Hot air balloon "Carlotta" at the Balloon Farm, Frankfort, New York

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Hot air balloon "Carlotta" at the Balloon Farm, Frankfort, New York
Description:
View of the hot air balloon "Carlotta" at the Balloon Farm in Frankfort, New York, owned by inventor Carl Myers. The hot air balloon was likely used by his wife, Carlotta Myers, (born Mary Breed Hawley and known as Carlotta, the lady aeronaut), for her ascents. Windmill and three-story wooden-frame house with mansard roof in background. Typed on back: "Subject: Dirigibles. Collection: MS3/Charles E. Duryea Collection. Source: Estate of Charles E. & M. Jerry Duryea."
Details
Resource ID:
na040396
Subject:
Hot air balloons--New York (State)--Frankfort
Myers, Carlotta, 1849-1932
Myers, Carl Edgar, 1842-1925
Wooden-frame houses--New York (State)--Frankfort
Photographic prints
Format:
1 photographic print ; 3 x 4 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Filing Location:
MS3/Charles E. Duryea collection, Folder 11, Dirigibles
Negative Number:
MS3/064
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.