Four air mail covers, 1938 May 19
Additional details
Two covers addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr. (one to Seattle, Washington; the other to Pasadena, California); one to WEB, Seattle, Washington; one to D.R. Drew, Seattle, Washington. All with front cachet: "20th anniversary of the inauguration of regular air mail service - First National Air Mail Week - May 15-21, 1938 - Commemorative Flight from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina to Dayton, Ohio in honor of the Wright Brothers"
Dates
- Creation: 1938 May 19
Creator
- From the Collection: Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 (Person)
Language of Materials
The Boeing family homestead maps are in German, some illustration captions are in French, and one airline timetable is in Chinese. Several philatelic pieces include other languages such as French, German, Thai, and Russian. All other materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 2.85 Cubic Feet (1 5-inch letter size document box, 3 5-inch legal size document boxes, and 1 oversize box (20x24x3") )
Repository Details
Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
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