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Object Name |
Color slide |
Date |
1980 October |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
Color slide, 2 model airplanes, on ground, outdoors at the Quarter Scale Association of America (QSAA) Fly-In in Las Vegas, Nevada; first model airplane is a blue and silver Piper Tomahawk model airplane with pilot dummy in cockpit, side of fuselage reads "TOMAHAWK", "N 3190"; second model airplane is Mel Santmyers' black, green, orange and white Piper Tomahawk model airplane with pilot dummies in cockpit, side of fuselage reads "PIPER", "TOMAHAWK", "N 11809", vertical stabilizer reads "SUGAR FREE", "FRESCA"; stamped on frame: "8063", "OCT 80P8", "21", handwritten on frame: "Tomahawk Mel Santmeyer [sic]", "962" Notes on slide box containing slides A2020.10.1366 through A2020.10.2578: "MODEL AIRPLANE EVENTS - I", "Aerolympics, Lyndhurst, N.J. 1974 thru Quarter Scale Assoc. of America Las Vegas, 1987" Notes on material in slide box containing slides A2020.10.1366 through A2020.10.2578: "8063-8 QSAA FLY-IN, Las Vegas, Oct 1980" Same/similar black, green, orange and white Piper Tomahawk model airplane in slides A2020.10.2233 and A2020.10.2234. Found handwritten on frame of the one in slide A2020.10.2233 is: "Tomahawk Mel Santmeyer [sic]". |
Details |
1 item (slide in white cardboard frame) 2" x 2" (l x h) |
Multimedia & More Information |
A biography of Mel W. Santmyers is linked through the AMA History Project website. (AMA website link) |
Creator |
Munn, Robert (Bob) Henderson |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
From the Estate of Robert H. Munn, AMA L926 |
Museum ID number |
A2020.10.2233 |
Collection number |
0488 |
Tags |
1980 Las Vegas QSAA Rally Las Vegas, NV Model airplane Munn, Robert (Bob) Henderson N 11809 N 3190 Nevada Pilot dummy Piper PA-38 Tomahawk Quarter Scale Association of America (QSAA) Quarter Scale Association of America (QSAA) Fly-In Santmyers, Mel W. Slide Tomahawk |
Copyright Information |
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