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  1. Contact sheet - 1972 July

    Contact sheet, outdoor model airplane flying and judging, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), Naval Air Station Glenview, IL, July 1972. Handwritten wording on front of contact sheet includes: "23029-20 E-10", "CN or AAM 3rd Op Stunt". Wording/numbers on model airplanes in images includes "AMA 22930 26019 56374". Wording/numbers on clothing in images includes: "Suburban Aero Club of Chicago". Stamped on back of contact sheet: "photograp...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2021.01.64 Contact sheet
  2. Contact sheet - 1972 July

    Contact sheet, Indoor and Outdoor model airplane events, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), Naval Air Station Glenview, IL, July 1972. Handwritten wording/numbers on front of contact sheet includes: "70329-6 E-3", "3RD OPEN CABIN", "5TH OPEN STICK", "2ND - JR CABIN". Wording on box in image: "C. SOTICH CHICAGO AMA [3187?]". Wording on clothing in images includes "NFFS". One image from another contact sheet is stapled this contact sheet...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2021.01.50 Contact sheet
  3. Contact sheet - 1972 July

    Contact sheet, people with model airplanes, outdoors, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), Naval Air Station Glenview, IL, July 1972. Handwritten wording on front of contact sheet includes: "23029-17 E-9", "CN or AAM Op Stunt 1st". Wording/numbers on model airplanes in images includes "Y 238201". Stamped on back of contact sheet: "photography by ______ photo - processing by Image [Image, Inc. photographic laboratory, Washington, D.C.]. ...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2021.01.62 Contact sheet
  4. Contact sheet - 1972 July

    Contact sheet, people with model airplanes, outdoors, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), Naval Air Station Glenview, IL, July 1972. Handwritten wording on front of contact sheet includes: "23029-16 E-8", "CN or AAM 3rd RC Scale", "CN winner". Wording/numbers on model airplanes in images includes "N5149V", "AK39792". Stamped on back of contact sheet: "photography by ______ photo - processing by Image [Image, Inc. photographic laboratory...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2021.01.60 Contact sheet
  5. Contact sheet - 1972 July

    Contact sheet, outdoor model airplane flying, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), Naval Air Station Glenview, IL, July 1972. Handwritten wording on front of contact sheet includes: "23029-19 E-10", "CN". Wording/numbers on model airplanes in images includes "N62999". Stamped on back of contact sheet: "photography by ______ photo - processing by Image [Image, Inc. photographic laboratory, Washington, D.C.]. This contact sheet is relat...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2021.01.65 Contact sheet
  6. Form, blank - 1936

    Blank form, entry blank, paper is blue in color, headline title "ENTRY BLANK, OUTDOOR AND INDOOR FLYING CONTESTS, 1936 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 29-JULY 2, SANCTIONED BY NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION", addressed to "Model Airplane Contest Director, Detroit Times Aviation Department, Detroit, Michigan". Contests listed: Wakefield International Contest Outdoor Stick Model Contest Moffett Internation...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.35 Blank form
  7. Form, blank - 1938

    Blank form, entry blank, paper is pink in color, front side is entry blank for contest, back is parent's consent and release. Headline title on front of page "ENTRY BLANK, OUTDOOR AND INDOOR FLYING CONTESTS, THE ELEVENTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, SANCTIONED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION, CONDUCTED UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF THE EXCHANGE CLUB OF DETROIT, APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL EXCHANGE CLUB, DETROIT, MICHIGA...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.60 Entry form, front
  8. Form, blank - 1939

    Blank form, entry blank, paper is yellow in color, front side is entry blank for contest, back is parent's consent and release. Headline title on front of page "ENTRY BLANK, OUTDOOR AND INDOOR MODEL FLYING CONTESTS, THE TWELFTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, SANCTIONED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION, CONDUCTED UNDER THE DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION OF THE DETROIT METROPOLITAN COUNCIL OF EXCHANGE CLUBS, APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL EX...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.63 Entry blank, front
  9. Form, blank - 1940

    Blank form, entry blank, paper is pink in color, headline title "ENTRY BLANK, Outdoor and Indoor Flying Contests, The 1940 National Model Airplane Championships, Sanctioned by The National Aeronautic Association, SPONSORED BY CHICAGO DAILY TIMES AND CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 1-6, 1940", addressed to "Frank Nekimken, Contest Director, Hotel Sherman, Chicago, Illinois". Maurice Roddy, Treasurer, noted at bottom of page. Con...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.88 Entry form
  10. Form, blank - 1941

