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Postcard of Amelia Earhart's monoplane "Friendship"
Object Details
- Description
- Postcard of Amelia Earhart's monoplane "Friendship" on a trial flight over Boston Harbor. This was the first plane with pontoons to cross the Atlantic Ocean. From Album 1 of the collection.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1928
- Object number
- 0.279483.1.4.1
- Associated Person
- Amelia Earhart, American, 1898 - 1937
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- 14 x 9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Topic
- The Roaring Twenties (1920-1929)
- Record ID
- npm_0.279483.1.4.1
- Usage
- CC0
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