Vintage EAA Commemorative Poster Annual Oshkosh WI Fly-In Conventions 1953-2001 For Sale

Vintage EAA Commemorative Poster Annual Oshkosh WI Fly-In Conventions 1953-2001This specific poster serves as a "Half Century of Fly-Ins" commemorative grid, celebrating roughly 50 years of growth.Each individual square represents one year's official program cover, commemorative artwork, or promotional event postcard arranged sequentially from the top left toward the bottom.It serves as a collector's item detailing the history of the World's Largest Aviation Celebration.The timeframe from 1953 to 2001 traces the foundational timeline of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Fly-In Conventions.The Historic Milestones:1953 The Start: The very first EAA Fly-In took place in September 1953 at Curtis-Wright (Timmerman) Field in Milwaukee WI1959-1969 The Rockford Era: Outgrowing Milwaukee the annual gathering shifted to Rockford Illinois.1970-2001 The Oshkosh Era: The event officially moved to its permanent home on Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1970.Over the subsequent decades, it exploded into "AirVenture" the world's premier week-long aviation celebration.Measures 24" tall, 33-1/2" wide.Fair to good vintage condition, showing normal signs of wear from handling and long-term storage.No severe damage.The printed inks and individual graphics appear bright and stable, without obvious heavy fading or sun bleaching.No mounting marks.Heavy curling.Creasing and crinkling.Edge roughness and slight browning.
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