Glenn Curtiss 100th Anniversary in Isham Park Video

by Cole Thompson

On May 29th, 2010 the children of Inwood gathered in Isham Park to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Glenn “The Birdman” Curtiss’ historic flight from Albany to New York City.    He landed right here in Isham Park.

To read more about the 1910 flight click here

A special thanks to Don Rice for organizing the event.
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Amy Merlino Coey May 31, 2010 at 8:22 pm

This is so cool. I’m sorry we were away but I’m thrilled you shared it. Thanks and Thanks to Don!!!

Don May 31, 2010 at 9:20 pm

Very cool. I spent many Saturdays in that park in the fifties.

Karin Dando-Haenisch June 2, 2010 at 8:44 am

Thanks, Cole! Its fabulous…..Glenn Curtiss is cooler than Superman!

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