Photograph
Army Fly-Over at Wausau
| An exhibition of flying by the 1st Pursuit Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Corps. The event took place at Marathon Park because President Calvin Coolidge, who was vacationing on the Brule that summer, took a day off from his vacation to visit the annual convention of the American Legion of Wisconsin. All of the airplanes were Curtiss PIs. |
| Image ID: | 11310 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 08 13 1928 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Wausau |
| County: | Marathon |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Thayer, Eugene B., 1853-1931 : Eugene B. Thayer papers, 1897-1963 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 3801 |
| Original Dimensions: | 6.5 x 4.5 inches |
| Trees |
| Cities and towns |
| Airplane, Military |
| Crowds |
| Outdoor photography |
| Parks |
| Veterans |
| Societies, etc |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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