Name/Title
First Flight envelope, Trans Pacific F.A.M., Route 14, 1935Entry/Object ID
2008.39.2Description
ACC. NO. 08.39.2
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CITIZENS OF ALAMEDA; TRANSPORTATION AND AVIATION
DATE OR PERIOD: 1935
OBJECT: ENVELOPE
DESCRIPTION: AN AIR MAIL ENVELOPE POSTMARKED, "HONOLULU, HAWAII, DECEMBER 5, 1935." ENVELOPE ALSO INCLUDES A RUBBER STAMP DESIGN FEATURING AN AIRPLANE AND SAILING SHIP. CAPTION READS, "FIRST FLIGHT."
SIZE: L 3-3/4" X W 6-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: AN ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO MS. C. A. DEAS (CHARLOTTE), 1729 SAN ANTONIO AVENUE. IT IS A FIRST FLIGHT EDITION, "TRANS PACIFIC F.A.M., ROUTE 14, HONOLULU-SAN FRANCISCO (ALAMEDA AIRPORT)." MS. DEAS WAS THE DAUGHTER OF HENRY AND FRANCES DEAS AND AUNT OF THE DONOR.
ACQUIRED FROM: ESTATE OF FRANCES BUXTON CATALOGED: MAY 10, 2008
