3 10 38 https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/4aa8808851b787f9c892c346d93666b5.jpg 41e4804c9ca1f3fa999e960faa4643d9 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 600 Height 512 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. children-aeroplane Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution. Contact information. Contact information for purchase, permission to copy or view, etc. Contact Grinnell Public Library @http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid -Collection 25 : Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson with children and airplane Subject The topic of the resource Robinson, Billy, 1884-1916Air pilots -- Iowa -- GrinnellChildren Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson with children in front of airplane. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 12 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/ef62a13e53b5e2139a046d28042bb059.jpg ad60d1e6d6a1c5fedf85ee8f0f914dc5 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 606 Height 246 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane2 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Contact information. Contact information for purchase, permission to copy or view, etc. Contact Grinnell Public Library http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid - Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson with Mac Crutchfield Subject The topic of the resource Robinson, Billy, 1884-1916Airplanes Tents Air pilots -- Iowa -- Grinnell Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson, early Grinnell (Iowa) aviator in center of photograph. Mac Crutchfield at right. Person at left is unknown Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Description 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 24 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image; Postcards https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/495a9c611fa8f66aacca70b3c22b58fe.jpg 28f1cb20bb624fcbea3a3085ed52f2c7 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 600 Height 434 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane9 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Contact information. Contact information for purchase, permission to copy or view, etc. Contact Grinnell Public Library http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid - Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson with passenger in cockpit Subject The topic of the resource Airplanes Air pilots -- Iowa -- Grinnell Robinson, Billy, 1884-1916 Wagons Propellers, Aerial Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson with unknown passenger in cockpit of his monoplane with radial engine. Partial view of wagon in background. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/b135e9a1e2beee78208aa21dbc78ff79.jpg 9d81d5494635a87ca64b7fd9a42b5d85 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 622 Height 454 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane16 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson's airplane Subject The topic of the resource Airplanes Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource Photograph of Billy Robinson's airplane, a single engine monoplane. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource still image; photograph https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/a894cd507923fecf985568156696f2f3.jpg 75ca6df49ee2ee8487a1d4ccabf43ef2 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 600 Height 502 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane5 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Contact information. Contact information for purchase, permission to copy or view, etc. Contact Grinnell Public Library <a href="http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us">http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us</a> Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson's airplane and onlookers Subject The topic of the resource Airplanes Suits (Clothing)Aviation mechanics (Persons)Men Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource 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. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1913-10 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See <a href="http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm">http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 16 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/d0187cb16281e12edda4fc70e5b2b632.jpg 7cb8a9a27f3bac6792db0554797e89b0 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 609 Height 426 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane8 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Contact information. Contact information for purchase, permission to copy or view, etc. Contact Grinnell Public Library http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid -Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson's monoplane Subject The topic of the resource Airplanes Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource 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) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Photographer - Child Art Rooms (Grinnell, Ia.) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 17 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image; Studio portraits https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/a0b7563ea474c9105c1f7f579de6b639.jpg 02afaf265af6eaff03b6291575b4b331 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 598 Height 508 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane22 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Contact information. Contact information for purchase, permission to copy or view, etc. Contact Grinnell Public Library <a href="http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us">http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us</a> Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid - Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson's monoplane in front of hangar Subject The topic of the resource Airplanes Hangars Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource 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 Herald-Register) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See <a href="http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm">http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/57d134959488f9afec3f0ee72110a0d7.jpg fdf6d28188967e7ea5a85bafbf6038ce Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 600 Height 513 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane23 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid - Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson's monoplane, sideview Subject The topic of the resource Airplanes Aviation Transportation Grinnell Aeroplane Company (Grinnell, Ia.) Description An account of the resource Side view of Billy Robinson's monoplane. Tail has "The Grinnell Aeroplane Company Iowa" written on it. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/0c160c544ec310796ed7017ec9f35ea4.jpg 0a331e52ed65d6e6c8d6f629715bd497 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 615 Height 454 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. aeroplane14 Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Contact information. Contact information for purchase, permission to copy or view, etc. Contact Grinnell Public Library <a href="http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us">http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us</a> Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. May 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid - Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Biplane Subject The topic of the resource Airplanes Robinson, Billy, 1884-1916 Air pilots -- Iowa -- Grinnell Aviation Transportation Description An account of the resource Biplane with open cockpit, single engine in open field. Airplane flown by Billy Robinson, early Grinnell (Iowa) aviator. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1915 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See <a href="http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm">http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm</a> Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image https://www.iowaheritage.org/files/original/6239badce3dfa9e228e3883a45c822d5.jpg 162f5576518ff50742cb9a57a8262c73 Omeka Image File The metadata element set that was included in the `files_images` table in previous versions of Omeka. These elements are common to all image files. Width 600 Height 473 Bit Depth 8 Channels 3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Billy Robinson Heritage Digital Photo Exhibit Description An account of the resource Billy Robinson was Grinnell's Pioneer Aviator. William C. Robinson came to live in Grinnell, at the age of 12, in 1896. He was a handyman, tinkerer, and bicycle repairman who designed and built his own flying machine. In 1911, with the help of Charles Hink, Robinson constructed a 60 horse power radial motor for his monoplane. In 1914 he set a record for non-stop flight, carrying mail from Des Moines to Kentland, Indiana. Robinson perished, while flying his biplane, attempting to set an altitude record on March 11, 1916. For more information, go to: http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/heritage.htm Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Drake Community Library, Grinnell Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. File Name Name of digital file where digitized documents are stored. man-in-airplane Repository Name of the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Grinnell Public Library Archives Repository Collection Name of Collection within the owning Institution's Repository where the original materials are stored. Billy Robinson Collection Digital Reproduction Information Information about the creation of the digital file such as equipment used, size, etc. 150 dpi resolution Digital item created Date, person, institution, etc. - describing the digitized item. My 3, 2004 Notes Explanatory material of any nature. Finding Aid - Collection 25, Box 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grinnell Aeroplane Company stock certificate Subject The topic of the resource Stock certificates Aviation TransportationGrinnell Aeroplane Company (Grinnell, Iowa) Description An account of the resource A stock certificate for one share in the Grinnell Aeroplane Company purchased by James Buswell with a par value of $50 per share. Certificate is signed by L. Braude, president and Harold L. Beyer, secretary. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource March 23, 1916 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Smith, Robert D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This digital image may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted without written permission of Grinnell Public Library. See http://www.grinnell.lib.ia.us/files/copyright.htm Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 photograph : b&w ; cm. Type The nature or genre of the resource Still image