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<titleproper>A Guide to the Photographs of Aviators in Belmont, c. 1915, <date>1915</date>
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<item>Miranda Burnett
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<repository label="Repository" encodinganalog="852$a">Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society<!-- Add your institution's name -->
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<unittitle label="Title" encodinganalog="245$a">Photographs of Aviators in Belmont, c. 1915, 
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<origination label="Collector" encodinganalog="110$a">Miller, David
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<p>The collection is open for research.
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<p>Gift of David Miller
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<p>Four reprints of black and white photographs of aviators in the Belmont neighborhood in Charlottesville, Va., c.1915. According to the donor, they were French aviators forced to land due to mechanical problems. Charles B. Sparks, Sr. took the original photographs. In one photograph, a boy holding a bugle is identified as George Levi Smith.
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<persname encodinganalog="600$a">Sparks, Charles B., Sr.</persname>
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<subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650$a">Biplanes</subject>
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<subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650$a">Portraits, Group</subject>
<subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650$a">Soldiers</subject>

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