American Airlines flight attendants

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20044358

Description

Three American Airlines flight attendants, two of them brides and one a bride-elect, who were honored at a lunch given in the Hotel Texas Den by the airline's flight attendant personnel stationed in Fort Worth, Texas. They are, from right to left, Miss Virginia Farrell, who will be married to First Officer Charles H. Young, Mrs. Jimmy S. Neely, the former Miss Lois Thornton, and Mrs. Louis P. Ricks, the former Miss Harriet Wescott. There are two unidentified women sitting beside Mrs. Ricks at the far left. Mrs. Ricks is wearing a dark colored dress with a lace collar and lace detailing on the sleeves. Mrs. Neely is wearing a light colored dress with a contrasting colored handkerchief in the front pocket. Miss Farrell is wearing a dress with buttons down the bodice and straw hat. On the dining table are several glasses and plates, silverware, and a flower arrangement.

Archival Date

1940-06-19

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1192

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Dresses; Airlines; Flight attendants; Weddings; Marriage; Tableware; Flowers; Hats