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Index to The Alrpost Journal


ÿþVolumes 1-60 13
1929-1989
Adams, Clara 43:86; Nov 73 45:49,63
On board the Graf Zeppelin (Clara Adams) May 32 A message from your President (merger of Aero Phi-
3:1 latelists with AAMS) (Robert E. Haring) Mar 73
Clara Adams: premier flight passenger and cover crea- 44:175
tor (John Provan) Feb 87 58:138
Clara Adams: pioneer aviation celebrity (advertise- Aero Postal Stationery Society see
ment) Feb 89: inside front cover American Air Mail Society - Chapters
and Units
Adams, Dr. Lytle S.
Adams pick-up to go into production Apr 30 1:5
Aerogrammes see Stationery
Dr. Lytle S. Adams and his airmail pick-up system
(Willis B. Adams) Part I Jun 83 54:316; Part It
Jul 83 54:384; Part ill Aug 83 54:460; Part IV "Aeronautic and Philatelic"
Sep 83 54:486; Part V Oct 83 55:4 Column by Art Schmidt: reports on aviation, aircraft,
airports, flights (name change to "Philatelic and
Aeronautic") May 60 31:222; Aug 60 31:314;
Aero Field
Sep 60 31:355; Apr 62 33:212; Nov 62 34:46;
The Aero Field award, 1961 Mar 61 32:161
Dec 63 35:82
The Aero Field is fifty years old (Joseph L Eisen-
drath) Apr 76 47:250
Aerophilatelic Hall of Fame (AHF)
Aero Mail Club AHF established Jul 89 60:352
Pioneering and the AAMS (Harry A. Truby) Nov 34 AHF ceremony Sep 89 60:425
6:25 AHFer Silombra is 'very much alive Sep 89 60:447
Aero philatelists organized early: 1912-13 Aero Club,
contemporary to Swiss first flight, was AAMS Aerophilately see also Collecting
forerunner Aug 43 14:380 Aerophilately a Is carte (Herman 1-lernt, Jr.) Feb 84
Aero Mail Club— 1913: forerunner of AAMS? 55:180
Feb 85 56:159 Aerophilately and aerophilatelists (Samuel Ray)
The Aero Mail Club of 1913 (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Sep 59 30:336
Aug 85 56:390 Aerophilately and the ladies (Mrs. Glen W. Naves)
Dec 36 8:16
Aero Philatelic Club of London Aerophilately made its debut 75 years ago (Max
British airmail group marks 50th anniversary Jun 73 Kronstein) Apr 85 56:230
44:280 Climbing together (an editorial) (Alton J. Blank
and D.E. Helmuth) Jun 46 17:310
Collecting today, after 40 years of aerophilately
Aero Philatelic Clubof New York see
(John W. Nicklin) Dec 58 30:58
American Air Mail Society - Chapters The first man on the moon and aerophilately (Max
and Units Kronatein) Oct 69 41:12
Following the thread of history (Donald B. Holmes)
Aero Philatelist Annals Jan 98 59:122
(journal of former Aero Philatelists, Inc.; published Is aerophilately part of postal history? (Ernst M.
semi-annually as supplement to APJ beginning Cohn) Apr 81 52:228
July 1975) "Land Mail / Sea Mail / Air Mail" (Holcomb York,
The Aero Phi/ate! is! Annals, Vol. I, No. I - July editorial) Aug 30 1:3
1953, published by Aero Philatelists, Inc., ed. by Newall's editorial on aerophilately (Alexander S.
Henry M. Goodltind Nov 53 25:58 Newall) Jul 87 58:335
25-year Annals index available Sep 84 55:480 Philately and flight (Kenneth A. Wood) Nov 76
48:48

Aero Philatelists, Inc. Ph/lately editor discusses the "aem-tomic" age


(David Lidman) May 47 18:356
(merged with AAMS, 1973) Mar65 36:214; Dec 71
American Air Mail Society
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The romance of air mail collecting (l'l.H. Griffin) (in foreign countries) Nov 75 47:86
May 36 7:34 Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's Foreign pioneer
Someone to teach, someone to learn (Stan Glasofer) airpost flights, 1909-1914 Oct 75 47:30
Sep 87 58:416 Deputy Postmaster General Hook visualizes new pos-
Souvenirs of flight.., and how to collect them tal era Jun 53 24:310
(Francis J. Field) May 36 7:1 The Eagle is air worthy (Glen W. Naves) Aug 47
Special APS issue on aerophilately Jun 87 58:294 18:508
What of the.., future? (Francis J. Field) Nov. 44 The first period of civilian jet airmail services of the
16:32 world (Max Kronstein) Jun 57 28:282; Nov 57
29:50; supplement Feb 59 30:127
Africa - General see also under names of Foreign pioneer airpost flights, 1909.1914 (Max
specific countries Kronstein) (see under Foreign Flights for detailed
Airmails of Africa, 1250-1953 (Milton F. Stern) listing of citations)
Oct 74 46:4; Jan 75 46:127; Mar 75 46:191; Important milestones of commercial flight Nov 46
Apr 76 47:245; Oct 76 48:25; Jan 77 48:124; 18:64
Apr 78 49:245; Apr 79 50:236 Letters by air (T.P. Murphy) Sep 40 11:322;
Boesmans fly first balloon mail over Africa (Kendall Oct 40 12:7
C. Sanford) Apr 73 44:209; more about balloon Looking back at aviation from 1960 (Herbert Rosen)
mail Jul 73 44:310 Nov 60 32:37
The first airmail service between Europe and North Milestones in the development of aerial communica-
Africa 1919-1922 (Max Kronstein) Oct 62 34:25 tion (LB. Gatchell) May 53 24:260
Mittelholzer's 1927 flight recalled (Milton F. Stern) 1939 in airmail history Jan40 11:67
Jan 78 49:134 Ashort fifty years (John Harley) Jan 60 31:111
Recent African airmail news (M.F. Stem) Feb 64 10-20-30 years ago (Francis J. Field) Aug 39 10:18
35:142 Thirty years of air mail May 48 19:282
United States-Africa inaugural November 29th (APi
supplement) Nov 41 Air Mall Field (AMF) Cancels see Uni-
ted States - Air Mail Field Cancels
Ahrenberg, Albin (AMFs)
Ahrenberg's transatlantic flight Jun 30 1:5
Air Mail Markings - Worldwide see
Air Letter Sheets see Stationery
also United States - Air Mail Markings-
Markings on partly flown covers (Franz J. van BeV-
Air Mail Booklets see Booklets
eren) Part I May 89 60:268; Part IT Jun 89
60:324
Air Mail Development -Survey Arti- Some "clipper" air mail markings (Richard W.
cles see also specific country listings Leche, Jr.) Jan 85 56:134
Air borne mail (H.E. Radasch) Oct42 14:15
Air mail expansion makes for peace and understanding Air Transfer Office (ATO) Cancels see
among nations (Paul Aiken) Dee 49 21:84 United States - Air Mail Field Cancels
Airmail historical side lights (John Harley) Oct 59
31:12 (AMEs)
The anniversary we celebrate May 38 9:7
Beginnings in air mail (Edwin Brooks) Dec 41 Aircraft see also Airlines; Concorde
13:84 Flights; Jet Flights
The beginnings of regular airpoat services after the Aeroplanos contra hidro-sviones (Richard L. Sing-
First World War (in foreign countries) (Max
Icy) Sep 43 14:442
Kronstein) (see under Foreign Flights for detailed American Export's VS-44 Escambion (W. Donald
listing of citations)
Thomas) Mar86 57:226; spelling of aircraft
Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronatein's The beginnings Excambian/Excambion (letter) Mar 87 58:189
of regular airport services after the First World War
The B A C One-Eleven Jul 64 35:266
Index to The Airpost Journal
15

The Boeing 720 Dec 64 36:102 Viscount first flight covets throughout the world
Boeing 747SP makes its debut April 25 Apr 76 (Max Kronstein) Mar57 28:169
27:257 Wreck of the world's largest airplane (in 192 1)
A comment on Harry Gordon cachets (Max Kron- (Caproni triplane) Aug 62 33:382
stein) Jul 84 55:421
Comet 2 .- pioneer of jetliner service (Max Kron- Airlines -General see also Literature
stein) Apr 84 55:286
- Reviews
Convair 990 soon to be in service Jun 61 32:287
About those three-letter airline codes Feb 74 45:164
Data on Boeing 314 clippers clarified (Robert S.
Aerophilatelist makes important govt. survey, com-
Miller) Nov 85 57:72
pletes extensive study of Latin American airlines
The DC-3 - there never was another airplane like it!
(Royce A. Wight) Jun 44 15:268
Sep 61 32:388
Airline facts and figures Oct 62 33:14
Delta's first Convair 880 now aloft Mar60 31:166
The Douglas DC-8 Feb 65 36:171 Airline flight numbering simplifies interpretation
(Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Feb 62 33:131
The Douglas DC-9 airliner Mar 64 35:154
"Airlines and airmails abroad" (column: John M.
First flight of the "707" Mar58 29:191; 707's now
gone from U.S. Mar 84 55:251 Rots) Dec 65 37:78; Feb 66 37:150; Apr 66
37:218; May 66 37:284; Jul 66 37:336; Sep 66
The first of the Lockheed Electras (E. Melvin Bel-
37:390; Nov 66 38:52; Jan 67 38:110; Mar67
lott, Jr.) Oct 76 48:4
38:191; Jun 67 38:292; Aug 67 38:358; Feb 68
Ford Tn-Motor to Smithsonian Dec 62 34:66
39:150; Jan 69 40:122
How Boeing 727s were made ready for gravel airports
The airlines of Latin America (Royce A Wight)
(Robert i.Anderson) Mar74 45:183
Sep 43 14:424
Mach 3jet (B-70 Valkyrie) makes its "first flight"
The airlines under deregulation (William C. Messe-
Apr 65 36:227
car) Sep 81 52:396
The manned rocketplanes of the 1950's (Max Kron-
The airways: new frontier in postal progress (G.L.
stein) Part I Apr 87 58:237; Part II May 87
58:266; Part III Jun 87 58:310 Godbout) Dec 63 35:74
Battle brews over postwar air routes Oct 45 17:16
More about the "Ford Pullman" on U.S. stamp (Fred
Boughner) Mar77 48:154 C.A.B. assigns foreign and domestic air routes for
early operation Nov 45 17:24
New Boeing short haul jet (727) Feb 63 34:109;
The CAB is no more; DOT inherits functions
the Boeing 727 Dec 63 35:59; Boeing 727s
Feb 85 56:174
maiden flight - Saturday, Feb. 9, 1963 (John H.
Commercial aviation as a power for peace (B.E.
Schoumaker) Dec 63 35:61; 727 winds up career
Sherwood) May65 36:252
Jul 83 54:403
Domestic airmail now carried under contract Jul 86
1918 mail plane on Postal Service stamp (Ernest A.
57:372
Kehr) Oct 75 47:8
The fascination of the airline timetable (R.E.G.
9,800-mile (Boeing) 747SP flight May 80 51:254
Davies) Mar86 57:214
(Nord 262) A new turboprop for local service lines
50 years of scheduled airlines Mar 64 35:158
Jul 64 35:267
FFUS cross-reference list Mar 82 53:207
Pioneer Boeing plane back home in Seattle museum
The "five freedoms" Jun 83 54:326
Mar 58 29:181
Hying high in the financial world (Perham C. NahI)
Pioneer planet were really small (Max Kronstein)
Jan64 35:118
Apr 77 48:208
Getting airlines to provide FFC's (Ken Pearson)
S-42 test flight covers (Al Starkweather) Sep 85
Oct 83 55:34
56:420
"In the European Skies" (column: Joachim Dill,
747 jumbo jets now fifteen years old Aug 84
55:460 reports on European airlines, flights, and covers;
That "non-flyable" plane on 1941 U.S. airmail varied title: "Dill Reports the News") Jun 60
31:263; Apr 61 32:191
stamps Sep 87 58:433
U.S. airlines' acceptance of jetliner (Boeing 707) Red China's airlines doing remarkable job (Fernand
Moul jet-) Jul 58 29:294
(Max Kronstein) Jul 89 60:354
U.S. civil aircraft markings clarified (John L. John- Short notice on first flights not the fault of Post
son, Jr.) Jul 87 58:328 Office Dept. Jul 50 21:323
American Air Mail Society
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Stamp commemorates 50 years of CAM's Feb 76 Colombia (AVIANCA)


