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William E. Boeing Sr. Papers
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William Edward Boeing
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City sends first mail to Seattle by aeroplane [clipping]
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2005-10-06-B_text_317
Source
The William E. Boeing Sr. Papers (2005-10-06-B), Box 5, Oversize Folder
Creator
Vancouver Daily Star (Vancouver, B.C.)
Description
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, William E. Boeing, and others with a sack of mail, and a photograph of a hydroplane at the Vancouver Yacht Club.
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1919-03-04
Subject
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956
Air mail service
Place
Vancouver (B.C.)
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clippings
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The William E. Boeing Sr. Papers/The Museum of Flight
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No copyright - United States
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William E. Boeing Sr. Papers
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William Edward Boeing
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Vancouver Daily Star (Vancouver, B.C.),
City sends first mail to Seattle by aeroplane [clipping]
, [2005-10-06-B_text_317]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 17/01/2026, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/9080