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[[postcard]] NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY- ARMY AIR CORPS STRATOSPHERE FLIGHT ^[[Nov 11]] OF 1935 This Letter Carried in Stratosphere Balloon "EXPLORER II" TAKE-OFF: Stratobowl near Rapid City, S. D. ^[[7:01]] LANDING: ^[[White Lake 3:14 MST]] ALTITUDE REACHED: ^[[72,395]] STRATOSPHERE MAIL [[POSTMARK]] RAPID CITY JUL 12 4 AM 1935 S. DAK. [[/POSTMARK]] [[6¢ United States Postage]] Mrs. B.B. Talley, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. [[POSTMARK]] RAPID CITY JUL 12 4 AM 1935 S. DAK. [[/POSTMARK]] [[6¢ United States Postage]] [[/postcard]] [[invitation]] [[emblem - NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY]] THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY REQUESTS THE PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY AT THE PRESENTATION OF HUBBARD GOLD MEDALS TO CAPTAIN ALBERT W. STEVENS AND CAPTAIN ORVIL A. ANDERSON OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY - U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS STRATOSPHERE EXPEDITION WEDNESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER ELEVENTH, AT EIGHT FIFTEEN O'CLOCK CONSTITUTION HALL 18TH AND D STREETS, N.W. R.S.V.P. TO THE PRESIDENT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY SIXTEENTH STREET AT M WASHINGTON [[/invitation]]
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duplicate of page 248