Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution new brunswick newbrunswick new jersey newjersey hadley field hadleyfield airmail usps de havilland dehavilland vintage nj dh.4b dh4b de havilland dh.4 dehavillanddh4 aviation aircraft airplane dh.4 dh4 aormail us mail usmail plane truck aol mail biplane hanger packages deluvery flight 1920's 1920s national postal museum nationalpostalmuseum new brunswick, new jersey newbrunswicknewjersey mail across the commons mailacrossthecommons blackandwhite monochrome black and white Description: Postal employees loading mail into a de Havilland mail airplane at Hadley Field in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Regularly scheduled transcontinental airmail service, which had begun in the summer of 1924, was extended to east coast with the completion of a series of airmail beacons that helped guide pilots across the country. Airmail pilots Dean Smith and James DeWitt Hill carried mail out of Hadley Field on the of July 1, 1925. Smith ran out of gas and crashed outside of Cleveland, Ohio. Hill reached Cleveland with his mail, which was transferred onto airplanes with new pilots for the next part of the transcontinental journey. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1925 Collection: Benjamin Lipsner Collection Repository: National Postal Museum Gift line: Gift of Benjamin Lipsner Accession number: A.2008-7 Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&amp;cmd=1&amp;id=194359 View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. Description: Postal employees loading mail into a de Havilland mail airplane at Hadley Field in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Regularly scheduled transcontinental airmail service, which had begun in the summer of 1924, was extended to east coast with the completion of a series of airmail beacons that helped guide pilots across the country. Airmail pilots Dean Smith and James DeWitt Hill carried mail out of Hadley Field on the of July 1, 1925. Smith ran out of gas and crashed outside of Cleveland, Ohio. Hill reached Cleveland with his mail, which was transferred onto airplanes with new pilots for the next part of the transcontinental journey. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1925 Collection: Benjamin Lipsner Collection Repository: National Postal Museum Gift line: Gift of Benjamin Lipsner Accession number: A.2008-7 Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194359 View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. <b>Description</b>: Postal employees loading mail into a de Havilland mail airplane at Hadley Field in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Regularly scheduled transcontinental airmail service, which had begun in the summer of 1924, was extended to east coast with the completion of a series of airmail beacons that helped guide pilots across the country. Airmail pilots Dean Smith and James DeWitt Hill carried mail out of Hadley Field on the of July 1, 1925. Smith ran out of gas and crashed outside of Cleveland, Ohio. Hill reached Cleveland with his mail, which was transferred onto airplanes with new pilots for the next part of the transcontinental journey.
<b>Creator/Photographer</b>: Unidentified photographer
<b>Medium</b>: Black and white photographic print
<b>Culture</b>: American
<b>Geography</b>: USA
<b>Date</b>: 1925
<b>Collection</b>: Benjamin Lipsner Collection
<b>Repository</b>: <a href="http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/" rel="nofollow">National Postal Museum</a>
<b>Gift line</b>: Gift of Benjamin Lipsner
<b>Accession number</b>: A.2008-7
<b>Persistent URL</b>: <a href="http://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194359" rel="nofollow">arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194359</a>
<a href="http://collections.si.edu" rel="nofollow">View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. </a> 1920s truck plane vintage airplane newjersey mail aircraft aviation flight nj newbrunswick usps aol hanger biplane packages airmail dehavilland smithsonianinstitution usmail nationalpostalmuseum dh4 dehavillanddh4 hadleyfield dh4b aormail deluvery Loading airmail onto de Havilland.jpg en Postal employees loading mail into a de Havilland mail airplane at Hadley Field in New Brunswick New Jersey Regularly scheduled transcontinental airmail service which had begun in the summer of 1924 was extended to east coast with the completion of a series of airmail beacons that helped guide pilots across the country Airmail pilots Dean Smith and James DeWitt Hill carried mail out of Hadley Field on July 1 1925 Smith ran out of gas and crashed outside of Cleveland Ohio Hill reached Cleveland with his mail which was transferred onto airplanes with new pilots for the next part of the transcontinental journey 2008-05-14 13 37 27 Smithsonian Institution https //www flickr com/photos/smithsonian/2551171842/in/photolist-r7iK2t-77pxEi-od6CgP-roKy58-owa5dZ-odtGia-4Trqvq-ouseBQ-oeWubr-ocTafP-tDwi9n-tiWj8N-tDAhoB-ovvfSS-ovNGSF-tmW6Y9-oeHAsa-odmPcY-os7PNN-tmJyji-oeSU5M-otTLW4-oweyw2-ownq7G-odEGGB-77ttpU-ocsUe4-owrgYH-od7PU4-owa6kB-odiwJk-owCNbn-od5q4V-77pqGv-oeZFH6-odmVyo-qtAVes-oub3uF-odgiLa-ow2NRk-oubawf-owe5bN-ouY21g-ouYFA8-roqwR5-odfmQj-ouzJjJ-qtKftU-raua87-odbktt Unidentified photographer other versions cc-zero United States Air Mail Hadley Field Airco DH 4 postal aircraft |