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Lake Delton Airport

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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 student instruction. Cars are parked outside of the fence on the right. A small building advertises "Eats" and "Information" on its roof; a Coca-Cola machine is on the porch.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Trimpey, Ephraim Burt

Publication Information

Creator Trimpey, Ephraim Burt
Date Created 1935

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 16 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Ephraim Burt Trimpey photographs, circa 1910-1940
Call Number (T812)471
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126162902121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012G8K
Legacy ID
WHi 71198

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