Name/Title
First Pan Am Flight Between Key West and CubaEntry/Object ID
0000.00.7278Description
Black and white photograph of the Fokker F-7 trimotor 'General Machado' that made the first Pan-Am passenger flight ago between Key West, Florida, and Havana, Cuba on October 28, 1927. This is a 'family portrait' with Pan Am staff at Key West airport. From the left Henry Barcello, Fred Gelhaus, Gus Alfonso, C.D. Swinson, Charles Morgan, Custom Officer, John Beck, Immigration Officer, C.D. 'Slim' Pippinger and Stephen Floyd Whalton.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Pan American AirwaysSubject Place
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeCollection
Photograph CollectionMade/Created
Date made
October 28, 1927Time Period
20th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
GoodCopyright
Type of License
Non-Exclusive LicenseCopyright Holder
United States NavyNotes
Official U.S. Navy Photograph.