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Alfred Lawson in Tractor Biplane
1917
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.
Alfred Lawson and Group in Tractor Biplane
1917
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. A third man poses with his hands on the ...
Lawson Tractor Biplane with Crew
1917
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 center, in his leather flight gear. Giovanni "J...
Lawson M.T.2 in Plant
1917
A fully assembled Lawson Military Tractor 2 (MT2) parked indoors at the Lawson plant.
Alfred Lawson in Flight Suit
1917
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 Tractor planes, in Green Bay.
Lawson M.T.2 in Field
1917
A Lawson Military Tractor 2 (MT2) is parked in a field. Several houses are visible in the background.
