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image from cover of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 4, No. 1, March 1933
artistic illustration of a Clipper flying boat; image from cover of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 4, No. 1, March 1933
Genevieve Baker, one of the first stewardesses for Pan American Airways
Image from page 24 of New Horizons, Vol. 14, No. 10, Oct-Dec 1944. Caption reads: "Genevieve Baker, member of the first group of Pan American Flight Stewardesses in service at Miami, here tells what it takes - and hold - this fascinating job."
Margaret Echols, one of the first stewardesses for Pan American Airways
Image from page 24 of New Horizons, Vol. 14, No. 10, Oct-Dec 1944. Caption reads: "Smiling welcome from within a Clipper is a Miami pioneer, Margaret Echols"
Red Cross nurses and workers loading supplies for the European war zone in 1944
Image from page 15 of New Horizons, Vol. 14, No. 10, Oct-Dec 1944. Caption reads: "In the protecting shadow of a Clipper's wings, these Red Cross nurses and workers are supervising the loading of blood plasma being rushed to the European war zone."
The WAVES lend a helping hand at Pan Am's Transatlantic headquarters base at New York's LaGuardia Field
Page 28 of New Horizons, Vol. 14, No. 6, April 1944. Upper caption reads: "The WAVES lend a helping hand as a Coronado is hauled from the water." Lower caption reads: "(L) Capt. McLaughlin gives a few pointers on the Coronado to the Lady Sailors.…
Photograph of Pan American Airways' first stewardesses in 1944
image from page 27 of New Horizons, Vol. 14, No. 6, April 1944. Caption reads: "Pan American's first flight stewardesses: Elsbeth Erhart, Lois Smith, Dorothy Mills, Doris Stimson, Lois Taylor and Dorothy Larsen."
"Meeting the Test of the War Emergency", advertisement by Pan American Airways
back cover image from New Horizons, Vol. 12, No. 11, August 1942. Text reads: "Today, as the United Nations build steadily and surely towards ultimate victory, Pan American is glad that the "know how", personnel and facilities it developed during 15…
Pan American Airways' "Cannonball" air route to Africa, established in 1941
Image from page 11 of New Horizons, Vol. 11, No. 12, September 1941. Caption reads: "America's newest international air route...as revealed by the President's announcement..."
Map: "A Northern Passage, San Francisco to Honolulu taken from Flight Chart Log of the China Clipper, May 10-11, 1936 - J.H. Tilton"
image from page 24 of New Horizons, Vol. 11, No. 8, May 1941. Caption reads: "Winds make the longest way round the shortest."
Photograph of the first Boeing 747 stewardess for Pan American Airways, Susan Lea Limbaugh
Image from page 13 of Wing Tips, Vol. 3, Issue 12, Jan. 1970 accompanying article entitled "First 747 Stewardess"