1917 Buffalo, New York to Washington flight message card for Red Cross fund

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Title
1917 Buffalo, New York to Washington flight message card for Red Cross fund
Names
Miller, B. K. (Benjamin Kurtz), 1857-1928 (Collector)
Collection

Benjamin K. Miller collection of United States stamps

June 23, 1917 ; Flight by famous aviatrix, Katherine Stinson, Buffalo to Washington for Red Cross subscription to $100,000,000 fund. Miss Stinson made the flight in a War Department Curliss bi-plane. Signed by Katherine Stinson.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1917
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Genres
Postage stamps
Postage stamps
Notes
Content: Message card from Buffalo, New York to Washington flight by famous aviatrix Katherine Stinson for subscription to Red Cross 100 million dollar fund Stinson made flight in War Department Curtiss bi-plane one of many Red Cross cards dropped over cities en route signed by Katherine Stinson
Physical Description
Extent: Paper ink
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 64c9f4c0-c629-012f-4c62-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 1917: Issued
  • 1928: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1917 Buffalo, New York to Washington flight message card for Red Cross fund" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1917. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c58c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1917 Buffalo, New York to Washington flight message card for Red Cross fund" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c58c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1917). 1917 Buffalo, New York to Washington flight message card for Red Cross fund Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-c58c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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1917 Buffalo, New York to Washington flight message card for Red Cross fund