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  1. 700.070 - Aviation History in Greater Kansas City

    Weyand, Ken (Editor)

    Record Type: Library

  2. Brochure - 1948 August 4-8

    Brochure, tri-fold bulletin, printed on front page: "17th National Model Airplane Meet, August 4-5-6-7-8 Wednesday thru Sunday, Held At U.S. Naval Air Station, Olathe, Kansas, Indoor Events Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, MO, BULLETIN", 1948. This brochure mentions Victory Banquet held on Sunday, August 8, 1948. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.128 Bulletin, side 1, includes front cover page
  3. Bulletin - 1948 August

    Bulletin, printed on first page: "THE 17th NATIONAL A.M.A. MODEL AIRPLANE CHAMPIONSHIP MEET EVENT INFORMATION", August 1948. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20.128), Indoor events were held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Misso...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.133 Bulletin, first page
  4. Bulletin - 1948 August 3-8

    Bulletin, printed on first page: "17th NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, Schedule of Events... ", August 1948. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20.128), Indoor events were held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, and outdoor e...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.134 Bulletin, first page
  5. Bulletin - 1948 August 3-8

    Bulletin, printed on first page: "1948 National Model Airplane Meet at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Olathe, Kansas, SCHEDULE OF EVENTS...", August 3-8, 1948. Second page titled "GENERAL CONTEST INFORMATION". The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017....

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.132 Bulletin, first page
  6. Flyer - 1949 July

    Flyer, information and entry blank, courtesy Flying Models magazine, 1949 Nats. Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Olathe, Kansas. Registration and meetings were held on Monday, July 25 and Tuesday, July 26 and competition from Tuesday, July 26 to Sunday, July 31. Outdoor events were held at U.S. Naval Air Station, Olathe, Kansas. Indoor events were held at the Municipal Audito...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.137 Flyer, side 1
  7. Flyer - 1949 July 26-30

    Flyer, Missouri Pacific Transportation Company transportation service times from Kansas City to U.S. Naval Air Station, Olathe, Kansas, July 26-July 30, 1949 Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Kansas. Registration and meetings were held on Monday, July 25 and Tuesday, July 26 and competition from Tuesday, July 26 to Sunday, July 31. Outdoor events were held at U.S. Naval Air St...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.183 Flyer
  8. Flyer - 1949 July 26-31

    Flyer, schedule of model flying events with times and locations (including both at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Olathe, Kansas and Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Missouri), and Blue Angels appearances, on brown paper, printed at top of page: "SCHEDULE OF EVENTS, 1949 NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST", July 26-31, 1949. Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Kansas. Registration a...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.200 Flyer
  9. Form, blank - 1948

    Blank form, Official Entry Blank, printed at top "1948 NATIONALS AUG 4 - 8, AMA Sanctioned Class AAAA Model Airplane Championships, HELD AT U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION, Olathe, Kansas, INDOOR EVENTS AT MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, Kansas City, Mo., SPONSORED BY Olathe Chamber of Commerce, American Legion Post No. 153, IN COOPERATION WITH U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION, DALE DORST, Contest Manager, OLATHE, KANSAS...". Includes entry blank, entry fees, parent's consen...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.170 Blank form, side 01
  10. Handbill

    Handbill, 1960 final quarter winners list (contest unknown), organized by alphabetized U.S. city, dated February 2, 1961. Hand-drawn sketches on back of both pages.

    Record Type: Archives

    A2018.14.09 Handbook, page 1
  11. Label - 1948 August 4-8

    Label, identification, sticker, printed on front: "Compliments of OLATHE HOBBY SHOP, 17TH NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, OLATHE, KANSAS, If Found, Please Notify:....Or Contact U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION....", 1948 The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A201...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.112 Identification label
  12. Magazine - 1948 September

    Magazine, Midwestern Modeller, Vol. I No. 5, September 1948, A Midstates Model Aeronautical Association official publication. Includes results and pictures of the 1948 Nats and Frank Nekimken information. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.129 Magazine, front cover
  13. Map - 1948

    Map, driving path from Lincoln, NE to Kansas City, MO and Olathe, KS marked in blue pencil, circa 1948 The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20.128), Indoor events were held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, and outdoor event...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.115 Map
  14. Patch - Northern Knights Club Patch

    Patch worn by members of the Northern Knights Model Airplane Club of Kansas City, MO. Patch is shield-shaped, white background, black border. Red airplane at center, piloting the airplane is a knight in full armour carrying a lance. The club name and location is in black text above and below this.

    Record Type: Object

    Northern Knights Club Patch
  15. Program - 1948 August 4-8

    Program, printed on front page: "OFFICIAL PROGRAM, 17th NATIONAL A.M.A. MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, AUGUST 4-5-6-7-8, U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION, Olathe, Kansas, INDOOR EVENTS: Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Mo., PRICE 25 [cent symbol]", 1948. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nat...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.131 Program, cover
  16. Program - 1949 July

    Program, printed on front page: "OFFICIAL PROGRAM, 18th National A.M.A. Model Airplane Meet, July 26 THRU 31, 1949, U.S. NAVAL AIR STATION, Olathe, Kansas, INDOOR EVENTS: Municipal Auditorium, Kansas City, Mo., PRICE 10 [cent symbol]", 1949 Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Olathe, Kansas. Registration and meetings were held on Monday, July 25 and Tuesday, July 26 and competit...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.138 Program, scan 1
  17. Receipt - 1948 August

    Receipt, Fuselage, process number I608, 1948 Nats The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20.128), Indoor events were held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, and outdoor events were held at the U.S. Naval Air Station at Olathe, ...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.125 Receipt
  18. Receipt - 1948 August

    Receipt, Fuselage, process number L615, 1948 Nats A2017.20.116 Receipt is folded around receipts A2017.20.117, A2017.20.118, and A2017.20.119. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20.128), Indoor events were held at the Municipal Auditoriu...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.117 Receipt
  19. Receipt - 1948 August

    Receipt, Wakefield, process number F635, 1948 Nats The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20.128), Indoor events were held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, and outdoor events were held at the U.S. Naval Air Station at Olath...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.123 Receipt
  20. Receipt - 1948 August

    Receipt, process number I607, 1948 Nats An ID label is adhered to this receipt. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition from Wednesday, August 4 to Sunday, August 8.) Per the 1948 Nats brochure ("Bulletin", A2017.20.128), Indoor events were held at the Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri, and outdoor events were held at the U...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2017.20.120 Receipt (with ID label adheared to it)

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