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Model Airplane Builders Club
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Group portrait of members of a vocational school model airplane builders club, each holding a model airplane with a diagram of a cambered aerofoil from a cross-section of a U.S. Army airplane rib.
June 1, 1934
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Model Builders
1934
The members of Hangar 13, a group of Beloit youth organized to build and race model airplanes. Conrad Hansen, their organizer, is standing at left in the back row.
Boy Wearing Aviation Helmet and Goggles
October 24, 1934
Two photographs on one negative of a boy wearing an airplane pilot's helmet and goggles. For Sportman Aviation & Model Airplanes. 4907B-1 is the boy with goggles over his eyes. 4907B-2 is the bo...
Cuba Club
September 17, 1934
View from street of the Cuba Club, located at 3416 University Avenue, surrounded by trees, with "R.W. Roberts" (manager) on mailbox.
International Model C-110 Truck
1961
Man positioning an International C-110 truck under the wing of an airplane. The truck was owned by Maloney Freight.
Wisconsin Rotunda Model
1964
Model of the Wisconsin Rotunda on display at the New York World's Fair.
