American Airlines' new route to Mexico, trailblazers

Title
American Airlines' new route to Mexico, trailblazers
Institution
UTA
Link
https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20138389
Description
Trail-blazers on American Airlines' new international service between the United States and Mexico were greeted on their arrival in Fort Worth by civic and business leaders. Among the attendees were Chandler Hovey of Boston, Harllee Branch of Washington, Edgar M. Queeny of St. Louis, Silliman Evans of Nashville and Chicago, Mayor J. Woodall Rodgers of Dallas, Harold P. Ames of Chicago, Harry E. Benedict of New York City, Mayor Maurice Tobin of Boston, President A. N. Kemp of American Airlines, Mayor I. N. McCrary of Fort Worth, Fred F. Florence of Dallas, Lang Wharton of Dallas, Raymond F. Buck, and Amon Carter, Sr. This photograph was taken in front of the main terminal building at Fort Worth Meacham Airport.
Date
1942-09-04
Decade
1940s
Subjects
Airlines
Hovey, Chandler
Branch, Harllee
Queeny, Edgar M. (Edgar Monsanto), 1897-1968
Evans, Silliman
Rogers, J. Woodall
Benedict, Harry E.
Tobin, Maurice
Kemp, A. N.
McCrary, I. N.
Florence, Fred F.
Wharton, Lang
Buck, Raymond F. (Raymond Frederick)
Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955
Ames, Harold
Source
Carter Files
Type
Still Image
Formats
Negatives
Black & White
Rights
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