47:170 AVIANCA acquires new planes Jan46 17:119
USPS contracts with 69 airlines to fly the mail AVIANCA signs philatelic contract Aug 60 31327
Dec 84 56:79 Colombia air line Americas oldest Mar58 29:169;
"World roundup of airline activities" (column: Ernest (correction) SCADTA and AVIANCA May 58
A. Kehr) May 49 20:274; Jun 49 20:312; 29:256
Aug 49 20:394; Dec 49 21:97; Feb 50 21:170; Colombian government and AVIANCA unify air
Mar 50 21:203; May 50 21:279; Aug 50 21:374; postage (Diego Silva-Parra) Feb 60 31:131
Nov 50 22:40; Nov 52 24:52
(Columns on news about U.S. and foreign airlines
Airlines -Air California
ran with varied titles: "News and notes from
More airline mergers Oct 87 59:13
domestic airlines," * News of the nation's air.
lines," "Airlines news," "Notes from the airlines,"
"Airline notes," "News of the airlines") Apr 53 Airlines - Air Canada
--23:232iSep.53-24:4I01Jnn-54-2-5:I25i-Fc154 Air Canada gets most of new routes to the U.S.
25:175; Apr 54 25:231; May 54 25:274; Jun 54 Dec 74 46:82
25:310; Aug 54 25:373; Sep 54 25:390; Oct 54
26:29; Nov 54 26:45, 62; Jan 55 26:109; Feb 55 Airlines - Air France see also Con-
26:142; Mar 55 26:200; Apr 55 26:235; Jun 55 corde Flights
26:292; Oct 55 27:46; Aug 56 27:383; Oct 57 Covers carried on Concorde inaugurals Aug 76
29:11; Jan 58 29:127; Jul 58 29:309; Apr 59 47:417
30:187

Airlines -Air India


Airlines -Aeroflot
Air India to enter jets on trans-Atlantic route Mar 60
Russian Aeroflot cover from Denmark (Harry A.
31:183
Gordon) Mar58 29:187
Mail recovered from site of crash 27 years ago (Ken-
dall C. Sanford) May 79 50:295
Airlines - Aerolineas Argentinas
Aerolineas Argentinas' trans-Antarctic service Airlines -Air Micronesia
May 87 58:270
Summary of Air Micronesia flight covers ('FAM
Argentine Airlines inaugurates jet service (Ernest A.
Cover Notes:" Frank H. Blumenthal) Nov 68
Kehr) Sep 59 30:344
40:54
First commercial service across Antarctic started
Mar 81 52:204
Status of Argentine polar flight covers is clarified Airlines - Air New England
Dec 87 59:91 Preparing for a new route - Air New England: a
diary (Perham C. NahI) May 75 46:256
Airlines - Aeromarine Airways
(Aeromarine West Indian Airways) ("The Air Bag- Airlines - Air Union
gage Label of the Month:" Don Thomas) Feb 76 "Notes of Interest" (column) (routes of Air Union)
47:171; ("The Air Baggage Label of the Month:" May 31 2:5
Don Thomas) Dec 75 47:119; addendum Jul 76
47:364 Airlines -Alaska Airlines
A tale of two post cards: was first FAM-4 service Alaska Airlines' first air (non-mail) service to Siberia
"experimental and short-lived?" (George K. Sioras) (Robert J. Anderson) Sep 70 41:424
Part I Dec 8 53:84; the Aeromarine air mail How Boeing 727s were made ready for gravel airports
story (George K. Sioras and Mark Tyx) Part 11 (Robert J. Anderson) Mar74 45:183
Jun82 53:312; Part III Sep 92 53:425; Part IV
Dec 82 54:98; Part V Mar 83 54:220 Airlines -All American Aviation
Pre-beginning of U.S. contract experimental route
Airlines - Aerovias Nacionales de No. 1001 Dec 59 31:81
U.S. experimental routes 1001 and 1002— the air-
Index to The Airpost Journal
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mail pick-up service of 1939-40 (E. Melvin Airlines - Borneo Airways


Bellott, Jr.) Nov 79 51:36; Dec 79 51:80 Borneo Airways Dec60 32:58; Jan 61 32:102
Will inaugurate first non-stop pick-up and delivery
airmail service Sep 38 9:10
Airlines - Braniff International
Braniff inaugurates F.A.M. 34 service, Houston to
Airlines - American Airlines South America (Richard L. Singley) Jul 48
American Airlines flies 100,000,000th passenger 19:359
(Jimmy Doolittle) Feb 62 33:148 Concorde eaters U.S. domestic service (Dan Barber)
Capt. W.H. Proctor of American Airlines retires Jun 79 50:304; an update Jun 80 51:306
Jul 50 21:338
First non-stop scheduled service in both directions
Airlines - British European Airways
spans U.S. in just over 7 hours Dec 53 25:75
First regularjet airmail (Ernest A. Kehr) Mar 59 (BEA)
30:158 The BEA airway letter service (Patrick T. Tierney)
F.A.M. 26 inaugural headache for collectors (Richard Jun 80 51:288
L. Singley) Nov 42 14:54; more on F.A.M. 26 BEA issues new set of airway letter labels (Kendall
Dec 42 14:81 C. Sanford) Sep 70 41:422
More airline mergers Oct 87 59:13 B.E.A.'s helicopter service (Patrick T Tierney)
Jan 83 54:116
British and European helicopter mail service (James
Airlines - American Export Airlines
Wotherspoon) Nov 48 20:46
American Export's VS-44 Escainbion (W. Donald
British European Airways helicopter unit successful
Thomas) Mar 86 57:226; spelling of aircraft
(James Wotherspooss) Jun 56 27:301
Excambian/Exca.mbion (letter) Mar 87 58:189
Franking error in Herm Island usage Nov 54 26:41
Boston-London FAM 34 (sic) service inaugurated
A philatelic history of British European Airways
(George H. Kieley) Dec 45 17:61; correction
(Patrick T. Tierney) Sep 74 45:332; Nov 74
Jan 46 17:96
46:62; Feb 75 46:156; May 75 46:276; Aug 75
Non-stop is new plan for future trans-Atlantic air
46:362; Nov 75 47:56; Mar 76 47:216; Jul 76
services Mar 40 11:121
47:366; Dec 76 48:88; Apr 77 48:190
S-42 test flight covers (Al Starkwealher) Sep 85
The Sikorsky twins (Dudley Foy and Kenneth Cook)
56:420
Sep 64 35:346; more on BEA covers & labels
Seek new trans-Atlantic air route to Rome Nov 39
Jan 65 36:114
11:31
Trans-oceanic services developing at fast pace under
rivalry spur (Richard L. Singley) Feb 46 17:134 Airlines - British Overseas Airways
Corporation (BOAC)
Airlines - Atlas Supply Company see BOAC jet "Comet" makes airpost history (James
Atlas Sky Merchant Wosherspoon) Jun 52 23:291

Airlines - Australian Aerial Service, Airlines - Canadian Pacific Airlines


Canadian air service to Pacific inaugurated July 13
Ltd. (Ernest A. Kehr) Aug 49 20:366
The history of Australian airposts, 1914 to date Canadian Pacific Airlines to open trans-Pacific service
Nov 29 1:5 (Ernest A. Kehr) Jun 49 20:291

Airlines - Austrian Airlines Airlines - Capital Airlines


New Austria air line established May 58 29:238 Capital Airlines has new turbo-prop planes Sep 55
26:363
Airlines - Boeing Air Transport Formally O.K. United merger with Capital May 61
List of P.A.T. and B.A.T. pilots in 1929 Aug 61 32:242
32:364
Airlines - Carjbair
(Caribair - Caribbean Atlantic Airlines) ("F.A.M.
American Air Mail Society
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Cover Notes;" Frank H. Blumenthal) Mar 69 Eastern Airlines celebrates 20 years of service
40:186 (Ernest A. Kehr) Jan49 20:111; Nov 66 38:44
Eastern Airlines acquires Caribair's FAM-59 route Eastern Airlines dedicates new terminal (Ernest A.
Jun 73 44:287 Kehr) Jan60 31:112
Eastern's new Jamaica service (Ernest A. Kehr)
Airlines - Cathay Pacific Airways Jan70 41:108
Cathay Pacific cachets Apr 70 41:253 Eastern's New Orleans-Mexico City inaugural
First flight covers for new Cathay Pacific Bali service (Ernest A. Kehr) Oct 57 29:10
Oct 71 43:22 End of an era (the last DC-3 to fly Eastern's sche-
duled routes...) (Ernest A. Kehr) Feb 53 24:140
Airlines -Cayman Airways Former pilot (Floyd D. Hall) now President of
Eastern Air Lines (William R. Ware) Mar64
A Cayman Airways first flight (Fred Bougluser)
35:161
Feb 80 51:168
Mexico City jet flights (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 60
32:52
Airlines - Cherry Red Airline William 1. Van Dusen joins Eastern Airlines (Ernest
Cherry Red Airline, Ltd. May 30 1:16; more Cherry A. Kehr) Feb 51 22:140
Red Jul 30 1:10
Cherry Red Airline, last and final flight Nov 30
Airlines - El Al Airline
1:12
El Al "Britannia" covers Mar 58 29:173
The stamps of Cherry Red Airline (Edward A. Rich-
The El Al story (Julius Weiss) Sep 58 29:364
ardson) Jan 57 28:98

