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Metadata
Title |
Commemorative Envelope: First Jet Service to Ketchikan International Airport |
Object # |
98.1.1.31 TEMP |
Object Name |
Cover |
Date |
June 30, 1973 |
Creator / Author |
Alaska Airlines |
Description |
Commemorative Envelope: First Jet Service to Ketchikan International Airport Standard airmail envelope with 11cent airmail stamp post marked June 30, 1973, a.m., Ketchikan Alaska. It has a ink stamp 2 1/4 inches in diameter with a picture of a prospector, Eskimo, Russian orthodox church and a totem pole surrounded by the words "First Jet Service to Ketchikan International Airport". The return address reads: "Carried on Alaska Airlines Flight No. 61 720 Boeing Jet, Seattle to Ketchikan" At the bottom of the envelope is the text "DEDICATION OF KETCHIKAN'S INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, AUGUST 4, 1973 Century - 20 |
Extent of Description |
9.208 cm x 16.51 cm |
Search Terms |
Ketchikan, Alaska Postal Service Stamps Philatelist First Day Issue Ketchikan International Airport Alaska Airlines Boeing Jet Aviation |
Credit line |
Ketchikan Museums: Tongass Historical Society Collection, THS 98.1.1.31 |