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[Air mail envelope commemorating 15th anniversary of air mail service] (Item)

Air mail envelope commemorating the 15th anniversary of air mail service, May 15, 1933. Addressed to the National Cachet Publishing Service in Brooklyn, New York. Text from original exhibit label: "Airmail commemorating fifteen years of airmail service. Ironically the government would again fly the mail as they did in 1918, when regular airmail service began in this country, just eight months…

[Air mail envelope commemorating U.S. Army air mail deliveries] (Item)

Air mail envelope commemorating the first day of the U.S. Army Air Corps taking over air mail deliveries, February 19, 1934. Addressed to Cal. E. D. Adams in San Francisco, California. Text on envelope: "The Army flies the mail. First day cover."

[Air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, May 29, 1953] (Item)

Air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, May 29, 1953.Stamped: "First day of issue - American Air Mail Society - Convention Station."

[Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing and Bertha Boeing from Gordon D. Brown, Douglas Aircraft Company, June 27, 1941] (Item)

Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing and Bertha Boeing from Gordon D. Brown, Douglas Aircraft Company, June 27, 1941. Sends cover to celebrate aviation progress.Stamped cachet: "B-19, Initial Flight of World's Largest Airplane, the Douglas B-19, Super-Bomber for United States Army Air Corps. Clover Field, Santa Monica, California to March Field, Riverside,…

[First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing from Glenn L. Martin Company, July 3, 1942] (Item)

First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from the Glenn L. Martin Company, Baltimore, Maryland, July 3, 1942.Stamped cachet: "First Flight - This cover carried on first official flight of the 'Mars,' built by the Martin Co. for the U.S. Navy - World's Largest Flying Ship."

[Demonstration flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing from Douglas Aircraft Company, October 1, 1946] (Item)

Demonstration flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from the Douglas Aircraft Company, Santa Monica, California, October 1, 1946.Stamped cachet: "Demonstration flight - Flying Post Office - En route - Los Angeles - New York - Boston - U.S. Air Mail."

[First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, June 21, 1947] (Item)

First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, June 21, 1947.Stamped cachet: "First Flight A.M. 3 from Bozeman, Montana - Northwest Orient Airlines."Stamped cachet: "U.S. Air Mail, First Flight, Bozeman, Mont."Stamped on verso: "Bozeman, Montana. The Gallatin Way to Yellowstone National Park."

[First flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, December 5, 1946] (Item)

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."

[Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, from Thomas F. Hamilton, United Aircraft Corporation, May 23, 1939] (Item)

Letter and first flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, from Thomas F. Hamilton, United Aircraft Corporation, May 23, 1939. Sends greetings by first transatlantic air mail service. One typed page and air mail cover.Stamped: "1st Service Postal - Aerien - France - Etats - Unis."

[First flight air mail cover addressed to Mr. Donald R. Drew, Seattle, Washington, from William E. Boeing, May 8, 1938] (Item)

First flight air mail cover addressed to Mr. Donald R. Drew, Seattle, Washington, from William E. Boeing, May 8, 1938.Stamped cachet: "First Official Air Mail Flight - White Horse, Canada-Juneau, Alaska."