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Album, Photograph

Photograph album, on cover: "Photographs", Illinois Model Aero Club logo on cover, first page reads "READ BELOW _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ In looking through this album, enjoy yourselves, but kindly kindly keep it as clean as possible, and handle it carefully. "*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*" After looking through the pages, think whether you have any good photos, which would help to make this pictorial history of the GREATEST MODEL AERO CLUB IN THE WORLD more com...

Record Type: Archives

Album, Photograph

Album, photograph, Norm Rosenstock, Shirley Rosenstock, friends and aircraft, undated. Printed on label on cover: "Mr. Norman Rosenstock, 124 Granada St., Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411-1307". Not all pages have photographs.

Record Type: Archives

Album, Photograph (Photocopies of)

Unbound color photocopy of pages of IMAC photo album ID A2018.24.11 Description of Album A2018.24.11: Album, Photograph, on cover: "Photographs", Illinois Model Aero Club logo on cover, first page reads "READ BELOW _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ In looking through this album, enjoy yourselves, but kindly kindly keep it as clean as possible, and handle it carefully. "*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*" After looking through the pages, think whether you have any good pho...

Record Type: Archives

Animal, Stuffed - Dolly Bear

Teddy bear with dark fur, black leather paw pads and blue eyes. There is a white scarf tied around the neck, black flight cap and goggles, and a silver, blue and red American Airlines (AA) pin. The arms and legs are fully moveable. This is a Dolly Bear - one of the thousands of stuffed bears made by Dolly Wischer and sold at modeling events and contests, with the funds raised donated to the AMA.

Record Type: Object

Animal, Stuffed - Dolly Bear

A homemade teddy bear with faux brown fur, fixed arms and legs, and sewn in craft gems for eys. Bear is plain with no other decoration. Dolly Wischer used to put together kits to make these bears so children and others could make them while parents were flying at contests. They became known as Dolly Bears.

Record Type: Object

Booklet

Booklet, black & white photocopies of pages of IMAC photo album ID A2018.24.11. Description of album A2018.24.11: Album, Photograph, on cover: "Photographs", Illinois Model Aero Club logo on cover, first page reads "READ BELOW _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ In looking through this album, enjoy yourselves, but kindly kindly keep it as clean as possible, and handle it carefully. "*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*"*" After looking through the pages, think whether you have ...

Record Type: Archives

Booklet - 1962

Booklet, "1962 Final Results, National Model Airplane Championships, Glenview Naval Air Station, Glenview, Illinois"

Record Type: Archives

Booklet - 2022

Booklet, Academy of Model Aeronautics Member Guide, 2022

Record Type: Archives

Booklet - 2023 November 9

PDF, Booklet, National Records Listing, Updated November 9, 2023 [digital artifact]

Record Type: Archives

Booklet - 2025

Brochure, "This is model aviation. You can do this, too.", Academy of Model Aeronautics, 2025

Record Type: Archives

Booklet, Instruction

Booklet, instruction, Saratoga Windsong building instructions, Dodgson Designs, Camano Island, WA, undated. Handwritten in blue pen in upper left corner of cover: "Complimentary Copy"

Record Type: Archives

Brochure - 1957 July 29 - August 4

Brochure, printed on cover: "NATIONAL MODEL AIRPLANE CHAMPIONSHIPS, JULY 29 - AUG. 4, 1957, [U.S. Naval Air Station, Willow Grove, PA logo], CONTESTANTS' INFORMATION GUIDE, [Academy of Model Aeronautics logo]. At the 1957 Nats, Outdoor events were held at U.S. Naval Air Station, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. Indoor events were held at U.S. Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, NJ. Items A2017.20.157, A2017.20.158, A2017.20.159, A2017.20.160, A2017.20...

Record Type: Archives

Brochure - 1983-1993 Circa

Brochure, "Take a Flight of Fancy...and Never Leave the Ground", Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), includes "National Center for Aeromodeling" (AMA headquarters) and "AMA Airplane Museum" (National Model Aviation Museum), Reston, VA, circa 1983-1993 The AMA Headquarters was in Reston, Virginia from 1983 to 1993.

Record Type: Archives

Brochure - 1983-1993 Circa

Brochure, "A great sport A great hobby... Model Aviation", Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), Academy of Model Aeronautics, Reston, VA, circa 1980s. The AMA Headquarters was in Reston, Virginia from 1983 to 1993.

Record Type: Archives

Brochure - 1983-1993 Circa

Brochure, "The Sky's the Limit!", Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), Reston, Virginia, circa 1983-1993. The AMA Headquarters was in Reston, Virginia from 1983 to 1993.

Record Type: Archives

Brochure - 1983-1993 Circa

Brochure, "High Flying Fun with Academy of Model Aeronautics Air Show Teams", Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), Reston, VA, circa 1983-1993 The AMA Headquarters was in Reston, Virginia from 1983 to 1993.

Record Type: Archives

Brochure - 1994 Circa

Brochure, "The Adventure of Aeromodeling", Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), Muncie, IN, circa 1994 The Model Aviation magazine (cover only) appearing in this brochure is the June 1994 issue. Photos and written content in the brochure include AMA staff, flying different types of models, the AMA International Aeromodeling Center, and Headquarters/National Model Aviation Museum in Muncie, IN.

Record Type: Archives

Brochure - 2011 Circa

Brochure, "How much Fun is Flying Models? Find Out.", Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA), Muncie, IN, circa 2011. A cover of the Park Pilot magazine and Model Aviation magazine (February 2011 issue) appear in this brochure. The logo for AMA’s Get the Bug campaign was used from 2010 to Summer 2018. That logo appears on this brochure.

Record Type: Archives