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Northwest Airlines Souvenir Flight Packet, circa 1954

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Artifact Overview

Northwest Airlines was established in Detroit in 1926 and relocated to the Minneapolis-St. Paul area in 1933. The company grew to serve destinations around the world, especially through transpacific flights via a hub in Japan -- emphasized with "Northwest Orient" branding. Northwest merged with Delta Airlines in 2008 but continued to operate under its own name until 2010.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Packet (Container)

Date Made

circa 1954

Creators

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.105.37

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mary Sherman.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 10 in
Width: 5.5 in
Length: 0.625 in

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