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Letter to William E. Boeing and Bertha Boeing from J. Parker Van Zandt, May 10, 1937. Sends greetings and hopes this will be added to Boeing's first flight collection. One handwritten page with first flight air mail cover.Stamped cachet: "Primeiro…

Letter to William E. Boeing from a representative of the Canadian Official Great War Exhibit, Vancouver, B.C., February 28, 1919. Offers congratulations for flight between Vancouver and Seattle, Washington. One typed page.

Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing from a representative of the Canadian Official Great War Exhibit, Vancouver, B.C., February 28, 1919. Certifies Boeing arrived in Vancouver, B.C. by seaplane, making the first…

Letter to William E. Boeing from [illegible] Manager, Canadian Official Great War Exhibit, March 6, 1919. Informs Boeing that they have enclosed the original letter that WEB brought from Seattle Mayor Ole Hanson to Vancouver, B.C. on a recent airmail…

Newspaper clipping, "City sends first mail to Seattle by aeroplane," from the Vancouver Daily Star, March 4, 1919. Reports on the first international mail flight from Seattle, Washington to Vancouver, B.C. Includes photographs of E. S. Knowlton,…

Letter to Captain William G. Lufburrow, Commandant, Clerks and Stenographers School, from Leo A. Walsh, January 24, 1949. States that he will gather and forward as much information about the Boeing planes used at Walsh Brothers' Flying School as soon…

First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, December 5, 1946.Stamped: "U.S. Air Mail, First Flight AM-77, Olympia, Washington."

Note to William E. Boeing from Western Union Telegraph Company, July 11, 1916. States that a July 11, 1916 telegram to G. C. Westervelt was undeliverable. One typed page.

Letter to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, May 13, 1916. Discusses Westervelt's attempts to leave the Navy, the value of various people as possible employees, and recent aircraft crashes; mentions . Twelve handwritten pages.

Letter to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, circa 1915-1920. Discusses Westervelt's visit to Martin plant where he met Donald Douglas and asks Boeing to look into "Wright matter." Three handwritten pages.