Kaminski at the State Fairgrounds | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Kaminski at the State Fairgrounds

Kaminski at the State Fairgrounds | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
John Kaminski and his Curtiss pusher were scheduled to fly at the 1912 Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Milwaukee, along with several other Curtiss aviators and Farnum Fish in his Wright Flyer.
DESCRIPTION
John Kaminski and his Curtiss pusher were scheduled to fly at the 1912 Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Milwaukee, along with several other Curtiss aviators and Farnum Fish in his Wright Flyer.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:10089
Creation Date: 1912
Creator Name:Unknown
City:West Allis
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:John G. Kaminski papers, 1912-1960
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:Milw Mss 146
Original Dimensions:4.5 x 3.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Only recently licensed and relatively inexperienced, Kaminski was unable to get aloft on his first attempt. Here he is apparently embarrassed by his difficulties.
SUBJECTS
Wisconsin State Fair
Airplanes
Men
Clothing and dress
Hats
Outdoor photography

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