Title: Winter Carnival - 1969
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Manners and Customs - Festivals, Persons, Transportation - Air Travel
Condition: Good
Description: SNOWBALLS FLY SOUTH - Nate Ruonavaara, North Central Airline's station manager in Houghton, assists Blue Key members Paul Hindelang (center) and Greg Licht load snowballs for airlift to Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas as part of the Michigan Tech Winter carnival promotion. [Boxes of snowballs are loaded on the plane. The boxes are labeled "Ice-Terical History, Michigan Tech Winter Carnival". The well known "Blue Goose" emblem of the North Central plane is clearly visible.]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette Article [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Robert Skuggen
Date of Photo: February 5 1969
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 12.6 cm x 20.4 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-029-003-001
Collection Name: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
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