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1. Airship - U.S.S. Macon Construction Airship - U.S.S. Macon Construction U.S.S. Macon; Airship; Aviation; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Unidentified men constructing the U.S.S. Macon. The U.S.S. Macon was built in Akron, Ohio by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation and christened on March 11, 1933 by Jeanette Whitton Moffett (wife of Admiral...

2. U.S.S. Macon in Goodyear Zeppelin Dock U.S.S. Macon in Goodyear Zeppelin Dock Postcards; U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Airdock; Airship; This postcard shows the U.S.S. Macon in the Goodyear Zeppelin Dock in Akron Oh. The U.S.S. Macon was built in Akron, Ohio by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation and christened on March 11, 1933 by Jeanette...

3. U.S.S. Macon at sea U.S.S. Macon at sea U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; The U.S.S. Macon at sea. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April 4th, 1933, the U.S.S. Akron encountered a violent storm over the...

4. U.S.S. Macon on display U.S.S. Macon on display U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; The U.S.S. Macon on display in Akron, Ohio. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April 4th, 1933, the U.S.S. Akron encountered a violent...

5. Airship - U.S.S. Macon Airship - U.S.S. Macon U.S.S. Macon; Blimps; Airship; Military; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; Military Exhibit The U.S.S. Macon, piloted by Piersol, approaching the Akron Municipal Airport in Akron, Ohio. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April...

6. Airship - Sleeping Quarters Airship - Sleeping Quarters Airport Exhibit; U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Blimps; Airship; Military; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; Two crew members sit on bunks in the sleeping quarters of the U.S.S Macon. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April 4th, 1933, the...

7. U.S.S. Macon U.S.S. Macon Postcards; Airdock; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Akron; U.S.S. Macon; Airship; The U.S.S. Macon in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corp. Airdock in Akron, Ohio.

8. U.S.S. Akron - U.S.S. Macon U.S.S. Akron - U.S.S. Macon Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aerial Photography; U.S.S. Macon; A view of the U.S.S. Akron and its sister ship, the U.S.S. Macon, in flight.

9. Postcard - U.S.S. Akron Construction Postcard - U.S.S. Akron Construction U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; Postcards; A postcard showing men at work on the U.S.S. Akron Navy Airship duralumin framework at the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation dock at Akron, Ohio. On April 4th, 1933, the U.S.S. Akron encountered a violent...

10. Airship - Dr. Karl Arnstein Airship - Dr. Karl Arnstein Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Dr. Karl Arnstein, Prague-born chief engineer of German zeppelin airships was transfered to the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Arnstein was the designer of the airships U.S.S. Akron...

11. Central Y.M.C.A., Akron, Ohio and U.S.S. Macon in Flight Central Y.M.C.A., Akron, Ohio and U.S.S. Macon in Flight Postcards; YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association); Bowery Street; High Street - Akron; U.S.S. Macon; This postcard shows an evening view of the Central Y.M.C.A. building at Bowery and High streets in downtown Akron, Ohio with the U.S. Navy's airship the U.S.S. Macon overhead. Opening on August 4, 1931,...

12. Airship - Commander Wiley with officers wives Airship - Commander Wiley with officers wives U.S.S. Akron; U.S.S. Macon; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; Commander Herbert Wiley, the sole survivor of the U.S.S. Akron crash, with four officer's wives. Mrs. Fay Brackett stands to the left of Wiley, and Mrs. Alger Dresel, wife of Commander Alger Herman Dresel...

13. Airship - Moffet, Litchfield, and Dresel Airship - Moffet, Litchfield, and Dresel U.S.S. Macon; Airship; Aviation; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Aviators; Mr. and Mrs. Admiral William Moffett (left), Paul W. Litchfield, and Commander Alger Dresel (right) at the christening ceremony of the U.S.S. Macon at the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship dock at Akron, Ohio...

14. USS Macon Navigation Bridge USS Macon Navigation Bridge U.S.S. Macon; Blimps; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; In this undated photo a crewman aboard the USS Macon mans the wheel on the navigation bridge while the airship is inside the Goodyear-Zeppelin Airdock. Both the USS Akron and USS Macon also had an auxiliary...

15. USS Macon tail section USS Macon tail section U.S.S. Macon; Blimps; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; As Goodyear-Zeppelin workers are completing the application of the outer fabric to the tail section of the USS Macon (ZRS-5), two of the fins under construction can be seen on either side of the airship...

16. Spectators get cut-away view of USS Macon Spectators get cut-away view of USS Macon Blimps; Airship; U.S.S. Macon; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Visitors to the Goodyear-Zeppelin Airdock in this photo dated July 22, 1932 are given a look at the internal systems of the USS Macon in this section where the outer covering has not yet been applied....

17. Karl Arnstein in a promotional photo with USS Macon Karl Arnstein in a promotional photo with USS Macon blimps; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; U.S.S. Macon; Models and modelmaking; Airship Karl Arnstein, Vice-President and Director of Engineering with The Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation poses here with a model of the rigid airship as the USS Macon is under construction in the background. In...

18. USS Macon (ZRS-5) receives outer covering USS Macon (ZRS-5) receives outer covering U.S.S. Macon; Blimps; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; The USS Macon (ZRS-5), the second rigid airship built for the U.S. Navy by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation undergoes the application of her aluminum doped cotton outer covering in this photo dated 11/12/1932....

19. Airship crewmen rise for duty Airship crewmen rise for duty Blimps; Airship; U.S.S. Akron; U.S.S. Macon; interior; The sleeping quarters for the crewmen aboard the USS Akron and USS Macon were kept to bare necessity in the interest of weight reduction. These bunks are constructed of the same light-weight Duralumin...

20. Airport - "The Pad: Restaurant and Lounge" Airport - "The Pad: Restaurant and Lounge" Airport Exhibit; Akron Fulton International Airport; Goodyear Airdock; Airports; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; U.S.S. Akron; U.S.S. Macon; Blimps; Akron Aircraft; Akron Municipal Stadium; Rubber Bowl; Derby Downs; A menu from the Akron Municipal Airport. "The Pad" not only describes the food served at the restaurant, but also gives a brief history of the airport, Goodyear Airdock, Rubber Bowl, and Derby Downs.
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