’ Minneapolis State Fair.
43124.
Prof. Myers’ balloon ‘Aerial’ Minnesota State Fair. Carlotta ascending in compartment under balloon. Carlotta was Mary Hawley, Prof. Myers’ wife.
43125.
Prof. Myers’ balloon ‘Aerial’ Minnesota State Fair. Prof. Myers and Carlotta stand in front of the balloon. Carlotta was Mary Hawley, Prof. Myers’ wife.
43164.
Prof. Ivy Baldwin at Mid-Summer Fair, San Francisco, Calif’n 1894-Capacity of Balloon Car-20 People. Baldwin & Sherman Steam Captive Balloon. Blank certificate for certifying a person’s ascension in the balloon. “Ivy Baldwin Aeronaut, San Francisco” stamp on verso.
43181.
Balloon inflation, Concord State Fair Grounds, Concord, N.H.
43182.
Airship of Hippolyte Francois, St. Louis World’s Fair, 1904.
43186.
Fete de Saint-Cloud, Balloon.
43187.
No. 1851. Fete de Saint-Cloud, Ballon. Paris Instantane.
43188.
45. Fete De Saint-Cloud, Ballon, Paris.
43189.
No. 142. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.
43190.
Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.
43191.
No. 144. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.
43192.
No. 144. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris. Back lit version of image below.
43192.
No. 144. Vue Instantanee de la Fete de Saint-Cloud. Ascension du ballon. Paris.
43199.
68. Ballon Nadar (Le Geant). Instantanee, a 5 heures du soir (18 octobre 1863).
43200.
68. Ballon Nadar (Le Geant). Instantanee, a 5 heures du soir (18 octobre 1863).
43201.
No. 389. Champ de Mars. Ballon Nadar (Le Geant). Instantanee, a 5 heures du soir (18 octobre 1863).
43202.
48. Fete de Saint-Cloud, Ballon. Balloon Godard.
43204.
Le Ballon Captif, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878. This is in front of the burnt out shell of the Tuileries Palace, set ablaze during the Paris Commune of 1871. The ruins stood until 1882. The Arch of Napoleon, just visible at right, still stands.
43205.
Le Ballon Captif, Exposition Universelle, 1878, Paris. This is in front of the burnt out shell of the Tuileries Palace, set ablaze during the Paris Commune of 1871. The ruins stood until 1882. The Arch of Napoleon, just visible at right, still stands.
43258.
496. Balloon Ascension at Columbia Gardens.
43259.
General View, Columbia Gardens, Butte, Montana.
43260.
496. Balloon Ascension at Columbia Gardens.
43261.
Ferris Wheel and Balloon Ascension, Columbian Exposition.
43262.
8247. Old Vienna and the Great Balloon from Ferris Wheel, Columbian Exposition.
43263.
World’s Fair Grounds.
43264.
The Captive Balloon, Midway Plaisance, World’s Fair, Chicago.
43265.
15149-Sailing Away for Washington, Aeronaut Tomlinson in His Balloon, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo.
43266.
234-The Pistol Cracks and “They’re Off” on the Great Balloon Race from World’s Fair, St. Louis, to Washington, D.C. , Prize, $5,000.
43267.
Rival air ships, their inventors’ pride, ready for race to Washington, D.C. from World’s Fair, St. Louis.
43268.
21321. The Balloon Race-Starting on the long distance trip, World’s Fair, St. Louis.
43269.
15344-Prof. Meyers’ Balloon and Its Admiring Crowd at the Foot of the Wireless Telegraph Tower, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis.
43270.
15452-Bird’s-Eye View of Lewis and Clark Exposition from Willamette Heights, Portland, Oregon.
43271.
15457-Balloon Ascension over Guild Lake, Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon.
43272.
15459-Washington State Building from Foreign Palace, Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon.
43273.
8615. Government Building and Bridge of Nations, Portland Exposition, Oregon.
43274.
21440. A Balloon Ascension over Guild’s Lake, Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon.
43275.
The Lewis and Clark Exposition Grounds from Willamette Heights.
43276.
8621. Balloon Ascension, Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon.
43277.
10259. The Champs de Mars from Eiffel Tower, Paris Exposition, 1900.
43311.
3263. Model of the Dirigible Balloon “De La Muerthe,” 60 H.P., 58 Meters Long, Transportation Bldg., World’s Fair, St. Louis, Mo.
43312.
Balloon Airship at the Lewis and Clark Centennial, Portland, Oregon, 1905. Lincoln Beachey, an eighteen-year old balloon pilot, made nine ascents above the exposition grounds in 1905. He operated T.S. Baldwin’s motor-driven blimps named “Angelus” and the “City of Portland.