Jimmie Ward and Shooting Star
Title
Jimmie Ward and Shooting Star
Description
Jimmie Ward, a famous barnstorming aviator from 1910 - 1914, and his airplane Shooting Star. Barnstorming was an entertainment were an aviator would do stunts on an airplane while in flight. Airplanes of the 1910 era were often shipped unassembled by train to the location where the show would take place and reassembled.
Date
circa 1910 - 1914
Rights
Midway Village Museum
Format
jpeg
Type
Still Image
Identifier
88.8.7
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
5" x 3.50"
Collection
Citation
“Jimmie Ward and Shooting Star,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/3634.