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- Music Sheet, "He'd Have to Get Under--Get Out and Get Under, to Fix up His Automobile," 1913 - Early automobiles were often unreliable and needed frequent maintenance. Some motorists were able to make roadside repairs--preparing themselves for inevitable breakdowns by carrying tools and supplies. In this song a faulty engine interrupts a young couple's romantic intentions.
- 1913
- Collections - Artifact
Music Sheet, "He'd Have to Get Under--Get Out and Get Under, to Fix up His Automobile," 1913
Early automobiles were often unreliable and needed frequent maintenance. Some motorists were able to make roadside repairs--preparing themselves for inevitable breakdowns by carrying tools and supplies. In this song a faulty engine interrupts a young couple's romantic intentions.
- Sheet Music, "Golden Flyer March Two-Step," 1910 - In early 1909, members of the New York Aeronautical Society ordered a flying machine from aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss. The first airplane sold commercially in the United States, the <em>Golden Flyer</em> would prove to be the lightest, fastest American aircraft yet built. Curtiss set a new endurance record in the <em>Flyer</em> later that year, cementing his place among the nation's top aviators.
- 1910
- Collections - Artifact
Sheet Music, "Golden Flyer March Two-Step," 1910
In early 1909, members of the New York Aeronautical Society ordered a flying machine from aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss. The first airplane sold commercially in the United States, the Golden Flyer would prove to be the lightest, fastest American aircraft yet built. Curtiss set a new endurance record in the Flyer later that year, cementing his place among the nation's top aviators.