<p>Government Building is in the background. 
</p><pre>Stamped on verso: Portland, Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. 
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<pre>Handwritten on verso: Exhibits, Aerial - Lincoln Beachey. 
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<p>Lincoln Beachey, an eighteen-year old balloon pilot, made nine ascents above the exposition grounds in 1905.  He operated T.S. Baldwin's motor-driven blimps "Angelus" and the "City of Portland." 

The Lewis and Clark Exposition was hosted by the city of Portland from June 1 to October 15, 1905.
Covering over 400 acres, the fair showcased exhibits from various nations and states, and it promoted the economic potential of the Pacific Northwest region.</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Airships--Oregon--Portland; Spectators--Oregon--Portland</li>
<li>Subjects (LCSH): Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)</li></ul>
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1905<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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