Christening of American Airlines Flagship Texas

Title
Christening of American Airlines Flagship Texas
Institution
UTA
Link
https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20085117
Description
Christening of American Airlines Flagship Texas. The Flagship Texas, in the background. Amon Carter is speaking. Mr. Carter, master of ceremonies at the inauguration of American Airlines service to San Francisco is standing in front of a crowd and is addressing them using a microphone. In the background is the American Airlines Flagship Texas Plane. In front of Mr. Carter, there are different people seated in chairs listening to him speak. They are dressed in various attires while Mr. Carter is wearing a suit and tie. Mr. Carter is holding some documents in his hands which he is showing to the audience.
Date
1947-07-07
Decade
1940s
Subjects
Flagship
Ceremony
Plane
Stewardess
Flowers
Master of ceremonies
Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955
American Airlines
Source
AR406-6 Carter Files
Type
Still Image
Formats
Negatives
Black & White
Rights
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