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Object Name |
Program |
Date |
1941 July |
Description (ex. RP-63G) |
Program, printed on cover: "OFFICIAL PROGRAM, 14th Annual NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE CHAMPIONSHIPS, Sponsored by THE CHICAGO TIMES and the CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT - Sanctioned by THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSN. July 2-5, 1941*Chicago". Items A2017.20.70, A2017.20.71, A2017.20.72, A2017.20.73, A2017.20.74, A2017.20.75, A2017.20.76, A2017.20.77, A2017.20.78, A2017.20.79,and A2017.20.80 are related to Walter Erbach's participation in the 1941 Nats. The 1941 Nats was held July 1 to 5 in Chicago, Illinois. (Registration on July 1.) Although some original material from the 1941 Nats advertises it as the 14th Nats, this Nats is currently considered the 19th Nats based on other historical research. The first contest that is considered the Nats by the National Model Aviation Museum is the Mulvihill Model Trophy contest event held during the 1923 international air races in St. Louis. |
Details |
1 item 5.75" x 9" (l x h) 6 pages |
Museum Donation/Transfer Credit Line |
The Erbach family |
Museum ID number |
A2017.20.74 |
Collection number |
0417 |
Tags |
1940s 1941 1941 Nats Chicago Park District Chicago Times Chicago, IL Contest David and Walter Erbach Collection Erbach, Walter C.K. Hotel Sherman, Chicago, IL Illinois National Aeromodeling Championships (Nats) National Aeronautic Association (NAA) Nats Nats program Program Spectators |
Copyright Information |
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