| Collection |
Edwin B. Worthen Collection |
| Date of photo |
1945 |
| Description |
The first helicopter to land in Lexington. Parker Street playground, May 6, 1945.
"It was provided by the Coast Guard and sent out by Boston Chamber of Commerce "over the route of Paul Revere." John Lappan, Vice President of Lexington Chamber of Commerce is handing the pilot Walter C. Boulton a message to take to Concord."
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| Object ID |
Worthen.slide163 |
| Object Name |
Transparency, Lantern-slide |
| People |
Boulton, Walter C.
Lappan, John
Revere, Paul |
| Search Terms |
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Coast Guard
Concord MA
Lexington Chamber of Commerce
Parker Street
Parker Street Playground |
| Subjects |
Helicopters
Messengers
Pilots (Aeronautics)
Pilots, Military
Playgrounds |
| Title |
First helicopter to land in Lexington, 1945 |
