Iowa City Airport

Good Will Tour, 1929

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Iowa held its first Good Will Air Tour in 1928 primarily to help popularize aviation. This photograph is taken from the Iowa City stop on the second Good Will tour. This year was particularly successful, with 30 airplanes taking part in the tour, drawing over 250,000 spectators across the state. Pilots in three different divisions competed in performance for prize money during this tour.

Subject	Airports
Date	6/25/1929
Creator	Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984
Coverage	Iowa City, Iowa
Rights	Educational use only.
Format	jpeg
Type	Image
Identifier	air022.jpg
Collection	Iowa City Airport
Tags	1920s, airplanes, airport, fields, people, pilots

Citation

Kent, Frederick W. (Frederick Wallace), 1894-1984, “Good Will Tour, 1929,” Iowa City Public Library DHP, accessed April 28, 2024, https://history.icpl.org/items/show/546.