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The Annals of Iowa Volume 40 | Number 5 (Summer 1970) pps. 388-391 In the Museum: the Solbrig Benoist E. D. Weeks ISSN 0003-4827 No known copyright restrictions. Recommended Citation eeks, E. D. In the Museum : the Solbrig Benoist. The Annals of Iowa 40 (1970), 388-391. Available at : /annals-of-iowa/vol40/iss5/8 Hosted by Iowa Research Online IN THE MUSEUM : THE SOLBRIG BENOIST by E. D. Weeks Des Moines, Iowa Evert Hud Weeks is a Des Moines Drug and Cosmetic manufacturer whose hobby is antique aeroplanes. He owned and flete the States Bleriot before donating it to the De- partment of History and Archives. Mr. Weeks is co-moner of a 1914 Curtiss jmsher which is housed and flown at the Des Moines airport today. He also has a large aero library and is the author of several published articles on historical aviation. Accompanying photograph.!, are courtesy of tiie author. To aid the reader in understanding the background of the Solbrig Benoist aeroplane, the following account is provided. Benoist (say BEN-WAH) aerojilanes were first built and flown from land in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1911 by the man who designed them, Tom W. Benoist. Benoist w credited by most historians as the first man to place the pro]}eller on the front of an aeroplane. All had been pushers prior to his tractor plan. He is perhaps more famous, however, for his flying boats and float planes, hi 1913 he advertised in Aero- nautics