Arizona's First Sanctioned Air Mail

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PublisherArizona Historical SocietyBrowse TopicBusiness and IndustryGovernment and PoliticsTransportation and TravelSubjectAir mail service--United StatesUnited States Postal ServiceAir PilotsArizona--History--1912-1950DescriptionKatherine Stinson picking up Arizona's first sanctioned air mail at the Pima County Fairgrounds in her Partridge-Keller Looper. The mail would be delivered by dropping it at a vacant lot behind the receiving post office.Date Original1915Date Range1910s (1910-1919)TypeStill ImageOriginal FormatBlack-and-white photographsContributing InstitutionArizona Historical SocietyCollectionArizona Aviation History - The Ruth Reinhold CollectionSubcollectionMS FM MSS 14, Series VI: PhotographsRights StatementContact the Arizona Historical Society Library and Archives, Tempe. http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/tempe-archives/

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City or TownTucsonCountyPima CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

PlaceTucson

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Acquisition NoteDonated by Ruth ReinholdCall NumberThe Ruth Reinhold Aviation Collection MS FM MSS 14, Series VI: Photographs Box 18 Folder 11IdentifierRRA-AMP020OCLC Number<893220080>Date Digitized2006Digital FormatJPEGDigitizing InstitutionArizona Historical Society

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