Sellmer Aircraft Hanger

Selmer Plane at Home: Copyright: SBHS; Origsize: 8 1/2 x 11; Origformat: CD Disk; Resolution: 72
Selmer Plane at Home

Copyright: SBHS; Origsize: 8 1/2 x 11; Origformat: CD Disk; Resolution: 72

Name/Title

Sellmer Aircraft Hanger

Entry/Object ID

2005-115-01

Description

A computer printout of a black and white photograph of Mr. Sellmer who built an aircraft in his house at Calle del Ribera in 1940's. He is standing by the door of his second floor door. An attached shed and a ramp going up to the opening of the shed is built In front of the house and a completed wooden frame of a plane is setting on the ramp. The wings of the plane is detached and sit rotated in the same direction as the fuselage of the plane so that the entire construction could go inside of the shed. Mr. Sellmer 's son Walter Bruno was a local game warden, a sheriff and later in life wrote letters to shut-ins to help cheer them up. The print out has the address, http://us.f420.mail.yahoo.com/ym/ShowLetter/Sellmer_at_home.jpg..

Collection

SBHS Photo Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2005-115

Source or Donor

unknown

Acquisition Method

Gift