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Title
Historic Flight--China Clipper
Date Created and/or Issued
1985/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
"(FOR USE WITH TODAY'S TOPIC SLUGGED: CLIPPER) (FX1--Nov. 20) -- HISTORIC FLIGHT--Pan American Airways' Martin M-130 flying boat, China Clipper, leaves San Francisco Bay for Manila via Honolulu, Midway, Wake and Guam Nov. 22, 1935, carrying the first United States trans-Pacific airmail. Friday, the 50th anniversary of the flight, a PanAm 747, takes off from San Francisco on a commemorative flight. In background is Coit Tower and S. F. skyline. (AP Laserphoto) (sjv40200ho/panam) 1985."
Type
Image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
E956693A-D664-404A-80B6-112942449925
1996-130-332

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