Talbert Abrams

Pilot

Birthday August 17, 1895

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Michigan

DEATH DATE Aug 26, 1980 (85)

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About

Aerial photographer whose work spanned everything from World War I reconnaissance missions to the charting of highway routes.

Before Fame

He learned to fly while working as a mechanic at the Curtiss Aviation School.

Trivia

He served in World War I, taking aerial photographs of rebel positions in Haiti.

Family Life

He established and managed an aerial survey corporation with his wife, Leota Pearl Fry.

Associated With

Arthur Roy Brown was another pioneering World War I pilot.