Airlines - Colonial Airlines Airlines -Federal Express


Airline merger news Mar89 60:214
25th anniversary covers available thru Journal
Dec 43 15:89
Airlines - FINNAIR
Airlines - Continental Airlines FINN/SIR to inaugurate transatlantic service (Ernest
A. Kehr) May 69 40:282
First flight cachets to be furnished by Continental Air
Lines Feb 44 15:142
Texas Int'l takes over Continental; other airline news Airlines - Flota Aerea Mercante Ar-
Feb 82 53:168 gentina (FAMA)
Two more airline mergers; third planned Nov 80 FAMA establishes New York-Argentina air mail
52:50 service (Ernest A. Kehr) May 50 21:256

Airlines -Delta Airlines Airlines - Flying Tiger Line


Delta marks 40 years of air service Aug 69 40:404 Two more airline mergers; third planned Nov 80
Delta offers 747 label cachets Oct 70 42:15 52:50; Mar 89 60:214
Della offers souvenir 1-100 covers Sep 66 37:389;
Delta inaugurates L-100 cargo and mail service Airlines - Frontier Airlines
Nov 66 38:44 Changes in Frontier Airlines equipment (Ken
Delta's first Convair 880 now aloft Mar60 31:166 Pearson) Nov 81 53:73
Delta's President (Charles H. Dolson) inaugural CAM Frontier Airlines' service and equipment changes
pilot Feb 68 39:156 (Ken Pearson) Aug 82 53:396

Airlines -Eastern Airlines Airlines -Haiti Airways


Captain John Hissong of Eastern Air Lines awarded Haiti Airways in operation Aug 61 32:345
air mail flyer's medal Nov 48 20:57
EAL's 50th anniversary: "matlwing" plane flown
Airlines - Hawaiian Airlines
Nov 78 50:77
Hawaiian airline celebrates its fiftieth anniversary
Eastern Airlines acquires Caribair's FAM-59 route
(U. Crampon) Nov 79 51:64
Jun 73 44:287
Index to The Airpost Journal
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Airlines -Iberia Airlines Airlines - Island Airlines


Spanish Airlines inaugurates New York-Madrid ser- This one is unique - Rattlesnake Island local air
vice Oct 54 26:23 post (Bernard V. Coyne) Sep 67 38:402
World's shortest airline and its flying Fords (James
Airlines - Imperial Airways H. Winchester) Oct 64 34:22
"The Airpost Chronicle" (Greece) Jul 30 1:9
Baltimore-Bermuda first clipper flights (Royce A. Airlines - K.L.M. Royal Dutch Air-
Wight) Dec 37 9:29 lines
Berlin-Istanbul Apr 30 1:12 The Centenary Air Race, London to Christchurch,
The Cairo-Baghdad air route (Percy E. BjesTegaard) won by K.L.M. entry (James Wotherspoon)
Feb 38 9:6 Nov 53 25:44
"Coorong" the cloud searcher (D.E. Helmuth) Covers offered from record air race Sep 53 24:400
Dec 38 10:5 Dutch plane crash of 1934 recalled (James Heater)
.Imperial Airways to begin Atlsntic-routeaarly in Apr 79 50:256; more an that KIM crash of 1934
August Jul 39 10:3 (James Hester) Dec 79 51:92
Imperial planes and the 'Pickaback" (Alton S. Blank) The first Dutcl airmail service (Max Kronstein)
Nov 38 10:7
may 63 34:1197
Inaugurate first air service Bermuda-New York Jul 37 First Holland-East Indies experimental flights (Mar-
8:7 tines Verkuil) Jun 79 50:332
Inauguration central Africa-England: first flights to Holland-Java air service started 50 years ago (Martin-
Greece May 31 2:9 us Verkuil) Dec 74 46:93
London-Capetown service Apr 30 1:5; Nov 31 2:20 K.LM. adds Brazil city (Sao Paulo) Jan 55 26:119
The main routes of Imperial Airways (map) Nov 38 KIM enters fortieth year Jun 59 30:245
supplement KLM first flight covers arrive Sep 43 14:422
Notes on the Imperial Airways Jun 30 1:9,12 K.L.M. flies souvenir cover to National Philatelic
PAA takes over Imperial's "Cavalier" air mail sched- Museum show Feb 52 23:140
ules Feb 39 10:9 KL.M. names its new fleet of Convairs Nov 53
Pickaback seaplane "Mercury" establishes record in 25:63
Scotland to South Africa flight (R. Bnennard) K.L.M. oldest operating airline has 30th anniversary
Nov 38 10:11 (R Tocila) Jul 49 20:336
Postal order: overseas mall goes by air (D.E. Hel- New KIM jet services Jan 62 33:103
muth) Nov 38 10:24 Pioneer in past, pioneer in progress KLM'a rise a
"The sun never sets..." the story of London Imper- boon to Americans (Albert B slink) Jun57
ial Airways (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Helmuth) 28:261
Nov 38 10:3 Special K.L.M. flight to Johannesburg, S. Africa
United States-Bermuda air mail, 1937-'38 (Richard L Nov 38 10:17
Singley) Apr 40 11:147 Up in the air - the light side of flight Jan 60
U.S-Bermuda air services: the flying boat era, 1937- 31:101
40 (Dan Gribbin) Part I Aug 83 54:416; Part 11
Nov 83 55:56
Airlines -Lufthansa. Airlines
Weekly air mail service arranged between Siamese
First flight Lufthansa to South Africa May 62
P.O. and Imperial Airways Mar30 1:10
33:237
German airlines flying againl Jun 55 26:285
Airlines -Interstate Air Lines Lufthansa flight covers available for exhibition
Airmail pilots' week Jun 30 1:14 (Ernest A. Kehr) Mar 80 51:206
George I. Myers (obituary) Oct 67 39:34 Lufthansa starts South American service May 57
28:237
Airlines - Irish International Airlines 1966 Lufthansa flight covers Jan67 38:111
How does a first flight cover come about? (Howard
A. Brooks) Apr 61 32:174
American Air Mail Society
20

Airlines -Maritime and Newfound- 32:364


land Airways
The Maritime and Newfoundland Airways (Ed Rich- Airlines - Pacific Alaska Airways
ardson) Sep 60 31:350 Alaska route is inaugurated Jul 40 11:225

