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Model Warplane
Image
A man carrying a model airplane, possibly an F2G Corsair, and a remote control transmitter. His shirt reads: "DAVE" and has a patch depicting an airplane. Caption reads: "Dave Gauer carried his warplane off the field after if [sic] stalled and crashed during landing."
July 10, 1989
Cassidy, George R. (Milwaukee, Wis.)
Publication Information
| Creator | Cassidy, George R. (Milwaukee, Wis.) |
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| Date Created | July 10, 1989 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 17 x 25 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 893 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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