"Millionaire" Johnson's Plane
Taking Off Early Aviation History In The Yuba - Sutter Area

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Description: Black & White print from glass negative of Frank "Millionaire" Johnson in a Curtiss pusher type plane on the first flight in the Yuba-Sutter area. The flight took place at Knight Park in Marysville in 1910. Over 10,000 people came to watch Johnson who had learned to fly only two months before.
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Last modified on: May 22, 2001