Airlines - Mid-Continent Air Lines Airlines -Pacific Southwest Airlines


Mid-Continent Air Lines now fifteen years old More airline mergers Oct 87 59:13; Feb 88 59:158
Aug 51 22:350
Airlines -Pakistan International Air-
Airlines - Mt. Cook Airlines lines
Down New Zealand way (J. S. Langabeer) Jun 71 Helicopter mail in East Pakistan (K.C. Sanford)
42:304 Feb 67 38:139; supplemental data on East Paki-
stan helicopter service (Kendall C. Sanford)
Airlines -National Airlines Oct 71 43:22
Geo. T. Baker passes on (William R. Ware) Jan 54
35:115 Airlines -Pan American Airways
National celebrates 33 years in the air Dec 67 39:89 Additional notes on the China Clipper flight Feb 36
"Pan Am goes National" Apr 80 51:230 7:17
Admiral Halsey joins P.A.A. staff May 46 17:289
Airlines - New York-Rio-Buenos AEROPEX in Manila honors Pan Am (Linda and
Frank Stanfield) Mar78 49:196
Aires Line (NYRBA)
Airmail and Pan Am to be subject of Texas seminar
"The Air Baggage Label of the Month" (Don
Oct 87 59:8
Thomas) Sep 76 47:453
(Alameda-Hawaii) ("Pacific Coast Notes:" Fred H.
"The Airpost Chronicle" Dec 29 1:15; Jan30 1:15
Wilde) Jun 35 6:23
NYRBA - story of a Latin American airline pioneer
The American Clipper (Richard L. Singley) Apr 44
(Richard L Singley) Apr 41 12:240; May 4l
15:210
12:276; Jul 41 12:348
Angels of China (Richard L Singley) Apr 44
"NYRBA" - the New York-Rio-Buenos Aires
15:203
Airline (Sic) Apr 30 1:6
Asks CAB for amended certificate Mar 46 17:195
P.A.A. trial flights (Richard L. Singley) Jul 43
Baggage labels mirror PAA history (W. Donald
14:338
Thomas) Oct 77 49:22
Baltimore-Bermuda first clipper flights (Royce A.
Airlines - (New Zealand) National Wight) Dec 37 9:29
Airways Corporation Birth and death of a valiant flying ship: saga of the
New Zealand National Airways - a check list of Yankee Clipper (Joseph C. Horan) Apr 43
aircraft Q.S. Langabeer) Mar58 29:178 14:218; Jun 43 14:294
Boeing 747SP makes its debut April 25 Apr 76
Airlines - North Central Airlines 47:257
Airline success story (Michael Thompson) Dec 62 British mall acceptance for 1939 Pan Am service
34:57 (Kendall C. Sanford) Aug 81 52:378
Bulletin - date set for inaugural of New Zealand
Airlines -Northwest Airlines route Jul 40 11:217
Northwest Airlines flies to the Orient (Richard L. CAA approves Pan American's South Pacific route
Mar40 11:114
Singley) Sep 47 18:535
Canton Island and Wake Island survey flights (Greg
Service to Okinawa inaugurated by Northwest Air-
Schmidt) Nov-Dec 89 60:540
lines (&) P.A.A. (Richard L Singley) May 48
Captain Musick - Pacific trail blazer (Michael
19:290
McGovern) Nov 85 57:52
China Clipper - Hong Kong (James C. Heartwell)
Airlines - Pacific Air Transport
Nov 37 9:3
List of P.A.T. and B.A.T. pilots in 1929 Aug 61 China Clipper crashes Feb 45 16:147
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China Clipper's special flight (Newport Beach to New Zealand operations (Li. Crampon and David
Avalon Bay, Calif., May 10, 1937) Jun 37 8:27 H. Eyman) May 79 50:272; Jul 79 50:356;
Clipper accomplishments and new plans Jun 37 8:3 Sep 79 50:428
Clipper "America" test flies around the world regular Flying the Lindbergh Circle (Basil H. Rowe) Jul 62
service (C. "Bill" Kaufman) Jul 47 18:457 33:292
Clipper extension encourages sending round-the-world Foreign dispatches to FAM-14 extension to Hong
covers (Lewis B. Sebring, Jr.) Jul 37 8:28 Kong (Roland F. Kohl) Sep 97 58:412
Clipper planes will skip Bermuda on trans-Atlantic Four types of giant clippers planned for post-war ser-
Mar 40 11:115 vice Dec 45 17:82
Clipper service inaugural flight to Hong Kong (French) cachet marks 150,000th Atlantic crossing
April 21, 1937 Feb 37 8:18ff(AAMS advance Apr 67 38:234
bulletin included as part of this issue) The future of F.A.M. 14 (Richard L Singley)
Clippers now flying 14 schedules weekly to Alaska May 36 7:20
territory Oct 45 17:17 German acceptance clipper mail Oct39 11:10
Clippers now use London Airport Aug 46 17:399 Harold Gatty to help re-open Pacific air routes
Clippers playing vital role in war effort Dec 42 Nov 45 17:24
14:80 (Gray, Harold) Pan American promotes Capt. Harold
A comprehensive cover collection (China Clipper E. Gray Jan49 20:134; anew President for Pan
and Hong Kong Clipper covers of April 1937) Am (Harold E. Gray) Sep 64 35:355; (obituary)
(James C. Heartwell) Mar 38 9:22 Mar73 44:188
Covers flown around the world in 1937 (Deborah How Pan American began - and grew (Al Starkwea-
Baur) Feb 89 60:168 ther) Oct 77 49:14
Covers for Pan Am Pacific reenactment flight Howard A. Brooks leaves Pan Am for new venture
Nov 85 57:60 Sep 60 31:364
Data on Boeing 314 clippers clarified (Robert S. Important milestones in commercial aviation Nov 46
Miller) Nov 85 57:72 18:64
Dean advanced by Pan-American May 47 18:389 Inaugurate first air service Bermuda-New York Jul 37
The end of an era (last piston transatlantic airmail - 8:7
1963) (William Bolle) Feb 64 35:132 An interesting collection of clipper covers (Clarence
Even more on United Air Lines cachels on Pan Am T. Munson) Jun 37 8:16
oceanic FFC's (Frank H. Blumenthal) Mar 83 The life and death of a Sikorsky S-40 (Mitch May-
54:216 born) Oct 71 43:5
Ex-marine postal officer planned PAA test covers Lindbergh flies the mail to Panama - 1929 (Mitch
May 47 18:319 Mayborn) May 72 43:254
F.A.M. flight history (Glen W. Naves) May 38 Listing of Pan Am crash covers (Kendall C. Sanford)
9:20 Dec 77 49:82; update on Pan Am crash covers
F.A.M. 19 ('F.AM. Notes:" Richard L. Singley) (Kendall C. Sanford) Sep 78 49:414
Oct 40 12:22 Mall mysteries on Pan Am's 1937-38 South Pacific
FAM pilots (T.F. Southard) Mar 34 5:15 flights (Li. Crampon) Dec 80 52:76; more on
Faster southern F.A.M. service Nov 37 9:9 "mail mysteries" in Pacific (Kendall C. Sanford)
50,000th crossing of Atlantic points up air travel Apr 81 52:240
service Oct 55 27:40 Manhattan-Bolama-Manhattan (Glen W. Naves)
50 years of Pan Am (Richard J. Leche,Jr.) Oct 77 May 41 12:271
49:4; Nov 77 49:58; Jan78 49:128 Miami's new P.A.A. air base Mar35 6:18
The first F.A.M. 14 clipper covers from China (Wal- Modem pioneer, Capt. Musick (Glen W. Naves)
ter J. Conrath) Apr 37 8:3 Jan 33 9:7
First great air clipper, the American Clipper (Richard More on United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic
L. Singley) Aug 40 11:276 FFC's (Frank H. Blumenthal) Oct 82 54:26
First 28 Pan Am clippers are listed (Robert S. More than 100,000 covers await inaugural of New
Miller) Mar 87 58:204 Zealand air service (W.F. Campbell) Feb 40
The flight of the "China Clipper XI" (Ernest A. Kehr) 11:101
Jan86 57:144 New Caribbean air services in limelight (Richard L
Flying boats in the South Pacific: Pan Am's early Singley) Jul 43 14:319
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New FAM.18 southern route cachet variety (William PAA takes over Imperial's "Cavalier" airmail sched-
J. Clark) Jul 87 58:358; van Beveren comments ules Feb 39 10:9
on Horta FAM-18 covers Jul 88 59:369 F.A.A. trial flights (Richard L Singley) Jul 43
New southwestern region for P.A.A. May 47 14:338
18:385 FAA wartime job Nov 45 17:46
The 1946 Pan Am airmail speed test (Robert S. Mil- PAA - UAL combo covers: still a big mystery
ler) Feb 85 56:148; varieties of Pan Am speed Jul 84 55:432
test covers Jul 85 56:343 PAA's 1935 Pacific survey flights (John L. John-
1951 PAA Africa crash mail listed (Rufino R. Per- son, Jr.) Apr 85 56:216
nes) Jul 84 55:400; more on 1951 PAA Africa Pacific ports of call - F.A.M. Route 14 (Alton J.
crash mail (Frank Letnos da Silveira) Oct 85 Blank and D.E. Helmuth) Jun 37 8:25
57:42 Pago Pago - new stop on F.A.A. trans-Pacific
The northern route of trans-Atlantic FAM- 18 (Walter FA-M. service (Richard L Singley) Mar 56
J. Conrath) Aug39 10:12 27:173
Notes on PAA's first Pacific flights (Al Stark- Pan Am featured on USFS show cancel (Kendall C.
weather) Jul 85 56:349; an addendum Nov 85 Sanford) Apr 85 56:235
57:70 "Pass Am goes National" Apr 80 51:230
Novel stunt mail carried in championship model The Pan Am heliport (Jack Finkle) Feb 66 37:141
planes Aug 49 20:380 Fan Am names clipper after Voyager of RTW fame
The Orient views first F.A.A. clippers (Richard L Sep 87 58:409
Singley) Jun 37 8:12 Pan Am on stamps (Richard W. Leche and Kendall
Overnight air service for the Americas May 48 C. Sanford) Feb 79 50:164
19:310 Fan Am plane christenings (Richard W. Leche, Jr.)
PAA announces reduced fares Jan47 18:159 Nov 85 57:66; another Pan Am plane christening
P.A.A. charts Pacific services Mar 45 16:192 reported (Robert S. Miller) Feb 87 58:151; Pan
P.A.A. China Clipper completes first trans-Pacific Am Airbus Clipper christened in Germany
flight Dec 35 7:3 (Richard W. Leche, Jr.) APT 87 58:245
FAA clippers to slash time to Hawaii Mar46 Fan Am's airmail label booklets (W. Donald Tho-
17:191 mas) Jan 85 56:136
P.A.A. crosses Atlantic 5,000 times for Army Pan Am's "official" Pacific flight (Jonathan L John-
Apr 45 16:231; Jul 45 16:308 son, Jr.) May 87 58:254; addendum Jun 87
FAA extends service (Miami-Cayenne, French 58:299
Guiana, Apr. 21, 1943) Jul 43 14:336 Fan Am's 747SF flies around the world Aug 76
P.A.A. flies China route for U.N.R.R.A. Jun 46 47:415
17:326 Pan American airpost notes (Clarence T. Munson)
PAA had record year in 1947 Jan48 19:136 Jan38 9:19
FAA head calls air transport industry sick; lists Fan American asks CAB for Califomia.{3uateinala
remedies Jan48 19:132 route Jul 48 19:385
P.A.A. inaugurates clipper service to New Zealand Pan American celebrates 25,000 flights to San Juan
(Glen W. Naves) Aug 40 11:266 Feb 53 24:161
FAA inaugurates regular service to Shanghai Aug 47 Pan American gets two giant 'Constellations"
18:515 Mar45 16:191
P.A.A. local flights (Richard L. Singley) Feb 43 Pan American makes 40,000 Atlantic crossings
14:156 Nov 52 24:62
F.A.A. offers Boloma route covers Apr 41 12:236 Pan American purchases 20 Boeing Stratocruisers
PAA offers covers serviced on new Singapore exten- Dec 45 17:85
sion Jul 41 12:335 Pan American resumes U.S-Hawaii service Jan 46
P.A.A. offers GCA system to other airlines May 47 17:118
18:384 Pan American sets records in 1954 Mar55 26:183
FAA plane breaks Hawaii record Dec 46 18:102 Fan American slates Paris flight service Mar 46
P.A.A. plans world wide air routes Nov 44 16:64 17:l88
PAA records notable 1946 year Jan 47 18:157 Pan American to complete 100,000th Atlantic cross-
F.A.A. resumes New Zealand flights Jun 46 17:324 ing Jul 62 33:317
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Pan American Airways order Comet jet planes for Some aspects of Pan Am's FAM-4 Havana inaugurals
1956 passenger service Nov 52 24:32 (George K. Sioras) Mar 88 59:190
Pan American Airways service to Guatemala Apr 43 Some "clipper" airmail markings (Richard W.
14:227 Leche, Jr.) Jan 85 56:134
Pan American World Airways orders new clipper Souvenir covers for 1946 rate reduction (Robert S.
fleet Mar 46 17:185 Miller) Apr 85 56:236
Pan American World Airways system sets new air Special BPO backstamp for Pan Am 747 inaugural
transport records in 1943 Feb 44 15:1 56 (Kendall C. Sanford) May 70 41:278
Panagra and PAA plan joint service May 47 18:388 Special deGiers commemorative flight covers avail-
Philippines show, stamps, flights to mark 1935 Pan able Jun 52 23:292
Am inaugural (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 75 46:48; The story behind the flight of the "China Clipper"
Pan Am Pacific inaugural marked (Ernest A. 1(ehr) (Richard L Singley) Jan 36 7:9
Feb 76 47:164 Study group covering Pan Am airline is launched
Pilot data—. new PAA route Sep 43 14:453 (Robert S. Miller) Oct 86 58:27; Jul 87 58:360
P.O. announces trans-Pacific air mail extension to (Sullivan, R..O.D.) Death claims famous pioneer
Auckland, New Zealand Sep 39 10:28 trans-ocean pilot Oct 55 27:32
P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Guam survey flight Three clippers down - but progress continues (Glen
covers Mar 86 57:246 W. Naves) Aug 38 9:4
P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Hawaii survey flight Time reduced in F.A.M. schedules Aug 36 7:24
covers Nov 85 57:73 Tokyo service PAA San Francisco Feb 48 19:172
Post-war airlines (Richard L Singley) Dec 44 Trans-Atlantic clippers utilize new southern U.S.
16:100; Jan 45 16:128 ports as winter grips coast Feb 40 11:90
Pratt & Whitney engines boosted Pan Am routes (Al Trans-Atlantic tragedy: Yankee Clipper in fatal crash
Starkweather) Feb 81 52:159 at Lisbon (Richard L. Singley) Mar43 14:183
The problem of servicing round trip covers (Maurice Trans-Pacific history (Richard L. Singley) Oct 43
H. Moore) Apr 39 10:36 15:10
P.W.W.A. (sic) applies for domestic express routes Trans-Pacific rates reduced; new airpoet stamps out
in event government airlines policy is changed Feb. 15; FAM-14 extension announced Jan 37
Apr45 16:224 8:3
Record mail load on North Atlantic route of FAM-18 25th anniversary of U.S. transatlantic air mail service
(Walter J. Conrath) Jul 39 10:4 Sep 64 35:330
Report war priorities ban dispatch of first flight Mon- 21 Canton island survey flight covers reported (Greg
rovia covers (Richard L Singley) Feb 42 13:147 Schmidt) Mar89 60:216
The return of the "Bermuda Clipper" (Dan Gribbin) 240 new clippers to speed L.A (Latin American) ser-
Nov 82 54:58 vice Nov 46 18:64
S-42 teat flight covers (Al Starkweather) Sep 85 UAL cachets on Pan Am oceanic FFC's still a mys-
56:420 tery Nov 85 57:65
Samoan Clipper lost on first flight to New Zealand UAL serviced PAA first flight covers Jun 89 60:323
(Glen W. Naves) Jan 38 9:3 United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic FFC's
(Schultz, Edward G., pilot of Pan American Airways) (William J. Clark) Apr 82 53:247
"Hoes boo lathe hobby" Jun 30 1:7 United States-Africa inaugural November 29 (APJ
Service connecting Japanese islands requested by supplement) Nov 41
P.A.A. Jul 48 19:386 United States-Bermuda air mail, 1937-18 (Richard L
"Service suspended" - wartime covers returned to Singley) Apr40 11:147
sender (W. Donald Thomas) Aug 86 57:440 United States inaugurates first trans-Atlantic service
Service to Okinawa inaugurated by Northwest Air- (Walteri.Conrath) May 39 10:3
lines (&)PAA. (Richard L. Singley) May 48 US.-Bermuda air services: the flying boat era, 1937-
19:290 40 (Dan Gribbin) Part I Aug 83 54:416; Part Il
17 daily crossings reported by Pan American Nov 45 Nov 83 55:56
17:48; more than 17 Atlantic crossings a day Variety of 1977 Pan American anniversary flight
Dec 45 17:83 cover (Robert S. Miller) Mar 88 59:206
Sikorsky clipper ship ready for Hawaii round (trip) The veil is lifted - . (FAM.22) (Richard L. Singley)
flight Apr 35 6:8 Jan47 18:126
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Wake Island survey flight cover census (Greg Panair do Brash ("Air Baggage Label" column: W.
Schmidt) Jun 89 60:315 Donald Thomas) Jan 87 58:118
War disrupts our vast air clipper services (Richard L.
Singley) Jan 42 13:111 Airlines - Patricia Airways and Ex-
War shortens FAM- 18 trans-Atlantic routes Sep 39 ploration, Ltd.
10:32 Notes on Canadian air mails (Nsrcisee Pelletier)
What becomes of clipper ships? (Richard L Singley)
Feb 58 29:160
May 41 12:291
Yankee Clipper inaugurates air mail over North
Atlantic Jun 39 10:3
Airlines - Piedmont Aviation
Airline merger news Oct87 59:10; Feb88 59:158;
Mar89 60:214
Airlines - Pan American Grace Air-
ways (PANAGRA) Airlines - Qantas
Bolivia honors tenth anniversary of Pan American- The history of Australian posts, 1914 to date
Grace Airways service Jul 45 16:298
Nov 29 1:5
Chile had special cachet last July Apr47 18:273 History of Qantas Airline, 1920-41 (H. Douglas
Chile provides official cachet to mark PANAGRA's Meadows) Apr 88 59:230
fifteenth anniversary Sep 44 15:375 Origin of Qantas` name Jun 87 58:312
Farewell PANAGRA (Kendall C. Sanford) Mar67
38:183
Overnight air service for the Americas May 48
Airlines - Republic Airlines
19:310 Republic Airlines born; other new carrier names
PANAGRA again wins top safety award Feb 49 Nov 79 51:65
20:167 Two more airline mergers; third planned Nov 80
PANAGRA and FAA plan joint service May 47 52:50
18:388
PANAGRA anniversary Mar 45 16:198 Airlines - SABENA
PANAGRA breaks load record Dec 46 18:101 40 years of air transport service by SABENA Oct 63
PANAGRA completes 20 years of service between 35:1
Americas Dec 49 21:96 New listings of the first flight covers of the Belgian
(PANAGRA crash in Chilean Andes, June 19, 1938) SABENA Airlines Feb 69 40:160
("Southern Hemisphere Air Mail News:" Augsisto Only a few SABENA jet covers serviced (Ernest A.
Victor Bousquet) Jun 64 35:244 Kehr) Mar60 31:184
PANAGRA gets safety award Aug 47 18:514 SABENA's helicopter service (Ernest A. Kehr)
PANAGRA is thirty years old Nov 58 30:42 Jul 57 28:294
PANAGRA marks anniversary Nov 48 20:53
PANAGRA safety award Dec 45 17:84 Airlines - St. Petersburg-Tampa Air-
PANAGRA wins safety award for fourth time Jul 48 boat Line
19:384 Aerial express - 1914 start recalled (W. Donald
Peru commemorates air mail service Jim 46 17:325; Thomas) Mar88 59:196
Peru commemorative cachet Jul 46 17:355 The first commercial airline (P.E. Fansler) May 38
The saga of Pan American Grace Airways, Inc.: early 9:15; Mar 64 35:159; Apr 64 35:184
days in Ecuador, 1928-1930 (Roberto Levi-Cas- The first commercial air-line Jan 30 1:8
tillo) Part I Jan62 33:107; Part 11 Feb 62 Reenactment of an historic flight (Charles A. Koch)
33:132; Part III Nov 62 34:38 Oct 64 36:2
Replica airboat to reenact 1914 Florida flight Jan. 1
Airlines - Panair do Brasil (W. Donald Thomas) Dec 93 55:119; replica air-
Panair do Brasil begins flights (from Brazil) to Paris boat reenacts 1914 Florida flight (W. Donald
and London May 46 17:294 Thomas) Apr 84 55:284
Panair do Brasil's airmail envelopes (Dan Barber)
Oct 86 58:4
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Airlines - Scandinavian Airlines Sys- Jan69 40:123

