Animated Weekly, No.121
Transatlantic Flier Launched: Rodman Wanamaker's gigantic aeroplane is christened "America" after five attempts are made to smash bottle of champagne over its prow, Hammondsport, N.Y. Sub-ti... Read allTransatlantic Flier Launched: Rodman Wanamaker's gigantic aeroplane is christened "America" after five attempts are made to smash bottle of champagne over its prow, Hammondsport, N.Y. Sub-title: Lieut. John C. Porte of Royal Navy, who was chosen to pilot the "America" to England;... Read allTransatlantic Flier Launched: Rodman Wanamaker's gigantic aeroplane is christened "America" after five attempts are made to smash bottle of champagne over its prow, Hammondsport, N.Y. Sub-title: Lieut. John C. Porte of Royal Navy, who was chosen to pilot the "America" to England; Glen H. Curtiss, who built the "America." New York's Prize Babies: Mayor Mitchel awards g... Read all