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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1912 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | John G. Kaminski papers, 1912-1960 |
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| Call Number | Milw Mss 146 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Curtiss Hydroplane in San Diego Bay
1912
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.
Kaminski on the Exhibition Circuit
August 30, 1913
Exhibition pilot John Kaminski preparing to take off at High Point. Here Kaminski is waiting for the engine to warm up; once it is ready he will signal to his mechanic, Jack Knight, to release the ...
Theodore Roosevelt with Art Smith
1915
Former President Theodore Roosevelt with pilot Art Smith and his Curtiss Pusher at the Panama Pacific International Exposition.
Kaminski on the Exhibition Circuit
1912
Pilot John Kaminski racing a motorcycle at the fairgrounds.
Kaminski as Romantic Hero
May 1913
John Kaminski, his Curtiss pusher, and a young admirer.
