Billy Robinson
Title
Billy Robinson
Description
Grinnell aviator, born September 24, 1884 in Redfield, South Dakota. Died in plane crash March 11, 1916 attempting to break the existing American altitude record of 17,000 feet. Robinson had previously attained an altitude of 14,000 feet.
Creator
Unknown
Date
ca. 1915
Rights
This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm
Format
1 photograph : b&w ;15 x 10 cm; jpeg
Type
still image; studio portraits
File Name
Billy Robinson
Repository
Grinnell Public Library Archives
Repository Collection
Billy Robinson Collection
Digital Reproduction Information
150 dpi resolution
Contact information.
Contact Grinnell Public Library @ www.grinnell.lib.ia.us
Digital item created
May 3, 2004
Notes
Finding Aid - Box 2 : Collection 25