Hot air balloon. Crowd looks on as hot air balloon prepares for launch. One of several hot air balloon launches reported in either Medford or Jacksonville between 1900 and 1909; some more successful than others;
some stories report acrobat who parachutes to ground. Medford (Or.); 7-8-1900
Year or Date Range
1900
Location
G44 D 6; G44 F 4
Scan Location
Aviation\First Balloon in Rogue Valley 1900.tif
Accession Number
1988.4-2