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Publication Information
| Creator | Newhouse, John |
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| Date Created | 1948 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 12 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | John Newhouse photographs, interviews and other materials, 1945-1974 |
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| Call Number | (N48)4063 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Truax Field
1948
Workmen overhauling the engine of a Wisconsin Central airplane in the airline hangar at Truax Field. Formerly known as Madison Municipal Airport, the field was taken over by the government during W...
Truax Field
1948
A Beechcraft 18 in the former Air Force hangar at Truax Field. This photograph was taken shortly after Wisconsin Central Airlines moved its headquarters from Clintonville to Madison.
Wisconsin Central Airlines Dedication
1948
The ceremony marking the first Wisconsin Central Airlines flight at Madison. Margaret "Mickey" Morey, the wife of Howard Morey, is about to cut the ribbon. She is standing beside J.C. Higgins, pres...
Jet Fighter Pilot
circa 1950-1959
A pilot in flight suit poses next to an F-86D Sabre jet fighter. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. Truax Airport. Pilot about to climb into a jet fighter."
Madison's Truax Field
October 18, 1955
A Northwest Airlines DC-4 plane at the Truax terminal. Originally constructed in 1937 with assistance from the WPA, the Madison Municipal Airport was renamed Truax Field during World War II to hono...
Pilot Holding Infant
Two men and a woman are in an airplane. One man is sitting and holding a baby. Caption reads: "Madison, Wis. Wisconsin Central Airlines. Pilot or other personnel holding infant while in flight."
