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Charles Hamilton's plane crash, March 12-13, 1910

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On March 12, 1910, Charles Hamilton became the first person to fly an airplane in Seattle. He lost control of his plane, and it crashed into a small lake. Hamilton was unhurt, however, and made a flight the next day in his other biplane.

Webster & Stevens number: 15055
ID Number: 1983.10.8599.2
Date: 1910
Creator(s): Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.8599.2
Copyright: No Known Copyright