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Dublin Core
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Title
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Aviator Bert Hassell and his airplane, the "Greater Rockford," Rockford, Illinois
Description
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A collection of photographs depicting aviator Bert Hassell and his airplane, the "Greater Rockford." The majority of the images are from 1928, which is the year of Hassell's historic Rockford-to-Stockholm flight and his return to a celebratory parade. Although Hassell was forced to make an emergency landing on the Greenland ice cap and did not make it all the way to Stockholm, he did pioneer the Great Circle Route of flying that is commonly used today.
Date
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1928-1988
Still Image
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Original Format
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Photograph
Physical Dimensions
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6.5" x 8.5"
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Title
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John Hassell in C-46 Containing the Greater Rockford Airplane.
Description
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John Ellis Faust Hassell (Bert Hassell's son) prepares to remove the tail panel bearing the Greater Rockford's identifying alphanumerics from the C-46 cargo transport that returned the plane's wreckage to the Greater Rockford Airport.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969
Rights
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Midway Village Museum
Format
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jpeg
Identifier
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2006.17.823
Type
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Still Image
C-46 Cargo Plane
Greater Rockford Airplane
Greater Rockford Airport
John Hassell
Midway Village Museum
Rockford Illinois--History