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Biplane

Biplane with open cockpit, single engine in open field. Airplane flown by Billy Robinson, early Grinnell (Iowa) aviator.

Billy Robinson's monoplane in front of hangar

Billy Robinson's monoplane next to his hangar in west Grinnell. The hangar was later transported in three parts to the Ben and Harold Buck farm west of Grinnell in Jasper County. (Description taken from Grinnell Then and Now published by the Grinnell…

Rear view of plane entering hangar

Rear view of Billy Robinson's monoplane in front of open hangar.

Billy Robinson's airplane and onlookers

Men in suits and hats gathered around Billy Robinson's airplane on grass field. Workman appears to be adjusting wing structure. Skids are utilized as part of wheel base.

Biplane at fairgrounds

Biplane parked in front of tent and empty grandstand with unknown man posing in front of airplane.

Billy Robinson with passenger in cockpit

Billy Robinson with unknown passenger in cockpit of his monoplane with radial engine. Partial view of wagon in background.

Billy Robinson inspecting control lever

Billy Robinson standing in front of early biplane, inspecting a control lever.

Billy Robinson flying biplane

Billy Robinson in flight over grass field with tree and spectators in background of photograph

Billy Robinson in cockpit of parked airplane

Billy Robinson in cockpit looking over tail of airplane. Open frame of rear half of airplane body is visible.

Postcard of Billy Robinson's monoplane

Postcard of Billy Robinson's monoplane on grass airstrip.

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