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Henry Wallace and members of mission with Russian escorts, Siberia, 1944

Henry Wallace and members of mission with Russian escorts, Siberia, 1944

Henry Wallace is in back row, 7th from left.
Henry Wallace with mission members and Russian escorts, Russia, 1944

Henry Wallace with mission members and Russian escorts, Russia, 1944

Henry Wallace with Chinese officials, China, 1944

Henry Wallace with Chinese officials, China, 1944

Billy Robinson's monoplane

Billy Robinson's monoplane

Billy Robinson designed and built this monoplane and its radial engine. In 1914 he set a speed and distance record with it, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. (Description taken from Grinnell in Vintage Postcards by Bill Menner)
Billy Robinson seated in cockpit

Billy Robinson seated in cockpit

Billy Robinson, an early Grinnell (Iowa) aviator, piloting airplane.
Scottish Highlanders on European trip, The University of Iowa, June 29, 1964

Scottish Highlanders on European trip, The University of Iowa, June 29, 1964

Dating back to 1936, the Scottish Highlanders was a student group dedicated to practicing and performing the Scottish arts of piping, drumming and dancing.
Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

Engineering students working on airplane, The University of Iowa, August 1941

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