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P.M. Morgan, P.M.G. Hitchcock, & Ovington, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service.

P.M. Morgan, P.M.G. Hitchcock, & Ovington, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service.

3-014-370 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

P.M. Morgan, P.M.G. Hitchcock, & Ovington, 1911. Shows the first official airmail flight in the United States with pilot Earle Lewis Ovington (1879-1936) in a Bleriot XI airplane, Postmaster General Frank Harris Hitchcock (1867-1935) and Edward M. Morgan, postmaster of New York, September 23, 1911. Photograph was taken at the Nassau Boulevard Aerodrome International Aviation Meet, Garden City, Long Island, New York.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Bain News Service, attributed to: American: Publisher
Subject
  1. Earle Ovington: American: Aeronautical engineer, aviator, inventor
  2. Frank Hitchcock: American: Postmaster General
  3. Edward M. Morgan: American: Postmaster of New York City
People Related
  1. George Graham Bain: American: Photographer; press photographer
Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Still image
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New York Nassau Garden City

  1. 40 43 00 N , 073 38 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Communications

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5154x3654
File Size : 18,392kb

Aliases

  1. 2014689708
  1. 1010042170
  1. 2014689708
  1. 3-014-370
  1. 3014370
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