Pilot "Cash" Chamberlain | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Pilot "Cash" Chamberlain

Pilot "Cash" Chamberlain | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Commercial pilot C.B. "Cash" Chamberlain posed with a Hamilton Metalplane owned by Universal Airlines. Chamberlain began his flying career with the Walter Liskowitz airline company of Waukesha. Later, he flew as a test pilot for the Hamilton Metalplane Company in Milwaukee and for Universal Airlines. When Northwest Airways purchased nine Hamilton planes Chamberlain went along as part of the deal. Chamberlain died in a plane crash in Montana in 1939.
DESCRIPTION
Commercial pilot C.B. "Cash" Chamberlain posed with a Hamilton Metalplane owned by Universal Airlines. Chamberlain began his flying career with the Walter Liskowitz airline company of Waukesha. Later, he flew as a test pilot for the Hamilton Metalplane Company in Milwaukee and for Universal Airlines. When Northwest Airways purchased nine Hamilton planes Chamberlain went along as part of the deal. Chamberlain died in a plane crash in Montana in 1939.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:10335
Creation Date:circa 1929
Creator Name:O'Brien, Warren S., Waukesha, Wisconsin
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:O'Brien family collection, circa 1880-2000
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6027 Box 56
Original Dimensions:3.5 x 5.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Hats
Protective clothing
Men
Outdoor photography
Airplanes

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