Date: | 1969 |
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Description: | Goodyear "America" blimp lands after final ground check in a field near Wingfoot Lake. The blimp is tied to portable landing mast with generator, machine s... |
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Description: | An unidentified balloon ascension photographed by Milwaukee Journal news photographer J. Robert Taylor. |
Date: | 1908 |
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Description: | A balloon about to ascend in Minneapolis. John Schwister, who later built the Minnesota-Badger airplane, is in the front of the gondola, with his back to t... |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | The first dirigible purchased by the U.S. Army and its builder, Thomas A. Baldwin. |
Date: | 1918 |
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Description: | The gondola crew of a World War I observation balloon that is about to ascend. Observation balloons were positioned near the front so that men in the gondo... |
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Description: | A World War I observation balloon held Gulliver-like by its airship company. During World War I, balloons were positioned near the front so that observers ... |
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Description: | Uniformed men board helicopter with "Marines" on the side. |
Date: | 1946 |
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Description: | People walk in and out of the International McCormick-Deering tent at the Illinois State Fair. The Goodyear blimp is up in the sky just above the tent. |
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Description: | Blimp (dirigible) flying over downtown buildings. There are two smokestacks in the foreground, and on the right, a sign, from the back, for "The Electric C... |
Date: | 10 17 1931 |
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Description: | View from below of blimp, USS "Akron" during a test flight that took it over Milwaukee. |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | A balloon sits in a field at the National Air Show, held at Curtiss-Reynolds Airport. Two people stand near an automobile on the left, and on the right nea... |
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Description: | A view of the exterior of Hangar No. One of the Naval Air Station. A flag stands atop the steel structure, and through the open section, an airship can be... |
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Description: | A view of "Los Angeles," completed in 1924, at the Naval Air Station. The airship has landed in a field and is loading passengers. |
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Description: | A view of the "Los Angeles," completed in 1924, landing in a field at the Naval Air Station. Two Navy officers stand in front of the airship, and a landin... |
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Description: | The "Los Angeles," completed in 1924, can be seen flying over Hangar No. One, a steel structure erected in 1920, at the Naval Air Station. |
Date: | 08 1948 |
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Description: | A crowd of people outside of the Wisconsin At Work Building at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition at the State Fair Park. A blimp emblazoned with the word... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | Photographic postcard view of the Kissel Motor Car Company. The elevated view shows the factory buildings, water towers, railroad cars and track. A dirigib... |
Date: | 1981 |
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Description: | Outside front cover of the 1981 State Historical Society calendar. View of hot air balloons ascending near Wisconsin Dells. |
Date: | 02 01 1919 |
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Description: | Men standing near a hot air balloon. Hot air balloons were mostly used as spotters for the enemy. Captioned: "The basket in which the observer sits while '... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the Kissel auto plant in between the railroad and the river. A dirigible and bi-plane have been cut and pasted onto the image. Caption rea... |
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