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Description
Scrapbook/photo album created by the Exchange Club of San Jose, documenting the 1955 California Model Airplane Championships held at Moffett Field U.S. Naval Air Station. The event was held May 21 and 22, 1955, sponsored by the California State Exchange Clubs, presented by Exchange Club of San Jose in coordination with U.S. Navy. Sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics. At the time, John Keddy was President of the Exchange Club of San Jose. One of 15 scrapbooks created by the Exchange Club of San Jose documenting the organization's community service projects in the 1950s.
Type
image
Identifier
4F49A83A-FFDB-4FF7-A354-478973680638 2021-13-1
Subject
Nineteen fifties (LCSH) Model airplanes Meetings Moffett Naval Air Station (Calif. ) Children United States. Navy Tournaments Keddy, John Legg, Bert Watson, Paul W Normandin, Clair Bolser, Gordon E Morrison, J. A Merwin, J. A Fox, C. C Writt, W. W Wright, W. G Dower, W. D Herr, G. M Brueffy, M Montgomery, Lawrence Robbers, Harvey Robbers, Myrtle B Branch, Ira Phillips, Hollis McKown, Lee Tatone, John Hoffman, Robert Lavette, Joe Nelson, David Ekstein, Gale Christofersen, Keith Andrade, Manual Cover, Hal Harmon, Ralph Spears, J. William
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