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[[montage of souvenirs on black background]] [[printed note]] Below, first-flight trophies: an autographed menu postal card, the author's identification engraved on a silver compact (the men got cigarette cases), the west-east aeronaut list, souvenir button, silver medal, and chart-embroidered silk handkerchief]] [[/printed note]] [[image on handkerchief: outline of North and South America on left, Europe on right. Line from New York through Horta to Portugal and on to Marseille, Paris and London]] [[items laid out on handkerchief]] [[back side of post card with mostly illegible signatures]] [[ticket stub]] [[printed folded card with CREW LIST and PASSENGER LIST - barely readable]] [[two round objects [illegibly inscribed] lying on top of the folded card]] [[printed card partially covered by handkerchief]] [[image: PAA logo]] FIRST PASSENGER FLIGHT TO EUROPE WEDNESDAY [[JUNE? 28? 1939?]] ON BOARD "Clipper" [[remainder obscured]] [[/printed card partially covered by handkerchief]] [[image: what appears to be a cut-out of a magazine , an ornate logo for Town & Country (?), SEPTEMBER, 1939, VOL. 94 NO. 2404]] [[/montage of souvenirs on black background]]
Transcription Notes:
mandc: some guesses of the partially readable names on the message side of a post card: Whitney; Furay; John D. Wing; A. G. Curtis.
Some of the readable names in the CREW LIST: Captain Sullivan; Officer Blackmore; Fordyce; Harrell; Gentry; Fiske; Anderson; Lambert; Drake.
Some guesses of the nearly readable names in the PASSENGER LIST: W. J. Eck; ?; DonovAN; ?; Adams; ?; ??; Stuart; Smith; ??; Rapaport; Whitney; ??; McDonnell; ?? Franklnin.