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Aviatrix Julia Clark of Denver, CO, Killed 1912 IL

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Aviatrix Julia Clark of Denver, CO, Killed 1912 IL

Obits101  (View posts) Posted: 29 Nov 2008 7:08AM GMT
Classification: Death
Surnames: Clark
...from the archives in Oklahoma City, OK:


The Daily Oklahoman
Tuesday
06-18-1912
p.2/12


AVIATRIX KILLED

Springfield, Ill., June 17 -

Mrs Julia Clark of Denver, Colo., one of the thirty
licensed women aviators in the United States, was
killed while making a practice flight in a biplane
at the state fair grounds Monday night. Her machine
brushed a tree as she ascended and toppling, crashed
to the ground. The young woman's skull was
fractured. She died soon after being rushed to a
hospital.

***posted for genealogical purposes only; no relation***

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