Boston Aero Club

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The Boston Aero Club was organized at an afternoon meeting at the Park Theater, Boston, 29 Dec. 1906, for the purpose of making a series of experiments in the subject of practical ballooning and other objects connected with aerial navigation.

Initial officers were William D. Andreas, president; W. M. Wilkinson, vice president; J. R. Kean, secretary; and Frank Cauley, treasurer.

Sources

  • 1906 Boston Daily Globe 30 Dec.; 1908 WSJ 28 Nov.


Organization names Boston Aero Club
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Country US
City Boston, Massachusetts
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Started aero 1906
Ended aero
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