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Letter to William E. Boeing from Herbert Hoover, Jr., November 17, 1928. Sends thanks for making his recent trip to Seattle memorable, including a plant tour and social time with the Boeing family. Two handwritten pages on Stanford University…

Airgram to Bertha Boeing from William E. Boeing, November 28, 1928. Informs her that they left "with 773 pounds of mail, our record load out of Oakland" and details the flight. One handwritten page.

Airgram to Bertha Boeing from William E. Boeing, November 29, 1928. Describes slight delay en route from Salt Lake City, Utah to Cheyenne, Wyoming due to weather conditions in Sherman Hill [Wyoming?]. One handwritten page.

Magazine, "The Air Mail Collector," Vol. 1, No. 3, Whole No. 3, January 3, 1929. 50 typed pages.Inscription: "Mrs. Boeing, From Bill Herron."

Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing from Edward S. Campbell, February 5, 1929. Discusses aviation activities occurring while he is on board the USS Saratoga, including a reference to flight activities of Boeing…

Letter to Edward S. Campbell from William E. Boeing's office, February 19, 1929. Thanks Campbell for the "first-hand information relative to the success of your trip" and notes that Boeing will review correspondence upon his return. One typed page.

Air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, care of Gerald Bliss, Postmaster, Cristobal, Canal Zone, from the Second Assistant Postmaster General, Washingont, D.C., March 16, 1929. Cover is signed by the pilot, Captain Eaker.Stamped: "Via Special…

Air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, care of W. Irving Glover, Second Assistant Postmaster General, Washington, D.C., from Gerald D. Bliss, Postmaster, Cristobal, Canal Zone, March 18, 1929. Stamped: "Via Special Flight - Cristobal, Canal…

Letter to William E. Boeing from W. Irving Glover, Second Assistant Postmaster General, March 26, 1929. Forwards two air mail covers from "special flight made by Captain Eaker from Brownsville, Texas to Cristobal, Canal Zone, and return." One typed…

Letter and first flight air mail cover "carried on the 'Boeing Hornet Shuttle,'" August 27, 1929. Letter was carried on "the first plane to carry mail while attempting one or more round-trip non-stop flights over the New York-San Francisco air mail…