Johnny Green, Curtiss Model F, Betty

Postcard

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Picnooga

2020.345.001 Recto: Black and white postcard showing a man and a woman standing in front of "Betty", a biplane
2020.345.001 Recto

Black and white postcard showing a man and a woman standing in front of "Betty", a biplane

Name/Title

Johnny Green, Curtiss Model F, Betty

Entry/Object ID

2020.345.001

Description

A postcard with the front showing a photograph of Johnny Green, an early aviator in Chattanooga with an unidentified woman. They are standing next to his Curtiss Gull biplane, "Betty" (named for his wife). Mr. Green is wearing a period flight suit, including a cap, goggles, jacket, knickerbockers, wrapped boots, and a life jacket. The woman is wearing a cap, goggles, a floor-length duster, and a life jacket. There is a partially visible promotional sign in the background that promotes sightseeing in the Chattanooga area.

Subject Person/Organization

Johnny Crittenden Green

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chattanooga, Tennessee*

Collection

Chattanooga Flight Collection

Web Links and URLs

Early Aviators - Johnny Green, Curtis Model F Flying Boat, Johnny Green

Copyright

Restrictions

Credit Chattanooga Historical Society Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only