    Blank form, Entry blank, typewritten, appears to be a mock-up draft version of the entry form for the 1941 Nats. Printed at top of page: "ENTRY BLANK, 14th ANNUAL NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE CHAMPIONSHIPS, SANCTIONED BY THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION and Conducted under the rules of the ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS, Sponsored by CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT and CHICAGO TIMES, Chicago, Illinois - July 1-5, 1941." Addressed to John J. Rappold, Contest Di...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.115 Entry blank
  11. Instructions - 1940

    Instructions, first page titled "RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE OUTDOOR FLYING SCALE MODEL EVENT, THIRTEENTH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET - CHICAGO, JULY 1-6 1940 JUNIOR, SENIOR, AND OPEN CLASSES - RUBBER POWERED RISE OFF GROUND, Adopted by the Flying Scale Model Committee of the Academy of Model Aeronautics, Victor Fritz, Chairman"; Second page titled "#2 RULES AND REGULATION FOR THE OUTDOOR FLYING SCALE MODEL EVENT"; Third page titl...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.103 Instructions
  12. Magazine clipping - 1941 September

    Magazine clipping, article about Radio Control flights at the 1941 Nats, "Radio at the National Model Airplane Meet: Radio-Controlled Models and Two-Way Communication Feature Event" by Clinton B. Desoto, WICBD, QST magazine, September 1941, page 15-17, 76, 78, and 80. This items has not yet been scanned. The 1941 Nats was held July 1 to 5 in Chicago, Illinois. (Registration on July 1.) Although some original material from the 1941 Nats ...

    Record Type: Archives

  13. Papers - 1937

    Papers originally paperclipped together - A2025.02.53a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h (rusted paperclip removed for preservation) Individual descriptions: A2025.02.53a: Flyer, "How to Get More Entry Blanks for the 1937 National Championship Model Contest… Write, Wire, or Phone National Aeronautic Association, Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C…." A2025.02.53b: Blank form, paper is yellow in color, headline title "PARENT'S CONSENT AND RELEASE", Detroit NAA Ch...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.02.53a Flyer
  14. Print, Photographic - 1960s Circa

    Photograph, model airplane flying over cement (possibly tarmac) and grass (on wings: "RCAA 14" and AMA 2312"), large crowd of spectators and full-scale U.S. Navy aircraft in the far background, outdoors, stamped on back "U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO, Released by BASE PHOTO LAB, L.G. HANSCOM FIELD, [BEDFORD], MASS", circa 1960s. There are white lines in the image that could possibly be lens flares or possibly physical damage to the original negative th...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2025.04.04 Print, photographic, front
  15. Print, Photographic - 1971 July 26

    Print, photographic and press release, Raymond Callo being helped by three unidentified youth to obtain his Radio Control model airplane ("N5766" on wing), National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, July 26, 1971. Photograph taken by PH2 Al Castagna. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Photograph is taped to the press release. On back of photograph: "5-3, OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH, BY...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.337a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  16. Print, Photographic - 1971 July 26

    Print, photographic and press release, unidentified person (left) and Larry Leonard (right, in cap) with Leonard's Radio Control Pylon Racing model airplane, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, July 26, 1971. Photograph taken by PH2 Al Costanga. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Photograph is taped to the press release. On back of photograph: "5-5, NAVAL AIR STATION GLENVIEW, ILL...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.345a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  17. Print, Photographic - 1971 July 26

    Print, photographic and press release, John Deneke (left) and unidentified person (right) with Deneke's Fokker Fokker D.VII Radio Control Scale Class A model airplane, National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, July 26, 1971. Photograph taken by PH1 Gerry Hubbard. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Photograph is taped to press release. On back of photograph: "14-4, NAVAL AIR STATION GLE...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.369a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  18. Print, Photographic - 1971 July 26

    Print, photographic and press release, Gary Karpi (left) and unidentified person (right) with Karpi's Radio Control model airplane ("Super Granny" design), National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, July 26, 1971. Photograph taken by PH3 John Heavill. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Photograph was stapled to press release. Staple taken out for scanning. On back of photograph: "8-3,.....

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.344a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.
  19. Print, Photographic - 1971 July 26

    Print, photographic and press release, Dr. Don Coleman (left) and PO3 Mark Kell with Coleman's Radio Control model airplane (Cutlass model with "Cutlass Mobile 4A" on vertical stab/rudder, Pro Line radio equipment, Webra .61 engine), National Model Airplane Championships (Nats), U.S. Naval Air Station, Glenview, IL, July 29, 1971. Photograph taken by PH2 Nick Cook. Credit: Official United States Navy Photograph. Photograph was stapled to press...

    Record Type: Archives

    A2023.01.343a Photographic print, front. Official U.S. Navy photograph.

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