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Publication Information
| Date Created | August 1928 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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| Call Number | (X3)1252 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Reliability Tour
1928
Race winners John P. Wood and Archie Towell, both of Wausau, during the National Air Reliability Tour's stop in Wausau.
Wausau Airport Groundbreaking
1928
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new airport hangar at Wausau. Governor Fred R. Zimmerman, who can be seen on the right, (elevated above the crowd and wearing a dark coat and hat) had flown ther...
Schwister's Minnesota-Badger
1912
John Schwister at the controls of the "Minnesota-Badger," the plane he built in St. Paul, Minnesota and Wausau, Wisconsin. The passenger beside Schwister is unidentified.
Manitowoc Airport Manager
circa 1930 -- 1939
Pilot Louis Kakuk, manager of the Manitowoc Airport, with his Waco airplane. Kakuk's career followed a typical pattern for aviators, moving from the freewheeling existence of a barnstormer to the m...
Lindbergh Returns
1928
Madison admirers gather around Charles Lindbergh upon his arrival in the city. This photograph is believed to have been taken in 1928 when Lindbergh returned to receive an honorary degree from the ...
Pilots with Air Show Trophies
June 15, 1930
William McDonald and Merl Buck posing in front of a small airplane with several Air Show trophies on the ground in front of them.
