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Biographical Book Excerpt

Kaminski, Frank, E.

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Curtiss Hydroplane in San Diego Bay

Date: 1912
Description: An unsuccessful test of Glenn Curtiss' hydroplane in San Diego Bay. The pilot about to be rescued is thought to be Milwaukee's John Kaminski.
Postcard

Kaminski at the State Fairgrounds

Date: 1912
Description: John Kaminski (who can barely be seen here in his Lincoln Beachey checkered cap), his mechanic, and onlookers attempting to ready his Curtiss pusher for fl...
Biographical Book Excerpt

Kaminski, Aloysius, J.

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Kaminski, Peter, Paul

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Property Record

1743-1745 N FRANKLIN PL

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: S. Kaminski Duplex
Reference Number: 106895
Property Record

3246 N SHERMAN BLVD

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: William Kaminski House
Reference Number: 116993
Photograph

Kaminski and his Curtiss Pusher

Date: 08 1912
Description: John Kaminski (the first licensed pilot in Wisconsin, third from the right in checkered cap) with his new Curtiss pusher, the "Sweetheart."
Photograph

Curtiss Aviation School Students

Date: 05 1912
Description: The 1912 class at the Glenn Curtiss Aviation School on North Island, near San Diego. Milwaukee's John Kaminski (in white shirt and tie) is second from the ...
Photograph

Kaminski on the Exhibition Circuit

Date: 08 30 1913
Description: John Kaminski and mechanic Jack Knight making mechanical repairs to Kaminski's plane during an emergency landing at High Point. Such events were guaranteed...
Obituary

Kaminski, Leo

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County: Waushara
Photograph

Curtiss Flying Boat

Date: 1912
Description: John Kaminski (right) and a fellow student he identified only as "Cy," flying one of the Glenn Curtiss flying boats on San Diego Bay.
Property Record

COUNTY HIGHWAY T, 0.25 MI S OF BLAHNIK RD

Community: Eaton
County: Brown
Historic Name: ANTON KAMINSKI RESIDENCE (OWNER)
Reference Number: 1675
Photograph

Kaminski as Romantic Hero

Date: 05 1913
Description: John Kaminski, his Curtiss pusher, and a young admirer.
Photograph

Kaminski as Aviation Instructor

Date: 1913
Description: Hangar of the Ohio aviation school of Dr. Rudolph Silverston, formerly of Milwaukee, together with three planes: two Curtiss pushers and a Bleriot monoplan...
Property Record

1701-1703 W LINCOLN AVE

Community: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee
Historic Name: FRANK KAMINSKI GROCERY AND SALOON
Reference Number: 16213
Postcard

Milwaukee Flying School

Date: 1912
Description: An unidentified student among a group of men getting a lesson in a Curtiss plane at Rudolph Silverston's Milwaukee School and College of Aviation. Caption ...
Photograph

Katherine Stinson

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Description: Katherine Stinson ready for flight.
Obituary

Kaminski, Henry

Date: 1874 - 1944
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Obituary

Kaminski, Louis

Date: 1879 - 1944
County: Milwaukee

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