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Identifier

20138389

Description

Trail-blazers on American Airlines' new international service between the United States and Mexico were greeted on their arrival in Fort Worth by civic and business leaders. Among the attendees were Chandler Hovey of Boston, Harllee Branch of Washington, Edgar M. Queeny of St. Louis, Silliman Evans of Nashville and Chicago, Mayor J. Woodall Rogers of Dallas, Harold P. Ames of Chicago, Harry E. Benedict of New York City, Mayor Maurice Tobin of Boston, President A. N. Kemp of American Airlines, Mayor I. N. McCrary of Fort Worth, Fred F. Florence of Dallas, Lang Wharton of Dallas, Raymond F. Buck, and Amon Carter, Sr. This photograph was taken in front of the main terminal building at Fort Worth Meacham Airport.

Archival Date

1942-09-04

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6 Carter Files, 09/04/1942

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Airlines

Names

Hovey, Chandler; Branch, Harllee; Queeny, Edgar M. (Edgar Monsanto), 1897-1968; Evans, Silliman; Rogers, J. Woodall; Benedict, Harry E.; Tobin, Maurice; Kemp, A. N.; McCrary, I. N.; Florence, Fred F.; Wharton, Lang; Buck, Raymond F. Frederick; Carter, Amon Giles, Sr., 1879-1955; Ames, Harold

Subjects

Airlines

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