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Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson of Western Air Express, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:: Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson aboard the Western Air Express airplane. Assistant postmaster J. F. Bourne and an unidentified man are standing on the side of the plane, and the man on the right is handing Jimmy some papers.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson of Western Air Express, Los Angeles, 1920s

Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson of Western Air Express, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:: Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson aboard the Western Air Express airplane. Assistant postmaster J. F. Bourne and an unidentified man are standing on the side of the plane, and the man on the right is handing Jimmy some papers.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson of Western Air Express, Los Angeles, 1920s

C. N. "Jimmie" James climbing into plane for first transcontinental night mail flight service in Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: Photo appears with article "Night Flyer Essays to Bring Oceans Closer: SUN-DODGER AIR MAIL OFF First Night-Flying Transcontinental Plane Roars East, Inaugurating Service," Los Angeles Times, 02 May 1929: A17.
Date:: May 1, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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C. N. "Jimmie" James climbing into plane for first transcontinental night mail flight service in Los Angeles, 1929

Pilot Paul E. Richter Jr. handing over first piece of freight delivered by air from Europe, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Pilot Paul E. Richter Jr. handing over first piece of freight delivered by air from Europe. This photograph appears with article "AERIAL FREIGHTING ACHIEVED: Germany's First Consignment Here," Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 1928: A22.
Date:: October 25, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Pilot Paul E. Richter Jr. handing over first piece of freight delivered by air from Europe, Los Angeles, 1928

Los Angeles Airways helicopter landing on the roof of Los Angeles Post Office Terminal Annex, first helicopter air-mail, 1947

Date:: October 2, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Airways helicopter landing on the roof of Los Angeles Post Office Terminal Annex, first helicopter air-mail, 1947

Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson of Western Air Express, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:: Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson aboard the Western Air Express airplane. Assistant postmaster J.F. Bourne and an unidentified man are standing on the side of the plane, and the man on the right is handing Jimmy some papers.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mail-plane pilot Jimmy Carson of Western Air Express, Los Angeles, 1920s