Digital Collection
1975.137.024

Postcard

Color photographic postcard taken from an airplane which shows the Willow Run Airport and the Willow Run Factory Located near Ypsilanti.
Printed on verso: "Willow Run Airport and the Kaiser-Frazer Plant Main airline terminal serving the metropolitan Detroit Michigan area. This famous airfield was originally built to be used in conjunction with the production of B-24 Bombers by the late Henry Ford. The former bomber plant is now the Kaiser-Frazer plant producing automobiles and airplanes. The airport is owned and operated by the University of Michigan. Color by Lucy Gridley"
"Colorslide Collectors! A duplicate of the Kodachrome AA-16 from which this card was made may be purchased for 50c each or 6 views for $2.50. Hiawatha Company, Box 56, Ypsilanti, Mich. Specify this card number."

Date
c. 1949
Year Range From
1947
Year Range To
1953
Collection
Extent of Description
5.3" x 3.2"
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