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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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Correspondence - 1948
Correspondence, form letter, about bulletin announving the 1948 Nats, signed by Dale Dorst, Contest Manager. Letterhead for 1948 Nats with dates of contest, sponsors, contest supervisors, mcontest managers, contest promotion manager, contest directors, AMA officers, Olathe Chamber of Commerce members, coordinating agencies, and honorary judges listed. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tues...
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Correspondence - 1949
Correspondence, form letter to modelers about the PAA-Load event at the 1949 Nats, including prizes and rules/specifications. Signed by George Gardner, Educational Director, Pan American World Airways System, Long Island City, New York, dated March 1, 1949. Pages were originally stapled; staples were taken out to scan pages. Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Kansas. Registr...
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Documents - 1949 July 25
Document, list, on green paper, printed at top of page: "1949 ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS COMMITTEES (All meeting at Olathe, Kansas, July 25, 1949)". Handwritten at top of first page in pencil: "Nats". AMA committees listed: Bylaws (Chair: C.L. Bristol) Insurance (Chair: Frank B. Bushey) Membership (Chair: Ray Arden) Finance (Chair: Carl Goldberg) Clubs and Chapters (Chair: Bill Winter) Public Relations (Chair: Howard McEntee) Resolut...
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Flyer - 1947 September 14
Flyer, printed at top of page: "FIRST ANNUAL OLATHE MIDWESTERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIP MODEL AIRPLANE MEET, Sunday, Sept 14 - 8 A.M. to 6 P.M., AAA MEET SANCTIONED BY AMA...", U.S. Naval Air Station at Olathe, Kansas, Contest Director Lloyd Cook, sponsored by Olathe Chamber of Commerce with cooperation of Olathe Naval Air Station, and U.S. Navy (USN) Air Force Reserve, September 14, 1947
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Flyer - 1948
Flyer, titled "Special Announcement! PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS 'PAA-LOAD EVENT' for MODEL AIRPLANES" to be held at the 1948 Nats. Includes sketch of payload "occupant" dimensions. The advertisement says this would be the first time the Free Flight PAA-Load (payload) event was held at the 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 We...
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Flyer - 1948 August
Flyers, previously paperclipped together. Individual descriptions: A2025.02.179a: Flyer, pink, printed at top of page: "PROGRAM FOR CONTESTANTS MEETING, 1948 AMA NATIONALS - OLATHE, KANSAS, Tuesday, August 3, 8:00 p.m., NAS Station Auditorium, Frank Nekimken, Contest Supervisor, Presiding...". Other names mentioned: Captain C. Keene, Lieutenant Commander Tex Witherspoon, L.L. Cooke, Tom Wardlaw, June Pierce, Jim McClelland, and Val Sherrard...
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Flyer - 1948 August 4
Flyer, agenda, printed at top "OPEN MEETING CONTEST BOARD, 1948 AMA NATIONALS - OLATHE, KANSAS, Wednesday, August 4, 8:00 PM, HARVEY ROBBERS, ACTING CHAIRMAN, PRESIDING", August 4, 1948. Order of Business listed: 1. Indoor Rules 2. Outdoor Rubber and glider 3. Compressed gas 4. Radio Control 5. Free Flight Gas 6. Flying Scale 7. Control Line Speed 8. Control Line Stunt 9. Control Line Jet 10. Safety Regulations 11. Administration of...
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Flyer - 1948 August 4
Flyer, blue in color, printed at top of page: "Second Meeting, AMA EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, 1948 AMA NATIONALS - OLATHE, KANSAS, Wednesday, August 4, 10:00 P.M., ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, ROOM 310, SUGGESTED ORDER OF BUSINESS, C.O. Wright, A.M.A. President, Presiding...". Other name mentioned: R.M. Phelps. The 1948 Nats was held Tuesday, August 3 to Sunday, August 8 in Kansas. (Registration on Tuesday, August 3 and Wednesday, August 4, competition fr...
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Flyer - 1949
Flyer, program/meeting agenda on pink paper, printed at top of page: "PROGRAM FOR ANNUAL MEETING AMA, 1949 AMA NATIONALS - OLATHE, KANSAS, Thursday, July 28, 8:00 p.m., NAS Station Auditorium, ORDER OF BUSINESS, C.O. Wright, A.M.A. President, Topeka, Presiding...". Other names mentioned: Russ Nichols, R.M. Phelps, Bill Winter, Ray Arden, Leo Rutledge, John W. Hillegas, Howard McEntee, Walter L. Schroder, C.L. Bristol, Carl Goldberg, Val Sherrard,...
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Flyer - 1949
Flyer, on pink paper, event schedule, printed at top of page: "SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (Tentative and subject to change) 1949, 18th National AMA Model Airplane Meet, Olathe, Kansas, July 26 to 31...". Schedule includes flying events, registration, and Blue Angels air shows. Jim McClelland is mentioned at the bottom of the page. Per the official program (A2017.20.138), the 1949 Nats was held Monday, July 25 to Sunday, July 31 in Kansas. Registration...
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Flyer - 1949 July
Flyer, printed at top of page: "Office Public Information, Model Airplane Meet, House Rules Kinnick Hall", rules for Kinnick Hall usage by competitors of the 1949 Nats. 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. N...
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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...
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Flyer - 1949 July 25
Flyer, meeting agenda on white paper, printed at top of page: "FIRST MEETING, AMA EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, 1949 AMA NATIONALS - OLATHE, KANSAS, Monday, July 25, 9:30 p.m., BOQ Second Floor, North, SUGGESTED ORDER OF BUSINESS, C.O. Wright, A.M.A. President, Topeka, Presiding...", meeting agenda includes Russ Nichols report (Executive Director, AMA), and committee progress reports. AMA committees listed: Membership (Chair: Ray Arden) Insurance (Ch...
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Flyer - 1949 July 25
Flyer, program/meeting agenda on green paper, printed at top of page: "PROGRAM FOR CONTESTANTS MEETING, 1949 AMA NATIONALS - OLATHE, KANSAS, Monday, July 25, 8:00 p.m., NAS Station Auditorium, Jim McClelland, Contest Supervisor, Independence, Kansas, Presiding...". Other names mentioned: Captain Campbell Keene C.O. Wright Lieutenant Lee Stanley, PIO Officer NAS Richard Wallace Jean Seele Dick Gelvin Roy Mayes June Pierce Leo Rutledg...
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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...
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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...
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