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1980.6877.176
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Pilot Eddie Hubbard with Boeing B-1 mail plane at Lake Union, circa 1925
Order an ImageEddie Hubbard piloted the Boeing B-I flying boat shown here from 1920 to 1927, flying air mail on the first regularly scheduled international airmail route between Seattle and Victoria, BC. The plane could carry two passengers plus mail and cargo. After seven years of service without losing a single piece of mail, the B-1 was retired from airmail service in 1927.
The plane now hangs on exhibit at the Museum of History and Industry in Seattle.
Photographer's number: 33080
The plane now hangs on exhibit at the Museum of History and Industry in Seattle.
Photographer's number: 33080
ID Number: 1980.6877.176
Date: Circa 1925
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv46755
Credit: MOHAI, Austin Seward Photograph Collection, 1980.6877.176
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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Pilot Eddie Hubbard with Boeing B-1 mail plane at Lake Union, circa 1925
