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1912 Chicago, Ill. - Grant Park aviation meet post card

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COLLECTION
Benjamin K. Miller collection of United States stamps

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SUB-COLLECTION
September 16-22, 1912; Chicago, Illinois Grant Park aviation meet; Aviators, Max Lillie, De Lloyd Thomas Farnum Fish, Horace Kearney and Marcel Tournier.

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Title
1912 Chicago, Ill. - Grant Park aviation meet post card
Names
Miller, B. K. (Benjamin Kurtz), 1857-1928 (Collector)
Collection

Benjamin K. Miller collection of United States stamps

September 16-22, 1912; Chicago, Illinois Grant Park aviation meet; Aviators, Max Lillie, De Lloyd Thomas Farnum Fish, Horace Kearney and Marcel Tournier.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1912-09-16 - 1912-09-22
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Genres
Postage stamps
Postage stamps
Notes
Citation/reference: American Air Mail Catalog 56A
Content: No Chicago postmark cover was probably flown by one of the five aviators present and handed back
Physical Description
Extent: Paper ink
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 85a9a9e0-c629-012f-677e-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 Chicago, Ill. - Grant Park aviation meet post card" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1912-09-16 - 1912-09-22. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b123-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "1912 Chicago, Ill. - Grant Park aviation meet post card" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b123-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1912-09-16 - 1912-09-22). 1912 Chicago, Ill. - Grant Park aviation meet post card Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-b123-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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1912 Chicago, Ill. - Grant Park aviation meet post card