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Lake Delton Airport Hangar
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Two men are standing in front of the Lake Delton airport hangar with a windsock on the roof. Automobiles are parked inside the hangar. On the right is a fuel pump, and behind it near the hangar is a large sign that reads: "Scenic Excursion [obscured] By Airplane," and "Tips Over Dells."
April 9, 1931
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Lake Delton Airport Owner, Manager and Son
April 9, 1931
Group portrait of three men: the Lake Delton airport owner, likely William J. Newman (center), manager and son standing in front of the prop of an airplane. People are standing in the background in...
Lake Delton Airport
1935
View across field towards two airplanes sitting in front of the hangar at the Lake Delton Airport. The sign on the hangar identifies W.J. Newman as the owner, and advertises passenger flights and s...
Entrance to Evergreen Retreat
1931
View down driveway of the entrance sign to the Evergreen Retreat. In the background an automobile is parked near buildings and a flag on a flagpole.
Aerial View of Lake Delton Airport
April 9, 1931
Aerial view of Lake Delton airport.
Lake Delton Airport Owner
April 9, 1931
Outdoor portrait of a man, likely William J. Newman, standing in front of the prop of an airplane.
Boat Landing from State Highway 12
1927
A man stands on a wooden dock near a tour boat. The sign on top of the boat advertises "Summer Homesites."