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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

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    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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