tern (SAS)
Alert collectors include Anchorage on S.A.S. inau- Airlines - South Pacific Combat Air
gural Apr 57 28:217 Transport Command (SCAT)
Important anniversary (Thorsten Ingeloff) Jan 48 SCAT carries the mail to South Pacific isles Sep 44
19:136 15:390
S.A.S. featured on new tn-country stamps Mar 61
32:168 Airlines .- Southern Airways
S.A.S. first regular trans-polar flight (James Wother- Southern's "third round" of jet inaugurals Sep 67
spoon) Jan55 26:106 38:394
Scandinavian airliner makes Los Angeles to Copen-
hagen exploratory polar flight Dec 52 24:73;
Airlines - Swissair
Scandinavian Airlines System ties A.SD.A. air.
Swissair marks 20 years of transatlantic service
post exhibit to polar flight Jan 53 24:111
(Ernest A. Kehr) May 67 38:252
Scandinavian Airlines System polar route (James
A Swissair 747 "non mail" cover (Ernest A. Kehr)
Wotherspoon) Jun 57 28:276
Oct 71 43:16

Airlines - Seaboard World Airlines


Airlines - Texas International Airlines
Two more airline mergers; third planned Nov 80
Texan Inf I takes over Continental; other airline news
52:50
Feb 82 53:168

