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THE OLDEST IN THE INDUSTRY!

64 Airstream Ad

Airstream is a brand of trailer manufactured in Jackson Center, Ohio. The company
was created by Wally Byam, a lawyer by training, who began building trailers out of Masonite in his backyard in Los Angeles during the late 1920s. The shape of the
Airstream dates back to the 1930s and is based on designs created by Hawley
Bowlus
. Bowlus was the chief designer of Charles Lindbergh‘s aircraft, the Spirit
of St. Louis
.

stellaand wally byam

Airstream co

posted by Bob Karm in CLASSIC ADS,MAGAZINES,Manufacturing,Recreation,Travel/Vacation and have No Comments

PORTLAND’S DOWNTOWN ROLLER RINK

imperial roller rink 1
(1940s decal)

posted by Bob Karm in Collectibles,HISTORY,Memorabillia,PORTLAND'S PAST,Recreation and have No Comments