An undated photograph of pilot Marion U. “Hops” Gilbert standing in front of his bi-plane at the Robinson Air Field in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
The airport was dedicated on 12 and 13 July 1930 and operated for only a few years with Gilbert as its founder and operator. The plane bears the inscription Millersburg Aviation, Robinson Field, Millersburg.
The passenger and man standing behind the plane are not identified.
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This photo appeared in the Souvenir Book for the Millersburg Sesquicentennial Celebration, published in 1957. For availability of copies of this book, contact the Millersburg Historical Society.
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