San Francisco, circa 1910, hang gliding
Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2023 8:15 pmKen de Russy shared a newspaper find from March 2, 1910, San Francisco Sunday Call, that held an article that may be loads of fun reading for some.
The one page is "optimized PDF" for low byte cost.
It might be fun to segment the page and discuss matters teased by the large article.
E.g. Here is a clip from the big page:
Another clip:
Towed launch:
I move that the boys in the club be honorary members of US Hawks.
The San Francisco Aero Club was what they called their club. Fifty cents a month; only requirement was desire to fly.
Article author: Mabel H. Collyer
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San Francisco Boys Who Fly SF Call 20 Mar 1910Optimized.pdf- (900.38 KiB) Downloaded 168 times
The one page is "optimized PDF" for low byte cost.
It might be fun to segment the page and discuss matters teased by the large article.
E.g. Here is a clip from the big page:
- ArticleClip01.png (103.76 KiB) Viewed 2886 times
Another clip:
Towed launch:
- ArticleClip02.png (483.96 KiB) Viewed 2885 times
I move that the boys in the club be honorary members of US Hawks.
The San Francisco Aero Club was what they called their club. Fifty cents a month; only requirement was desire to fly.
- ArticleClip03.png (168.61 KiB) Viewed 2885 times
Article author: Mabel H. Collyer
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