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First airmail flight out of Medford. Bags of U. S. mail brought to Pacific Air Transport plane by on motorcycle, mail bags given to pilot before loading onto plane; on front of photo: 'Sept. 15, 1926. 'Identified: Rosenbaum, William, mechanic;

Patterson, Pat, pilot; Warner, Bill, Medford postmaster; Beach, Roland, assistant postmaster; Scott, Ernest, had contract to transport mail from post office to airport. Medford (Or.)

Year or Date Range
1926
Location
G39 E 2
Scan Location
Aviation\SOHS 00004 Airmail Medford 1926.tif