Airlines - Sociedad Colombo Alemana


Airlines - Trans-Canada Air Lines
de Transportes Aereos (SCADTA) First flights of Trans-Canada Air Lines Jun 61
The air mail history of Colombia (Norman Serphos) 32:274
Jan 35 6:3 T.C.A. carries its first mail with jets (N. Pelletier)
Airmail in Colombia (RB. Preston) Aug 30 1:6 Jun 60 31:246
Candid advertising (W. Donald Thomas) Apr 87 Trans-Canada Air Lines Dec 59 31:60
58:224
Colombia air line America's Oldest Mar 58 29:169;
Airlines - Trans World Airlines
(correction) SCADTA and AVIANCA May 58
29:256
(TWA)
"SC.A.D.T.A. Notes" (column) Mar 31 2:11; Covers recall early TWA history (William C. Messe-
May31 2:10 car) Apr 89 60:244
SCADTA stamps (F.W. Kessler) Feb 34 5:9 Ilent elucidates on TWA (Herman Herat, Jr.)
SCADTA stamps of Ecuador May 30 1:8 Aug 87 58:391
Stamps and air mail covers of "Sociedad Colombo New Stratoliner's record Aug 40 11:282-283
Aleniana de Transportes Aereos" (SCADTA) in Philippines give unusual treatment to (TWA) inau-
Ecuador, 1928.1930 (Roberto Levi-Castillo) gural mail Feb 58 29:159; it wasn't the first
Dec 61 33:68 "special" postmark (Robert W. Murch) Mar 58
Survey flights from Bogota to Armenia and Bugs, 29:164
Dec. 21, 1929 Jan 30 1:15 Search for TWA cover successful (Fred F. Blau)
Uncatalogued SCADTA bisect found on cover Feb 76 47:186
(Joseph L Eisendrath) Mar 64 35:169 TWA "Constellation" in record flight May 44
Unknown "SCADTAS" Sep 48 19:444 15:226
Why collect SCADTA? (M. Chlumecky) May 36 T.W.A. extends F.A.M. 27 route beyond Paris to
7:54 Cairo Apr 46 17:208
T.W.A. flies to Egypt; Spain and Portugal served
(Richard L Singley) May 46 17:274
Airlines - South African Airways
TWA flies interesting (Vatican) souvenir cover
South African Airways new service to Angola
Jun 54 25:297
(Francis J. Field) Oct 39 11:15
T.W.A. inaugural to Rome (Ernest A. Kehr) Dec 57
Special covers for South African-U.S. SAA flight
29:91
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Airlines - Transportes Aereos Centro- United Air Lines first to serve all 50 states Feb 85
56:174
Americanos (TACA)
United inaugurates non-atop flights to the West Coast
TACA Central American service to fly soon Oct 43
May 55 26:256
15:3
United sells Mexican air mail subsidiary Dec 52
TACA inaugural flight completed Nov. 20 Jan 44
24:72
15:111, (ad) 115
United's postal head (John J. Hart) retires Nov 64
36:44
Airlines - Transportes Aereos Portu- Veteran pilot (Joseph R. Smith) passes 25-year ser-
gueses (TAP) vice mark Apr 54 25:229
TAP Air Portugal catalog of 1968-85 cachets
May 87 58:282 Airlines - USAir
TAP cachets mark two flight anniversaries May 72 Airline merger news Oct 87 59:10; more airline
43:264 mergers Oct 87 59:13; Feb 88 59:158; Mar89
TAP Philatelic Club sponsors more cachets Aug 73 60:214
44:344
Airlines - VARIG
Airlines - Transcontinental and Wes- VARIG stamps (Ernest AiCehr) Jul 58 29:306
tern Air, Inc. see - Trans World Air-
lines Airlines - West Australia Airways
Double flown Australian cover (C. Reehorst)
Airlines - United Air Lines Aug 59 30:312
Capt. W. D. (Billy) Williams retires after 35 years
Nov 53 25:61 Airlines - West Indian Aerial Express
Even more on United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am More on the West Indian Aerial Express (George W.
oceanic FFC5 (Frank H. Blumenthal) Mar 83 Bowman) Sep 77 48:360; Dec 77 49:96; Feb 78
54:216 49:163
Five years of United jet service Dec 64 36:85 1927-28 airline flown by Rowe - the West Indian
Formally O.K. United merger with Capital May 61 Aerial Express (George W. Hoffmann) Aug 75
32:242 46:352; Sep 75 46:392; s correction (Michael
A group of young-looking old-timers (United Air Stone) Oct 75 47:16
Lines pilots) Jan 59 29:122 Some puzzlers shout West Indian Aerial Express
Mainliners up! May47 18:308 covers of 1928 (George W. Bowman) Dec 76
More on United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic 48:80
FFCs (Frank H. Blumenthal) Oct 82 54:26 West Indian Aerial Express (Basil L Rowe, as told
Official Post Office Department data on "flying post to Richard L. Singley) Aug 45 16:342
office" trip Dec 46 18:92
PAA-UAL combo covers: still a big mystery Jul 84 Airlines - Western Air Lines
55:432 Jimmie James, pioneer pilot dies Mar 64 35:163
Pilot Rube Walker receives high award Apr 57 Two more airline mergers; third planned Nov 80
28:210 52:50
Pioneer mail pilot (R.L. 'Dick" Dobie) retires after Western Air Lines celebrates its silver anniversary
29 years' service Mar 55 26:179 (Kessler W. Miller) May 51 22:252
UAL cachets on Pan Am oceanics FFC's still a mys- Western Airlelter makes debut May 82 53:290
tery Nov 85 57:65
UAL serviced PAA first flight covers Jun 89 60:323 Airlines - Western Australia Airways,
United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic FFC's
Ltd.
(William J. Clark) Apr 82 53:247
The history of Australian airposts, 1914 to date
United Air Lines celebrates its silver anniversary
Nov 29 1:5
Apr 51 22:212
United Air Lines completes quarter century of service
Oct 51 23:3
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Airlines - Western Canada Airways Allison, Ernest M.


