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1918 New York - Cleveland - Chicago flight cover

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Title
1918 New York - Cleveland - Chicago flight cover
Names
Miller, B. K. (Benjamin Kurtz), 1857-1928 (Collector)
Collection

Benjamin K. Miller collection of United States stamps

December 18, 1918 ; New York, N.Y. - Chicago, Ill. Experimental service flight. Pilots L. D. Smith and M. Ebersole.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1918
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Genres
Postage stamps
Postage stamps
Notes
Citation/reference: American Air Mail Catalog 110
Content: Cover flown by Leon D. Smith from New York the plane was forced down at State College, Pennsylvania and mail was forwarded by train
Physical Description
Extent: Paper ink
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5a50ad10-c629-012f-22c9-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 1918: Issued
  • 1928: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1918 New York - Cleveland - Chicago flight cover" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1918. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c56a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1918 New York - Cleveland - Chicago flight cover" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c56a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1918). 1918 New York - Cleveland - Chicago flight cover Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c56a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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1918 New York - Cleveland - Chicago flight cover