North Dakota Langdon Tom McGoey's Plane Wreck Circa:1911 Published by Hulstrand of Langdon North Dakota. County Of:(Cavalier) PO Open:1886-Date Unused Real Photo Post Card From North Dakota. Wonderful Photo Showing The Wreckage Of Thomas McGoey's Airplane. Appears It Did Not Last Too Long As The Word Is He Just Built It In 1911! Here Is Some More Information Provided By Darrel Alm. He was an electrician who had a shop at the base of the Sorlie bridge, south side. Sam Silverman's father had a clothing shop next to the alley. Sam said he wanted to be a pilot like McGoey but his father told him to get rid of that nonsence and concentrate on the clothing business. If You Click HERE It Will Take You To The NDSU Regional Studies Rolfsrud Photograph Collection Photo Of McGoey Sitting In His Aircraft At The Grand Forks State Fair In 1911. This View Is Furnished Courtesy Of Darrel Alm. Item:da00043 Control 00002225
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