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1915

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swanq said:
Upson was one of the builders of the Goodyear Blimp.
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B-class_blimp and
swanq said:
See also en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Hazlett_Upson
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B-59 said:
A cropped version of this photo appeared in the Evening star., September 16, 1917, Image 56 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1917-09-16/ed-... Another version of the same photo ran in the East Oregonian, September 14, 1917, DAILY EVENING EDITION, Image 7 with the caption: "Ralph H. Upson, the young aviaitor, recently flew 320 miles from Chicago to Akron, O. in a new dirigible being tried out by the war department. During the trouble with Mexico he served on the border as scout for the Ohio Field Battery, and operated kite ballons over the Mexican forces." oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn88086023/1917-09-14/ed-1/seq-7 The photo is also in fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%2023/Chicago%20IL%20Tribune/...
Karen (LOC P&P) said:
B-59: Thank you for providing this information. We'll add it to the record next time we update.