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| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the interior of the Lawson plant, a large open room with exposed ceiling and windows lining both walls. Part of the fuselage for a Lawson ... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Lawson machine shop, with two Lawson engines, one housed in part of a fuselage, the other set on a wooden support. A long wooden frame is i... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Exterior view from field of a long brick Lawson plant building with a smokestack. Several automobiles are parked near the plant on the left, and on the rig... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | The metal structure of a Lawson Air Liner fuselage on wooden supports inside a hangar. Probably the Milwaukee plant. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of Alfred Lawson standing in a field in leather flight gear. This is around the time the Lawson Aircraft Company built the Military Tr... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Several men are working on different parts of a Lawson Military Tractor 2 (MT2), including the interior structure of the plane, the engine, and the exterio... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of the pilot's seat at the front of a Lawson Military Tractor 2 (MT2). The plane's structure is intact but exterior plates have not yet been ... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Close-up of the empennage (tail assembly) of the Lawson Military Tractor 2 (MT2). Exterior plates have not yet been attached. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Alfred Lawson and two men pose with a Lawson Military Tractor 2 (MT2), which is parked outside a hangar. Lawson is wearing a leather flight suit and partia... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Alfred Lawson is seated in the rear compartment of a Lawson Tractor Biplane, which is parked in a field. A man in a suit is seated in the front compartment... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of two sets of wheels for the Lawson Air Liner. They are arranged in front of a cloth. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | The structure of a Lawson Air Liner fuselage is inverted and set on wooden supports. The rear of the fuselage, with attached tail skid, is facing the camer... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Close-up of a tail skid attached to the rear of a Lawson Air Liner. The fuselage structure is inverted and set on wooden supports. A cloth is in the backgr... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Several men paint and prepare wing assembly sections for a Lawson Air Liner. In the background more men are working at a table. Alfred Lawson is standing t... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Exterior plates being attached to a Lawson Air Liner. Two men are crouching underneath the cockpit. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | A Lawson Air Liner under construction at the Milwaukee plant. The cockpit and cabin have been enclosed with exterior plates, and the tail structure is visi... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Two images: at the top is a Lawson Air Liner parked outdoors near a hangar; and at the bottom are passengers and crew members standing in front of the airp... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of the structure of the Lawson Air Liner, possibly in the tail assembly. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Tail assembly (empennage) for the Lawson Air Liner, with tail fins attached. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Close-up view of the tail assembly (empennage) of a Lawson Air Liner, with the fins and tail skid attached. |
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