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Flying over Alcatraz Island, the "Pan American Clipper" begins its inaugural Transpacific flight from San Francisco to Aukland, New Zealand.
Image from page 1 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 3, March 1937. Caption reads: "Speeding over Alcatraz Island toward the Golden Gate, the new Pan American Clipper sets out on new chapter of aerial pioneering."
Photograph of the flight crew of the "Pan American Clipper"
image from page 2 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 3, March 1937. Caption reads: "Crew of the Trail-Blazing Pan American Clipper. On the survey flight to Australasia: From left to right - Ivan Parker, Ship's Clerk; William M. Holsenbeck, Junior…
Pan Am's offices of its subsidiary China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) in Shanghai, China circa 1937
Image from page 3 of Pan American Air Ways, Vol. 8, No. 3, March 1937. Caption reads: "Pan American Offices in China: Wherever it may be - in China or New York - the Pan American insignia always looks the same. Here it indicates the offices occupied…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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,…
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…
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…