Machesney Airport

2009.37.8 96 dpi wm.jpg

Title

Machesney Airport

Description

An airplane at what is believed to be the Machesney Airport. A crowd stands on the opposite side of the plane, looking at the plane. An identification number starting with "38" is under a wing. World War I spurred the development of airplanes, making them more reliable, safer and able to carry heavier loads, making it possible to carry passengers and freight.

Date

circa 1920-1930

Rights

Midway Village Museum

Format

jpeg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

2009.37.8

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5.75" x 3.50"

Citation

“Machesney Airport,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 18, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/3648.