The Airship Adventure of Robert Reiner in the Year 1928

Title

The Airship Adventure of Robert Reiner in the Year 1928

Subject

WHC88124

Description

Robert Reiner, owner of a Weehawken based business during the first part of the 20th Century, was (and is) a celebrity in his home town of Nurtingen, Germany. This article appeared in the local newspaper, the Nurtinger Zeitung on October 25, 2003 and describes his role as an early airship traveler. The original article is in German - the original text can be found below by permission of the newspaper. Bob Schwartz of the Weehawken Volunteer First Aid Squad generously donated his time and expertise to translate this interesting article into English - the translation is attached.

Date

2003

Type

OT

Identifier

WHC88124

Coverage

Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]

Geolocation

Citation

“The Airship Adventure of Robert Reiner in the Year 1928,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed May 7, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/3075.