1919 transatlantic flight, Newfoundland to Ireland cover

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Title
1919 transatlantic flight, Newfoundland to Ireland cover
Names
Miller, B. K. (Benjamin Kurtz), 1857-1928 (Collector)
Collection

Benjamin K. Miller collection of United States stamps

June 14, 1919 ; First transatlantic flight.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1919
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Genres
Postage stamps
Postage stamps
Notes
Citation/reference: American Air Mail Catalog T.O. 1004
Content: Cover flown by Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown from St. Johns, Newfoundland first nonstop transatlantic flight the plane crash landed in a bog at Clifden, Ireland
Physical Description
Extent: Paper ink
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 565a5050-c629-012f-782d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1857: Creator Born
  • 1919: Issued
  • 1928: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1919 transatlantic flight, Newfoundland to Ireland cover" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1919. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c55e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1919 transatlantic flight, Newfoundland to Ireland cover" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c55e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1919). 1919 transatlantic flight, Newfoundland to Ireland cover Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c55e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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1919 transatlantic flight, Newfoundland to Ireland cover