“Coast to Coast in 48 Hours”

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Title

“Coast to Coast in 48 Hours”

Description

The first flight out of Port Columbus was July 8, 1929, with thousands of spectators in attendance, including Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone. Amelia Earhart was among the 19 passengers who set off for Oklahoma on their transcontinental journey.

Source

https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/pennsylvania-railroad-coast-coast-48-hours/nasm_A19900863000

Date

1929

Rights

Courtesy of Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

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Original Format

poster

Citation

““Coast to Coast in 48 Hours”,” Columbus Metropolitan Library Local History & Genealogy Exhibits, accessed May 17, 2024, https://columbuslibrary.omeka.net/items/show/131.

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