Description:
Postcard showing Hillary Beachey and his airplane at Battle Creek on August 4, 1912. During his flight he crashed and was badly injured, but did survive.
Written on back: Beachey airplane 8-4-1912 Wrecked that day. Verified by Stuart Lassen from other cards in his collection 7-8-01
Sent to: Mrs. Martin H. Youngs 84 Wet St. Battle Creek W.O. 22796