Recent Western Canada disasters May 31 2:8 (obituary) Sep 76 47:450
Western Canada Airways Nov 31 2:17
Western Canada Airways jubilee stamps May 30 American Air Mail Catalogue see Amer-
1:16
ican Air Mail Society - Catalogue
Airlines - Wisconsin Central Airlines
Feeder air mail route service inaugurated on AM-86 American Air Mail Society - General
(Herbert F. Brandner) Apr 48 19:220 The A.A.M.S. Sep 30 1:3, 9
Progress of the A.A.M.S. and aero-philately (L.B.
Gatchell) Aug 32 3:12
Airlines - Yukon Airways and Explor-
A.A.M.S. will elect new officers November 30
ation Ltd. Nov 32 4:8
Notes on Canadian air mails (Narcisse Pelletier) AAMS honored by Post Office Department; Society
May 58 29:255 granted first day of We of new 164 air mail special
delivery stamp at Chicago Convention
Airport Dedications tee United States "In the air ...odd lots of airpost collectors' news and
- Airport Dedications views" Nov 34 6:11
Pioneering and the AAMS (Harry A. Truby) Nov 34
6:25; reprint Oct 60 32:3
Airpost Journal see American Air Mail The A.A.M.S. library Mar 36 7:15
Society - The Airpost Journal The origin and growth of the American Air Mall So.
clety (George W. Angers) May 36 7:6; Sep 59
Airships see Balloons; Dirigibles; Zep- 30:320
Many collectors approve new APi album pages
pelins - General
Jan 38 9:6
Announce AAMS contest for National Air Mall
Airway Letter Service Week Mar38 9:5; Apr 3S 9:1t; May 38 9:13;
The airway letter service (John C.W. Field) Apr 69 Jun 38 9:7
40:220 AAMS invites new members (Glen W. Naves)
BEA issues new set of airway letter labels (Kendall Sep 38 9:3; announce first awards in AAMS
C. Sanford) Sep 70 41:422 membership movement (Glen W. Naves) Sep 38
9:5; A.A.M.S. membership movement: the Farley
Algeria - General award (Glen W. Naves) Sep 38 9-.7,17; announce
Experimental pigeon post in 1906 (Oded Eliashar) 25 awards for AAMS membership movement
Jul 89 60:360 (Glen W. Naves) Nov 38 10:15; AAMS member-
ship movement round-up (Glen W. Naves) Dec 38
10:11
Allen, James K.
AAMS - airposts on national network program
James K. Allen: Lincoln's first aeronaut in the Civil
(Glen W. Naves) Dec 40 12:104
War (Robert Schoendorf) Apr 61 32:171
Proclamation: to all air mall collectors - British
War Relief Society Jul 41 12:335
Allentown (Penn.) Philatelic Society AAMS regional meetings to replace annual conven-
seeAmerican Air Mail Society - Chap- tion Mar42 13:167
ters and Units Chapter activities and the war Mar42 13:169
Aero-philatelists gird for war! (Glen W. Naves)
Alley, William R. Sep42 13:368
Alley and Blumenthal receive 1975 Contath awards Plan regular A.A.M.S. auctions by snail Nov42
Dec 75 47:110 14:50; auction plans progressing Nov 42 14:88;
(obituary) Sep 77 48:379 first A.A.M.S. mail auction signal success Apr 43
14:217
Angers' balloon posts feature New York showing
Apr 43 14:203
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American Air Mail Society celebrates 20th birthday American Air Mail Society Officers meet during
(Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 43 15:24 A.S.D.A. New York show Dec 53 25:87
Society reports show progress despite war Nov 43 A.A.M.S. adopts new award and membership certifi-
15:50 cates Aug 54 25:362
AAMS officers convene at Cleveland Dec 43 15:75 Oriol elected Vice-President of AAMS; other Officers
AAMS Constitution and By-Laws Jul 44 15:305 named Dec 54 26:85
A.A.M.S. officers to meet at Newark STAMPEX Griol designated for A.A.M.S. Presidency, Nomina-
Jun 45 16:259 ting Committee selects slate Aug 55 26:339
A.A.M.S. serves all branches of aerophilately Editor Gatchell forced.., to take a leave (George D.
Dec 45 17:59 Kingdom) Jan 56 27:129
An expert committee - - (LB. Gatchell editorial) Wild blue yonder...a department of the American
Mar 46 17:181; announce personnel and rules for Air Mail Society helping air mail collectors to
AAMS expert committee May 46 17:254 properly identify air mail covers and stamps
(First Flight Federation IFFFJ becomes AAMS Unit Apr 56 27:230
No. 1) Jul 46 17:361 Herman Kleinert is new sales manager Apr 56
Newly elected A.A.M.S. officers confer at Spring- 27:242
field (Mass.) Sep 46 17:414 (Rocket Mall Society becomes AAMS Unit #4)
A.A.M.S. honored by POD at first day ceremony Sep 57 28:362
Apr 47 18:246 American Air Mail Society joins with United Nations
Contact... aero-philately passes in review May 47 to commemorate two air mail stamps Mar 59
18:324 30:138
Far reaching decisions taken at A.A.M.S. Washing-
ashing. American Air Mail Society to sponsor luncheon for
ton meeting Sep 47 18:527
tonmeeting first day of issue of United Nations air letter sheet,
Higher dues for A.A.M.S. (LB. Gatchell editorial) on January l8th Jan 60 31:90
Sep 47 18:539 American Air Mail Society joins United Nations in a
What affiliation with A.A.M.S. means to Cuban first day ceremony and luncheon for new 30t stamp
sero-philatelists (Luis Angulo Pintado) May 48 Apr 61 32:234; United Nations and American Air
19:270 Mail Society introduce new 30* stamp Jun 61
A quarter century of air mail progress (George W. 32:257; the U.N. first day ceremonies Jul 61
Angers) May 48 19:280 32:292
First sheet of new 6t air stamp presented to Sol American Air Mail Society to sponsor first day of
Glass; Director represents A.A.M.S. at ceremonies issue luncheon at United Nations Apr 63 34:192
Feb 49 20:149 An open letter to the AAMS membership (member-
An editorial ... proposed changes in American Air ship recruiting) (Horace D. Westbrooks) Mar 64
Mail Society by-laws (LB. Gatchell) Jul 49 35:157
20:341 AAMS to sponsor first day ceremony and luncheon
President's message (M.O. Warns) Oct 49 21:12 for new U.N. airs Apr 64 35:180; A.A.M.S.
President Warns completes longest A.A.M.S. tenure sponsors first-day luncheon at United Nations
Oct 49 21:15 (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Jun 64 35:240
A.A.M.S. Sales Manager position open to qualified AAMS sponsors first day ceremony for new 20*
candidates Jan 50 21:125 international airmail ("Uncle Sam" Goldsticker)
Alton J. Blank is new A.A.M.S. sales manager Jun 67 38:287
Apr50 21:223 Three new postal officials new Honorary AAMS
Edgar B. Charles appointed new A.A.M.S. tales members Dec 67 39:85
manager Jul 52 23:309 Special program by AAMS planned for U.N. aero-
Aero Postal Stationery Society votes to act as unit gramme May 31 May 68 39:246; Sep 68 39:412
of A.A.M.S. Jul 52 23:312 NahI new President of AAMS; Schmidt named Secre-
Hon. Robert E. Fellers, postal official, lands alms tary Apr 69 40:213
and accomplishments of A.A.M.S. at Norfolk AAMS participates in April 21 air mail first day at
convention banquet Sep 52 23:414 United Nations ("Uncle Sam" Goldsticker) Jul 69
New Zeppelin Post Society formed as A.A.M.S. 40:353
unit Nov 52 24:49; Jan 53 24:152; Mar 53 Gatchell bequest used to establish Memorial Publi-
24:189 cations Fund Dec 69 41:75; Jun 71 42:309
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AAMS and FFF to merge Doc 69 41:91 AAMS affiliates with APS (Philip Silver) Oct 78
AAMS to co-sponsor June 10 first day luncheon 50:12
Wit international air mail postal card) May 71 AAMS at Wright Bros. celebrations (Jesse G. John-
42:257 son) Dec 78 50:94
A message from your President (appointments; plans; Annual literature competition set Nov 78 50:56;
people) (Robert E. Haring) Jan 72 43:115 rules for AAMS literature competition Apr 79
A message from your President (AAMS 50th anni- 50:247
versary; new publicatioset future plans) (Robert E. AAMS group meets at San Jose (Perham C Nalil)
Haring) Jan 73 44:106 Apr 79 50:244
A message from your President (merger of Aero Phi- Can YOU do this for Our Society? (Robert Outlaw)
latelists with AAMS) (Robert E. Haring) Mar 73 Jun 79 50:327
44:175 (Outlaw named AAMS Merchandise and Publications
The early years of AAMS and the Journal's prede- Sales Manager) Jan 80 51:135; Feb 80 51:176
cessors (Perham C. NahI) Aug 73 44:335 Aerophilately in London 1980; other show news
The first Washington Convention of AAMS - 1931 Jan 80 51:118; London aerophilatelic souvenirs
(Perham C. NahI) Aug 7i 44:338 (K.C.Sanford) Sep 80 51:402; Jan Sl 52:139
Some statistics on AAMS membership Aug 73 AAMS membership at 2,000 Jul 80 51:324
44:343 Age and interests of AAMS members (James W.
Five decades of "flying high (or 50 years of AAMS McDuffie) Oct 80 52:23
history) (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Sep 73 Durability of AAMS membership (Anthony T. Sal-
44:360 - vatore) Oct 80 52:25
Highlights of AAMS Conventions (Perham C. Geographical distribution of members Dec 80 52:88
Nalil) Sep 73 44:370 Advance Bulletin Service has new Manager (Louis I.
About the K.L.T. (Perham C. NahI) Sep 73 44:387 Goldfarb) Dec 80 52:111
The Habana Convention of 1948 (Perham C. NahI) More details of (MAPS) AAMS dinner (Tom Ditt-
Sep 73 44:396 rich) Feb 81 52:172
Memory air lines (Arthur M Hard) Sep 73 44:399, AAMS' 1981 literature exhibition set (Kendall C.
Oct 73 45:26 Sanford) Mar81 52:188
Another editor (Robert McClymonds) looks at the AAMS dues will be increased July t Mar 81 52:209
AAMS Sep 73 44:401 AAMS in new Council of Philatelic Organizations
1923 - an appreciation - 1973 (Francis J. Field) May81 52:261
Oct 73 45:14 (James R.) Adams becomes AAMS Secretary June 1
More reminiscences on AAMS (Charles E. Monroe) May 81 52:286
Oct 73 45:20 Proposed changes to Constitution and By-Laws
A look back by our retiring Piesident (Robert E. Sep 81 52:416
Haring) Nov 73 45:62 A message from your President (William N. Mead)
AAMS now 1,500 strong Jul 74 45:274 Oct 81 53:17
History of AAMS co-sponsorship of U.N. airmail Presidents Patter... (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.)
first days (Perham C. NahI) Aug 74 45:300 Jan 82 53:128; Feb 82 53:163; Mar82 53:200;
About our emblem (Ernst M. Cohn) Sep 74 Apr 92 53:237; May 82 53:281; Jun 82 53:317;
45:353 Jul 82 53:353; Aug 82 53:387; Sep 82 53:420;
AAMS auctions: review and practice (Perham C. Oct 82 54:30; Nov 82 54:53; Dec. 82 54:96;
NabI) Jan 75 46:121 Feb 83 54:181; Mar83 54:215; Apr 83 54:255;
Lsissky becomes auction manager Jun 75 46:301 May 83 54:288; Jun 83 54:355; Jul 83 54:390;
AAMS sets up (LB. Gatchell) Literature Award Aug 83 54:453; Feb 84 55:211
Aug 75 46:366 AAMS' literature exhibition set Mar82 53:194
Winners of AAMS' aerophilatelic literature exhibit New (APJ) copying service Feb 83 54:166
(Kendall C. Sanford) Sep 75 46:395 Gifts to AAMS now tax deductible (William N.
AAMS announces dues increase Jul 76 47:365 Mead) Aug 83 54:470
AAMS and U.N. sponsor first day ceremony for new Lindbergh study group forming Sep 83 54:507
airs June 27 Jun 77 48:268 A message from your President (Robert Outlaw)
A message from your President (Philip Silver) Jan84 55:132
Feb 78 49:152; Sep 78 49:.00
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AAMS' 1984 literature exhibition set (Kendall C. AAMS represented at COPO annual meeting May 89
Sanford) Apr 84 55:267 60:296
The new AAMS Constitution Jul 84 55:406-413 Philip McCarty new chairman of convention coordi-
AAMS and MAPS holding first joint auction Oct 84 nating committee Jun 89 60:338
55:16 Board of Directors meets at NAPEX Aug 89 60:411
Members of two AAMS committees relisted Dec 84
56:93 American Air Mail Society - The Air-
Airport dedication notice service revived (Louis I. post journal
Goldfarb) Jun 85 56:322
Society publishes own official magazine Oct 31 2:4
The President's corner (Kendall C. Sanford) Mar 86
The fifth anniversary of The Airpost Journal Oct 36
57:228; May 86 57:292; Dec 86 58:76; Feb 87
8:3
58: 144; Mar 87 58:192; Aug 87 58:374; Dec 87
"A new editor - -" (LB. Gatchell) Jul 42 13:291
59:106
Special issues of Journal Apr43 14:209
National Air Mail Week study group organized
Airpost Journal completes fifteen years of publica-
Sep 86 57:475; Dec 86 58:95; Jul 87 58:360;
tion Nov" 16:24
Nov 87 59:72; Feb 88 59:184; Feb 89 60:188;
Special issues of The Airpost Journal, 1929-44
May 89 60:297
Nov 44 16:30
Study group covering Pan Am airline is launched
We commence Volume XX (API) Oct 48 20:15
(Robert S. Miller) Oct 86 58:27; Jul 87 58:360
(Grace Conrath sells Airport Journal to Floyd
AAMS will hold literature exhibition (James W.
McClymonds) Jun 49 20:303
McDuffie) Nov 86 58:39
Airport Journal starts 21st volume Oct 49 12:29
AAMS managers and committees, 1987 Mar 87
(API) completing twenty-five years of publication
58:212
(L.B. Gatchell editorial) Oct 54 26:12
AAMS dues will be increased July 1 Apr 87 58:224
Issue number 300... (APJ) Apr 55 26:219
New sales department manager named: Richie Watson
Joseph L Eisendrath, Jr. new editor of Airport
Apr 87 58:247
Journal Jul 56 27:334
Free ad coupon policy clarified Apr 87 58:248
Robert Haring new editor of Airpost Journal (Joseph
Special APS issue on aerophilately Jun 87 58:294
L Eisendrath) Aug 63 34:298
New recruiting plan; spousal membership Sep 87
From the Editor's desk.., our "annual" report (Robert
58:440
E. Haring) Jul 70 41:350
AAMS' participation in COPO (Samuel S. Gold-
Our new editor - Frank H. Blumenthal Oct 71 43:29
sticker, Jr.) Oct 87 59:28
From the Editor's desk... (Frank H. Blumenthal)
Board of Directors plans for 1988 (Stephen Reinhard)
Apr 72 43:226
Dec 87 59:108
From the Editor's desk ... (brief history of API)
Alan Lieberman new advance bulletin service manager
(Frank H. Blumenthal) Jan 73 44:108
Feb 88 59:186
Reminiscences on past API writers (Glen W. Naves)
A message from your President (Stephen Reinhard)
Aug 73 44:331
Jan88 59:120; Apr 88 59:259; May 88 59:300;
The early years of AAMS and the Journal's predeces-
Jul 88 59:355; Dec 88 60:99
sors (Perham C. NahI) Aug 73 44:335
AAMS participates in COPO board meeting (Steve
From the Editor's desk... (Membership Directory;
Reinhard) Jun 88 59:345
new columnists; reprint articles/reviews; demise of
Constitutional amendments proposed Jul 88 59:355
domestic airmail) Jun 75 46:306
AAMS writers in Stamps special issue Jul 88
From the Editor's desk... (realignment of columns
59:368
on first flight covers; airline deregulation) (Frank
Meeting of the Board of Directors - May 7, 1988
H. Blumenthal) Aug 80 51:362
(Stephen Reinhard) Jul 88 59:373
From the Editor's desk... (possible airmail research
Sergio Lugo is new PR director (Stephen Reinhard)
areas and APi articles) (Frank H. Blumenthal)
Aug 88 59:423
May 81 52:264
Candidates sought for two new directors (Stephen
50-year index to API completed Oct81 53:14;
Reinhard) Dec 88 60:100
AAMS to issue 50-year APJ index reprint Dec 81
1989-93 AAMS meetings set Dec 88 60:105
53:96; 50.yearAPi index ready Oct 82 54:24
Souvenir items recall early AAMS history (Dan
So years. ofAPi under AAMS Oct 81 53:17
Barber) Feb 89 60:174
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From the Editor's desk... (special LOins Stamp Silveira gets Angers award Oct 88 60:9
News airmail issue; APJ articles) (Frank H. Blu- AAMS establishes Conrath award; Angers first
menthal) Nov 81 53:68 winner Oct 43 15:30
From the Editor's desk... (APJ changes) Frank H. AAMS Conrath second Memorial Award goes to Bait
Blumenthal May 82 53:288 Gatchell Aug 44 15:320
From the Editor's desk... (API articles needed) Richard L. Singley named as 1945 winner of Walter
(Frank H. Blumenthal) May 84 55:309 J. Conrath award Aug 45 16:318
First API issues being reprinted (Dan Barber) Kehr wins Conrath 1947 Memorial Award May 47
Dec 84 56:80 18:423
Airport Journal editor wanted Jan 88 59:121 George Kingdom wins 1949 Conrath Memorial
From the Editor's desk... (API articles needed; new Award Nov49 21:56
APJ Editor needed) (Frank H. Blumenthal) Grace Conrath is 1951 recipient of Walter J. Conrath
Nov 88 60:71 Memorial Award Oct51 23:4
Please participate in (API) member survey Mar89 Jesse G. Johnson is recipient of Walter J. Conrath
60:205 Memorial Award for 1953 Jul 53 24:345
From the Editor's desk... (articles needed; API sur- Heinmuller and Smith receive Conrath Memorial
vey) (Frank H. Blumenthal) Jul 89 60:370 Awards for 1955 Dec 55 27:92
Airpost Journal getting a new editor (James W. Oriol presented Conrath Memorial Award Jul 57
Grsue).. and an advertising manager (Sanford 28:313
Solarz) Sep 89 60:426 Ruth Smith, recipient of Walter Conrath Memorial
API schedule for remainder of 1989 Sep 89 60:426 Award Aug 59 30:284
From the Editor's desk... (farewell message) (Frank Bisendrath and Murch receive 1961 Conrath Memorial
H. Blumenthal) Oct 89 60:486 Award Nov 61 33:31
Our new (API) Editor - James W. Graue Oct 89 Matejka given Conrath Memorial Award Aug 63
60:487 34:290
Our new (API) Advertising Manager - Sanford Lester S. Manning wins 1964 Conrath Memorial
SOlarz Oct 89 60:488 Award Oct 64 36:14; Aug 65 36:343
Editor's entry ...on the change of Editor (James W. Haring and Kronstein win 1966 aeroplsilatelic awards
Graue) Nov.Dec 89 60:500 (Haring: 1966 Conrath Memorial Award; Kron-
stein: 1966 Angers Memorial Award) Aug 66
American Air Mail Society - Awards 37:357
Society establishes George W. Angers award Aug 63 Perham C. NahI 1968 winner of Conralh Memorial
34:281; Jun 64 351ront cover, 254 Award Jul 68 39:333
Margaret F. Angers first (Angers award) recipient Wynn, Dickason get Conrath award Dec 71 43:80
Aug 63 34:281 William R. Ware gets Conj'ath award Nov 73 45:51
Klemann wins Angers Memorial Award Dec 65 Alley and Blumenthal receive 1975 Conrath awards
37:82 Dec 75 47:110
Haring and Kronstein win 1966 aerophilatelic awards Go! dsticker gets Conrath award Jan 78 49:115
(Haring: 1966 Conrath Memorial Award; Kron- Kleinerts get Conrath award Nov 79 51:44
stein: 1966 Angers Memorial Award) Aug 66 Mead gets Conrath award Dec 81 53:88
37:357 Lussky gels Conrath award Dec 83 55:93
Jan Boesman gets Angers award Jul 70 41:345 O'Sullivan gets Conrath award Jan 86 57:140
Capt. Rowe gets Angers award Sep 72 43:394; Conrath award to Robert Outlaw Jun 87 58:290
Jan 73 44:107 Barber gets Conrath award Jun89 60:310
Francis J. Field gets (1974) Angers award Aug 75 1975 Gatchell literature award to Dr. Max Kronstein
46:356 Nov 75 47:52
Roland Kohl gets Angers award Jun 76 47:334 1976 Gatchell literature award to Patrick T. Tierney
Frank Muller gets Angers award Jul 78 49:324 Nov 76 48:56
Angers award goes to Philip Silver Jul 80 51:326 1977 Gatchell literature award to Thomas J. O'Sulli-
Wellman gets Angers award Dec 82 54:82 van Jan78 49:114
Kurt Dahmann gets Angers award Nov 84 56:50 1978 Gatchell literature award to Philip Silver
Malott gets Angers award Aug 96 57:406 Nov 78 50:49; Apr 79 50:264
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1979 Gatchell award to L.J. Crampon and David Apr 39 10:8


