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No. 1 air passenger presents award to PMG. Washington, D.C., May 20. Climaxing the celebration of National Airmail Week, Andre Kostelanetz, noted orchestra and a two-time winner of a trophy for being America's number one air traveler, today presented to Postmaster General Farley, a bronze placque which he (Kostelanzetz) sent around the world by airmail to show how that branch of the service has speeded up the delivery of letters and packages. In 1937 Kostelantz won the title of number air passenger by flying a total of 136, 200 miles. In the center is Lily Pons, noted opera singer and financee of Kostelanetz

No. 1 air passenger presents award to PMG. Washington, D.C., May 20. Climaxing the celebration of National Airmail Week, Andre Kostelanetz, noted orchestra and a two-time winner of a trophy for being America's number one air traveler, today presented to Postmaster General Farley, a bronze placque which he (Kostelanzetz) sent around the world by airmail to show how that branch of the service has speeded up the delivery of letters and packages. In 1937 Kostelantz won the title of number air passenger by flying a total of 136, 200 miles. In the center is Lily Pons, noted opera singer and financee of Kostelanetz

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district of columbia washington dc glass negatives air passenger air passenger award pmg celebration national airmail national airmail week andre kostelanetz andre kostelanetz orchestra winner trophy america number traveler number one air traveler postmaster general farley postmaster general farley bronze placque bronze placque kostelanzetz world show branch service delivery letters packages kostelantz title number air passenger miles center pons opera singer opera singer financee performing arts opera singers united states history library of congress
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1920
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Harris & Ewing, photographer
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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