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Phillip Orin Parmalee and J. Clifford Turpin were both trained as airplane pilots by the Wright Brothers in 1910. Parmalee was the first pilot to transport commercial cargo and he established a world speed record (65 miles in 57 minutes). He was killed during an air show in Yakima, Washington, on June 1, 1912. Turpin survived the crash.

  • Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Air shows--Washington (State); Aircraft; Air pilots
  • Categories: Transportation and communication; Entertainment and leisure activities; Sports and outdoor activities
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English: Early Advertising of the West Collection
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Institution
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institution QS:P195,Q219563
Department
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University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
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130
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Text:
May 29 and 30. The famous Wright aviators. Phil O. Parmalee. J. Clifford Turpin. Assisted by W.M. Morton. Wagner's Band. Cars every two minutes to The Meadows. Admission, 50c.
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Metropolitan Theatre Company
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ADV0444
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unidentified
Publisher
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Metropolitan Theatre Company
Publisher Location
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Seattle
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Metropolitan Theater program, p. 16

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