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Identifier

20068643

Description

Copy photograph. From left: Paul Henderson, R. W. Ireland, Amon G. Carter, and Will Rogers posing with a giant letter congratulating National Air Transport Inc. on the first air passenger ship from Fort Worth, Texas, to Chicago, Illinois. Two men are standing to the left of the giant letter while the other two men are standing to the right. The letter, the first National Air Transport mail shipment, was sent as a gift on behalf of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce from Paul Henderson, president of National Air Transport, Inc.

Archival Date

1931-02-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6 Carter Files

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce; Ireland, R. W.; National Air Transport; Henderson, Paul, 1884-1951

Names

Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955; Rogers, Will, 1879-1935

Subjects

Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce; Ireland, R. W.; National Air Transport; Henderson, Paul, 1884-1951

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