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1940. United States Foreign Air Mail Service Post Office Department December 1, 1940

  • United States  Foreign Air Mail Service  Post Office Department December 1, 1940

United States Foreign Air Mail Service Post Office Department December 1, 1940 information:

Year of creation: 
Resolution size (pixels): 
 18107x12108 px
Disk Size: 
 50.8095MiB
Number of pages: 
 1
Place: 
 Washington, D.C.

Print information. Print size (Width x height in inches):
Printing at 72 dpi 
  251.49 х 168.17
Printing at 150 dpi 
 120.71 х 80.72
Printing at 300 dpi 
 60.36 х 40.36

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United States  Foreign Air Mail Service  Post Office Department December 1, 1940

America's Foreign Air Mail Routes in the Year Before it Entered World War II.

Attractive vintage map of the foreign routes of the US airmail service relevant to the United States, in December of 1940. At the time of creation, there were only a few foreign air mail routes:

  • Grand Forks to Winnepeg
  • Seattle-Ketchikan-Juneau-White Horse-Fairbanks
  • San Francisco/Los Angeles-Honolulu-Midway-Wake-Guam-Manila-Hong Kong/Macao
  • San Francisco/Los Angeles-Honolulu-Canton Island-Noumea (New Caledonia) - Auckland
  • New York-Montreal
  • New York-Botwood (Newfoundland), Foynes (Ireland)-Southampton (UK)
  • New York-Horta (Azores)-Lisbon-Marseille
  • New York-Bermuda
  • Brownsville-Tampico-Mexico City-Central America, etc.
  • Miami-Nassau
  • Miami-Havana
  • Miami-Cienfuegos (Cuba)-Barranquilla (Colombia)
  • Miami-Cristobal (Panama)
  • Miami-San Juan-Port-of-Spain (Trinidad)
  • Miami-Antilla (Cuba)-Port Au-Prince-etc.

Rarity

The present example is dated December 1, 1940 and is extremely rare. We were unable to locate any other examples of the map.


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Item information:

Year of creation:
Size:
18107x12108 px
Disk:
50.8095MiB
Number of pages:
1
Place:
Washington, D.C.
Author:
Division of Topography, Postmaster General.
$14.99

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