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- Collection: Cleared to Land: The Records of the Pan American World Airways, Inc.
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A Pan American Clipper making a landing into San Juan Harbor in Puerto Rico, circa 1938
Image from page 5 of Pan American Air Ways, supplement entitled"Bringing the World to Your Door", 1938. Caption reads: "An easy day's flight from Miami finds the modern Clipper winging into old San Juan harbor, Porto [sic] Rico, nine years after the…
Pan Am's newly manufactured Boeing B-314 seaplane flies above the Duwamesh River in Seattle, WA.
Images from page 11 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 9, No. 4, May 1938. Caption reads: "May 31, the first of the Pan American Airways' new flying boats, designated Boeing 314, slid down the ways into Seattle's Duwamish River. A week later, at the…
Pilot Robert G. Fowler after making the first flight across the Isthmus of Panama on April 27, 1913
Image from page 23 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 9, No. 3, April 1938. Caption reads: "Robert G. Fowler (white slacks) and the plane in which he made the first flight over the Panama Isthmus. Seated in the plane is Cameraman R. A. Duhem."
Photographs of various meterological activities performed by Pan American Airways
images from page 16 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 9, No. 3, April 1938. Main caption reads: "A decade of intensive development of weather observing and reporting by Pan American Airways has resulted in a technique embracing observations, on land and…
Aerial photographs of the newly developed airport in Baltimore, Maryland
images from page 16 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 10, Nov. 1937. Caption reads: "These scenes, snapped from the air from a Maryland National Guard plane on the day of the first Bermuda schedules into Baltimore, give a good idea of the Pan…
The Pan American flag flies over the new Guatemala City Airport, which housed Pan Am's offices in 1937.
Images from page 20 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 8, Sep. 1937. Caption reads: "The recently completed air terminal for Guatemala City, "La Aurora' airport is one of the finest in the Western Division. Its beautiful Administration Building,…
Cutaway sketch of the Boeing B-314 flying boat flown by Pan American Airways
image from page 5 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 7, Aug. 1937. Various parts and are labelled in caption.
Pan Am's service and storage base at Manhasset Bay, Long Island, New York served as temporary headquarters of Pan Am's Atlantic Division in 1937
Images from page 20 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 6, June 1937. Caption reads: "The temporary service and storage base on Manhasset Bay, Long Island, across from New York City is a bustling place these days. Headquarters for the regular…
Photographs of the Santos Dumont Airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and some of its first travellers, including the President of Brazil, Getulio Vargas
image from page 9 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 6, June 1937. Caption reads: "Santos Dumont Airport: Rio de Janeiro, most beautiful city in the world, has just completed what will rank as one of the finest airports in the world - a national…
The "Pan American Clipper" landing on the Shannon River in Ireland in 1937
Image from page 1 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 6, June 1937. Caption reads: "Where the River Shannon Flows. At the mouth of the storied Irish river,the "Pan American Clipper" glides to a rest - triumphantly - at the end of the first survey…