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| Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution airmail usps pilot portrait ira battle irabattle chicago ira biffle irabiffle e.j. pearson ejpearson airmail pilots airmailpilots pilots airplanes biplanes airmail planes airmailplanes post office department postofficedepartment flight jacket flightjacket black and white blackandwhite aviation aircraft airplane biplane boeing boeing model 40 boeingmodel40 boeing 40 boeing40 boeing air transport boeingairtransport bat cam-18 cam18 lincoln nebraska lincolnnebraska biffle airmail pilot airmailpilot national postal museum nationalpostalmuseum ira oris biffle iraorisbiffle ira o. biffle iraobiffle mail across the commons mailacrossthecommons aviator i.o. biffle iobiffle blackandwhite black and white Description: Airmail pilot Ira Biffle poses in winter flight gear leaning on his airplane in Chicago, Illinois. Biffle served as an airmail pilot for the Post Office Department from 1918-1919 and 1923-1927. In 1922, while serving as a flying instructor in Lincoln, Nebraska, Biffle taught flying to a lanky young man named Charles Lindbergh. Creator/Photographer: E.J. Pearson Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1927 Collection: U.S. Airmail Service Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194257 Repository: National Postal Museum Accession number: A.2006-5 Description: Airmail pilot Ira Biffle poses in winter flight gear leaning on his airplane in Chicago, Illinois. Biffle served as an airmail pilot for the Post Office Department from 1918-1919 and 1923-1927. In 1922, while serving as a flying instructor in Lincoln, Nebraska, Biffle taught flying to a lanky young man named Charles Lindbergh. Creator/Photographer: E.J. Pearson Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1927 Collection: U.S. Airmail Service Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194257 Repository: National Postal Museum Accession number: A.2006-5 | ||||
