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Capable of spanning the continent in 9 1/2 hours, United's "Age of Flight" 4-engined Mainliners will carry 52 passengers and 5500 pounds of mail and express at speeds up to 300 miles an hour.
Publisher: United Airlines
American
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.13160
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
PRINTED IN U.S.A. FROM UNITED AIRLINES KODACHROME - B
PRINTED IN U.S.A. FROM UNITED AIRLINES KODACHROME - B
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)