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Lawson Air Liner with Crew

Date: 1919
Description: Four men pose with a Lawson Air Liner, which is parked in a field. One is wearing what might be a flight jacket. Another is seated on the wooden steps lead...
Photograph

Lawson Air Liner Interior

Date: 1919
Description: View of the interior of a Lawson Air Liner from the rear of the airplane. Four men are sitting in the front of the plane, including two in the pilot and co...
Photograph

Lawson Tractor Biplane with Crew

Date: 1917
Description: Rear view of a Lawson Tractor Biplane, which is parked in a field. The flight crew stands and sits to the right of the plane. Alfred Lawson is in the cente...
Photograph

Lawson Tractor Biplane

Date: 1917
Description: A Lawson Tractor Biplane is parked in a field, in profile.
Photograph

Alfred Lawson in Tractor Biplane

Date: 1917
Description: Alfred Lawson is seated in the rear compartment of a Lawson Tractor Biplane. The front compartment passenger is barely visible. A farm is in the distance.
Photograph

Lawson Aircraft Corporation Building Under Construction

Date: 1917
Description: A building is under construction, and features a banner that reads: To Be Occupied By Lawson Aircraft Corp. A sign on part of the construction reads: Ludol...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson

Date: 1917
Description: Front page of a four-page pamphlet for the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Features two images of the Lawson M.T. One, also known as the Tractor Biplane, Prim...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson, Page Two

Date: 1917
Description: Second page of a four-page pamphlet for the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes a reproduction of a newspaper article from the Green Bay Press-Gazette, S...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson, Page Three

Date: 1917
Description: Third page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes an image of the Lawson Military Tractor Biplane (M.T. One) flying,...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson, Page Four

Date: 1917
Description: Fourth page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes two images of the Lawson Military Tractor Biplane, Primary Traini...
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page One

Date: 1917
Description: First page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Describes the expertise of the Lawson Aircraft Corporation's staff as the "...
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page Two

Date: 1917
Description: Second page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes a biography of Alfred Lawson and a photograph of him.
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page Three

Date: 1917
Description: Third page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes images of the bound edition of "Fly," Alfred Lawson's aviation mag...
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page Four

Date: 1917
Description: Fourth page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes photographs of the interiors and exteriors of the corporation's f...
Document

E. L. Jones Endorsement Telegram

Date: 03 29 1917
Description: Telegram to George W. Ellis of Green Bay, from Ernest La Rue Jones, president of the Aeronautics Manufacturers' Association. Text reads: Lawson familiar ae...
Document

Alfred J. Moisant Endorsement Telegram

Date: 03 30 1917
Description: Telegram to George W. Ellis of Green Bay from Alfred J. Moisant, president of the Moisant Aeroplane Company and Moisant International Aviators. Text reads:...
Document

Charles S. Heitman Endorsement Telegram

Date: 03 30 1917
Description: Telegram to George W. Ellis of Green Bay from Charles S. Heitman, endorsing Alfred Lawson. Text reads: "Have been in Washington causing delay replying cons...
Document

Alfred W. Lawson Receives Highest Award from Aerial League of America, Page One

Date: 1919
Description: First page of a four-page pamphlet promoting Alfred Lawson and, by extension, his new line of airliners. Page includes an image of the "Winged America" tro...
Document

Alfred W. Lawson Receives Highest Award from Aerial League of America, Page Two

Date: 1919
Description: Second page of a four-page pamphlet advertising Alfred Lawson and, by extension, his line of airliners. Reproduces the first half of a letter to Lawson fro...
Document

Alfred W. Lawson Receives Highest Award from Aerial League of America, Page Three

Date: 1919
Description: Third page of a four-page pamphlet advertising Alfred Lawson and, by extension, his line of airliners. Reproduces the second half of a letter from the Aeri...

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