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As a child, Shakespeare attended King's New School in Stratford where he was instructed in Latin literature and history. The classic poets he studied in his youth greatly influenced his work. He was particularly fond of Virgil and Ovid; the latter…

Image from page 40 of brochure entitled "It's a Pan American World" summarizing the airline's history and services.

Image from page 5 of brochure entitled "Aviation's One World" summarizing the airline's history and services

cutaway sketch from "The Clipper Fleet of PAA" brochure, page 6 depicting aircraft amenties, specifications and performance of the Convair Clipper model airplane manufactured by Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp.

cutaway sketch from "The Clipper Fleet of PAA" brochure, page 5 depicting aircraft amenties, specifications and performance of the DC-4 model airplane manufactured by Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.

Image from page 1 of Sales Clipper, Vol. 2, No. 15, February 1949. Photograph of a Pan American B-377 "Stratocruiser" flown by PAA in 1949; Inset shows Orville Wright's historic first flight. Accompanies article entitled "Now and then..."

image from page 11 of "Pan American Clipper", Vol. XXI, No. 4, May 1964. Caption reads: "Pan Am Girls at Miami International Airport wear new uniforms composed of skirt, jacket, white blouse. Left to right, Irene Yardley, secy. To Juan Aguirre,…

Pages 8-10 from GMRD Clipper, July 1959. Left caption reads: "More round-the-clock services performed by GMRD employees include medical and ambulance standby for each missile launch and out-patient dispensary treatment, and operation of generators…