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Midwest Air Transport Travelair Biplane
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Pilot O.G. Corben preparing to take off with photographer Aldro Wasley and another passenger on their way to the Wisconsin-Purdue football game in Lafayette, Indiana. After the game, Corben was to fly Wasley back to Madison so his pictures of the game could appear in the Capital Times.
October 25, 1930
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Madison Airport and Travel Air
October 23, 1930
Travelair plane returning to the Madison Airport from a Wisconsin v. Purdue football game. Here photographer Aldro Wasley is handing photographs of the game to a "Capital Times" representative. Pil...
TravelAir Airplane
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Mr. McDonald in TravelAir airplane at the Madison Airport, Coolidge Avenue between North Street and Kedzie.
TravelAir Airplane
August 3, 1930
Mr. McDonald standing by the TravelAir airplane at the Madison Airport, Coolidge Avenue between North St and Kedzie.
TravelAir Airplane
August 3, 1930
Mr. McDonald in TravelAir airplane at the Madison Airport, Coolidge Avenue between North Street and Kedzie.
TravelAir Airplane
August 3, 1930
Mr. McDonald in TravelAir airplane at the Madison Airport, Coolidge Avenue between North Street and Kedzie.
