Aeronca K Aircraft Getting Fuel, 1938

Photograph

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Lacey Museum

Name/Title

Aeronca K Aircraft Getting Fuel, 1938

Entry/Object ID

2000-002-0009

Description

Three black and white photographs (identical) of an Aeronca K aircraft owned by George Kitchen of Tenino, 1938. Gwin Hicks (left) and Jack Miffilin (right) of Buroker-Hicks Flying Service are fueling the plane. A hangar with "Olympia Airport" on it is in the background and was new at the time. The underground service pit was installed by Standard Oil of Olympia. Image is blurry.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bus Hammond

Role

Photographer

Date made

1938

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Reverse of 2000-002-0009.1

Transcription

1938 - Buroker-Hicks Flying Service, Gwin Hicks & Jack Miffilin gasing [sic] Aeronica [Aeronca] owned by Geo Kitchen - Tenino, Pic - courtesy Bus Hammond - mechanic for Buroker-Hicks Flying Service, New Olympia Hangar background also new underground gas service pit installed by Standard Oil - Oly by Vic Trancis Mgr

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Type

Inscription

Location

reverse of 2000-002-0009.2

Transcription

Gwin Hicks & Jack Mifflin, Geo Kitchen T-Craft, #GW16

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Type

Associated Document

Transcription

Buroker-Hicks Flying Service, Gwin Hicks & Jack Miffilin, Gasing [sic] Aeronica [Aeronca] K owned by Geo Kitchen of Tenino & Olympia, Picture courtesy Bus Hammond, mechanic B&HFS 1938

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Length

7 in