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." |
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 |