Machesney Airport
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"
Collection
Citation
“Machesney Airport,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed February 13, 2025, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/3648.