Ball-Ralston Flying Service

Title

Ball-Ralston Flying Service

Description

Black and white image of a large airplane hangar with a number of airplanes parked on the tarmac in front of it. Ball-Ralston Flying Service was one of the first charter flight services opened at Hillsboro Airport, and was run by Ed Ball and Norman 'Swede' Ralston. They offered air tours of Washington County for $2.50.

Date Created

circa 1940s

Subject

Airplanes
Airports
Aeronautics, Commercial--Chartering
Ralston, Swede (Norman)
Ball, Ed
Economic History
Scientific History

Place

Hillsboro, Oregon

Medium

gelatin silver negatives

Language

English

Identifier

WCMpic_015491

Rights

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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection