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Film footage taken during American Airlines flights between New York City (New York), Detroit (Michigan), and Boston (Massachusetts), including travel footage in those cities, circa 1940s. The footage begins with shots of American Airlines Douglas…

Flight schedule titled "Consolidated schedules and fares for air passengers via commercial air transport lines," issued by the American Air Transport Association, revised February 21, 1929. Includes flight and fare information for domestic and…

Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Anne Simpson and interviewer Dan Hagedorn, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, January 13, 2016.

Newspaper clipping, "Lucky lovelies," from The Honolulu Advertiser (Hawaii), October 9, 1950. Features a photograph of United Air Lines stewardesses, including Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw (name misspelled in article as "McGray"), who have been assigned…

Paper placemat used on United Air Lines' Trans-Pacific Yacht Race Special Flight, July 13, 1951. Includes an illustration of the route between California and Hawaii and lists members of the flight crew, including flight attendant Thelma Irene "Tim"…

Souvenir passenger list for United Air Lines' Trans-Pacific Yacht Race Special Flight aboard the Boeing Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser "Oahu," July 13, 1951. Includes text noting that this is United's 10,985th crossing between the Mainland and the…

Brochure for Hawaiian Airlines, circa 1940s-1950s. Includes photographs of Hawaiian landmarks and a map of flight routes between the islands.

Hawaiian Airlines ticket issued to Thelma Irene "Tim" McGraw, circa 1940s-1950s.

Passenger manifest for United Air Lines Flight 35, Los Angeles (California) to Honolulu (Hawaii), July 13, 1951.

Commemorative menu for the in-flight meal served on United Air Lines' Trans-Pacific Yacht Race Special Flight, Los Angeles (California) to Honolulu (Hawaii), July 13, 1951. Includes text welcoming families and friends of participants in the 17th…