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Identifier
20165874
Description
The Central Airlines plane landed at Amon Carter Field with the fist 200-pound consignment of "preferential surface mail" to be moved in a new postal airlift. The mail was picked up at points in Oklahoma and the Panhandle. Shown, in plane, are the pilot, Capt. Gordon Bourland Jr., and Stewardess Wanda Salter. Receiving a mail sack are Harroll Harbuck, left, station manager, and Don Hampton, supervisor in charge of the field post office. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition March 11, 1954.
Archival Date
1954-03-10
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-3200
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Airlines; Air pilots; Personnel officers
Names
Central Airlines (Fort Worth, Tex.); Bourland, Gordon Jr., 1919-1994; Salter, Stewardess Wanda; Harbuck, Harroll; Hampton, Don; Amon Carter Field (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Airlines; Air pilots; Personnel officers