1910 early ship-to-shore attempt - S. S. Pennsylvania

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Title
1910 early ship-to-shore attempt - S. S. Pennsylvania
Names
Miller, B. K. (Benjamin Kurtz), 1857-1928 (Collector)
Collection

Benjamin K. Miller collection of United States stamps

Nov. 12 - 1910; SS Pennsylvania at sea in New York; Postmaster General F. H. Hitchcock granted permission for carrying of airmail from the deck of an outgoing steamer to New York City.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1910
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Genres
Postage stamps
Postage stamps
Notes
Citation/reference: American Air Mail Catalog 1A
Content: Printed cachet "Aeroplane mail - Hamburg-American Line at sea via air route to United States due to mechanical problems, no mail was flown
Physical Description
Extent: Paper, ink
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aa98d710-c629-012f-c54e-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
  • 1910: Issued
  • 1928: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1910 early ship-to-shore attempt - S. S. Pennsylvania" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1910. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b18d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1910 early ship-to-shore attempt - S. S. Pennsylvania" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b18d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1910). 1910 early ship-to-shore attempt - S. S. Pennsylvania Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b18d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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1910 early ship-to-shore attempt - S. S. Pennsylvania