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[Air mail pilot's certification card issued to Robert L. Simons, January 1, 1936]
Air mail pilot's certification card issued to Robert L. Simons by Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc., January 1, 1936.
[Air mail first flight cover for AM 38, Phoenix, Arizona, 1938]
Air mail first flight cover for AM 38, Phoenix, Arizona, 1938. The cover is addressed to Colonel Harold E. Hartney in New York, New York.
[Air mail envelope commemorating Albany Air Meet]
Air mail envelope commemorating the Albany Air Meet, October 1928. Addressed to Gordon C. Lindsay in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. Text from original exhibit label: "Airmail envelope commemorating the Albany Air Meet, 1928."
[Air mail envelope commemorating 15th anniversary of air mail service]
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 pilots who died while delivering the mail]
Air mail envelope commemorating pilots who died while delivering the mail, May 15, 1934. Addressed to Harold B. Wright in Hutchinson, Kansas. Text on envelope: "In memorium. U.S. Army. Pilots who died flying the mail. Memorial Day, 1934. Sponsored by Stuart-Walcott Post-American Legion. Department of D.C."
[Air mail envelope commemorating U.S. Army air mail deliveries]
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]
Air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, May 29, 1953.Stamped: "First day of issue - American Air Mail Society - Convention Station."
City sends first mail to Seattle by aeroplane [Clipping, March 4, 1919]
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.
Air mail service to Alaska urged [Clipping, March 9, 1919]
Newspaper clipping, "Air mail service to Alaska urged," from the Seattle Sunday Times, March 9, 1919. Discusses a possible air mail route between Seattle, Washington and Alaska. Includes a photograph of the Boeing CL-4S aircraft and a photograph of William E. Boeing and Eddie Hubbard.
[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]
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,…