1912 Springfield, Ill. state fair grounds aviation meet cover

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Title
1912 Springfield, Ill. state fair grounds aviation meet cover
Names
Miller, B. K. (Benjamin Kurtz), 1857-1928 (Collector)
Collection

Benjamin K. Miller collection of United States stamps

October 10, 1912; Springfield to Williamsville, Illinois State Fairgrounds aviation meet; Aviator, Horace Kearney.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1912-10-04 - 1912-10-12
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Genres
Postage stamps
Postage stamps
Notes
Citation/reference: American Air Mail Catalog 61A
Content: Stamped envelope cover was flown to Williamsville, Ill. on October 10 by Horace Kearney
Physical Description
Extent: Paper ink
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7f9f22b0-c629-012f-718d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1857: Creator Born
  • 1912: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1928: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1912 Springfield, Ill. state fair grounds aviation meet cover" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1912-10-04 - 1912-10-12. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b113-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1912 Springfield, Ill. state fair grounds aviation meet cover" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b113-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1912-10-04 - 1912-10-12). 1912 Springfield, Ill. state fair grounds aviation meet cover Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b113-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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1912 Springfield, Ill. state fair grounds aviation meet cover