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- "United Air Lines Announces from Detroit 4 1/4 Hours to New York or Philadelphia," 1934 -
- 1934
- Collections - Artifact
"United Air Lines Announces from Detroit 4 1/4 Hours to New York or Philadelphia," 1934
- "United Air Lines Presents The Mainliner," 1937 - United Airlines promoted its new Douglas DC-3 "Mainliners" in this 1937 brochure. With a range of 1,500 miles, the Mainliners flew from New York to San Francisco in less than 16 hours with only three stops along the way. The planes came in three configurations: standard 21-passenger coaches, sleepers with folding berths for 14, and "Skylounges" with deluxe swiveling seats.
- 1937
- Collections - Artifact
"United Air Lines Presents The Mainliner," 1937
United Airlines promoted its new Douglas DC-3 "Mainliners" in this 1937 brochure. With a range of 1,500 miles, the Mainliners flew from New York to San Francisco in less than 16 hours with only three stops along the way. The planes came in three configurations: standard 21-passenger coaches, sleepers with folding berths for 14, and "Skylounges" with deluxe swiveling seats.
- Advertising Poster, United Airlines at Seattle World's Fair, circa 1962 - Through the 1950s and 1960s, air travel retained a sense of glamour and sophistication. Some of that excitement was due to sleek travel posters advertising fashionable destinations. This poster, from United Airlines, promoted the Century 21 Exposition -- commonly called the Seattle World's Fair -- held in Seattle, Washington, in 1962.
- 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Advertising Poster, United Airlines at Seattle World's Fair, circa 1962
Through the 1950s and 1960s, air travel retained a sense of glamour and sophistication. Some of that excitement was due to sleek travel posters advertising fashionable destinations. This poster, from United Airlines, promoted the Century 21 Exposition -- commonly called the Seattle World's Fair -- held in Seattle, Washington, in 1962.