Eyman Dec 82 54:86 Catalogue has new listings for U.S. foreign air mail
Gatchell literature awards to Schoendorf (1980), covers (LB. Gatchell) Apr 39 10:22
Barber (1981) Dec 83 55:93 Predicts added popularity in official U.S. first flights
1982 Gatchell literature award to Barbara J. Baker (Wm. R.C. Alley) Apr 39 10:28
Aug 84 55:442 The American Philatelist reviews the American Air
1983 Gatchell literature award to Willis Adams Mail Catalogue Jun 39 10:2
Nov 84 56:50 Airpost Catalogue will be important AAMS Conven-
1984 Gatchell literature award to Michael Shand tion topic (L.B. Gatchell) Aug 40 11:264
Jan 86 57:141 The 1941 Catalogue supplement Sep 40 11:348
1985 Gatchell literature award to Jonathan L. John- New CAM cachet policy (L.B. Gatchell) Feb 41
son, Jr. Jun 87 58:291 12:163
1986 Gatchell literature award to Donald B. Holmes Catalogue supplement published Jun 41 12:311
Jul 88 59:368 Condition and its relation to value Apr 42 13:203;
1987 Gatchell literature award to Arnold Engel letter to the editor (Francis J. Field) Nov 42
Nov 98 60:49 14:59
1988 Gatchell literature award to Ralph Valles Plan new edition of American Air Mail Catalogue;
Nov 88 60:49 LB. Gatchell appointed Editor-In-Chief Jul 44
1987 Kingdom literature award to Douglas A. Wal- 15:282
ker Jun 87 58:291 Off beam - an editorial (4AMC prices) Sep 44
Kingdom literature award offered Jun 88 59:343; 15:377
Jun 89 60:336 Announce first plans for new edition of (American)
About the NahI award Aug 81 52:374 Air Mail Catalogue Jan45 16:111
Details of NahI award; past winners (William N. Catalogue fund off to fine start Mar45 16:167
Mead) Jun 86 57:358 Catalogue fund over $2,000; work to start at once
Richie Watson gets President's award (Kendall C. (Richard L Singley) Apr 45 16:208
Sanford) Feb 86 57:204 Pick Catalogue editorial board May 45 16:240
AAMS awards program - 1988 May 88 59:287 Production difficulties to delay new edition of
(American) Air Mail Catalogue; C.A.M. Section
American Air Mail Society - Cata- listing policy Oct 45 17:12
Much progress made on new Catalogue Feb 46
logue
17:138
CAM's and the Catalogue (Perham C. NahI) Oct 34
Press work started on Volume One of A.A.M. Cata-
6:12
logue May 46 17:263
Section One of the forthcoming American Air Mail
How valuable are those covers? (Perhan, C. NahI)
Catalog (sic) Jan 35 6:9
May 46 17:265
A preview of the new C.A.M. Catalogue Mar 35
A.A.M.S. simplifies C.A.M. Catalogue listing
6:14
policies Sep 46 17:428
A.A.M.S. plans publication of complete airmail
And now it's strikes! An explanation and progress
catalog (sic) (Walter J. Conrath) Dec 36 8:3
report on the American Air Mail Catalogue
Aerophilatelists endorse complete airmail catalog
Nov 46 18:51
(Sic) Jan 37 8:6; Feb 37 8:15; Mar 37 8:8;
Official Post Office Department policy covering
Apr 37 8:17; May 37 8:19; Jun 37 8:20; Jul 37
C.A.M. flights Feb 47 18:188
8:48
Volume One of new American Air Mail Catalogue
Name editorial board for American Air Mail Cata-
completed Mar47 18:207
logue Oct 37 9:3
About Catalogue prices (William R. Alley) Apr 47
Announce advance sale of new America's Air Mail
18:255
Catalogue Jul 38 9:21
Slogan cancellations in new American Air Mail
Inaugurate printing of new American Air Mail Cata-
Catalogue May 47 18:339
logue Aug 38 9:3
An important announcement by the AAMS Cata-
Society publishes the new air mail Catalogue
logue committee Jun 48 19:351
(Walter J. Conrath) Apr 39 10:3, 6, 7
Important release for all C.A.M. collectors Sep 48
Editors explain policy of the new air mail Catalogue
19:440
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The American Air Mail Catalogue of Air Letter Volume I, Section 9 - Crash Covers Mar 67
Streets (George D. Kingdom) Apr 49 20:238 38:194
Presses rolling as Volume II, 1950 Edition, Americihi Volume IT of American Air Mail Catalogue delayed
Air Mail Catalogue nears completion Jan 50 Nov 67 39:63
21:123 Air taxi routes: a policy statement Aug 68 39:368
Many innovations in forthcoming Volume It of Air Volume II of new Catalogue on press Jan 69 40:113
Mail Catalogue Mar 50 21:195 New Catalogue Section to list foreign airline inaugu-
Volume It of American Air Mail catalogue now rats Aug 69 40:399
ready Sep 50 21:383,386 (Eisendrath named Editor-in-Chief) Dec 69 41:86
Special notice for all F.A.M. collectors Aug 51 A message from your President; a note on progress of
22:346 the American Air Mail Catalogue, Volume III
Special notice for all C.A.M. collectors Aug 51 Apr 70 41:258
22:361 Catalogue Volume III released this month; work on
1952 Supplement to Air Letter Sheet Catalogue now Volume IV in progress Jul 70 41:331
ready Apr 52 23:227 Catalogue Volume Ito be reprinted Feb 71 42:155.
Publication fund out of "red" - Catalogue committee A note about. . . non-catalogued covers (Joseph L.
to issue Supplement to Volumes I and II Nov 52 Eisendratli) Jun 71 42:288
24:31 A look at the Catalogue by its editor (Joseph L El.
An editorial —the Catalogue committee reports sendrath) Feb 72 43:162
Nov 52 24:43 New American Air (Mail) Catalogue under way
Perry NahI ill; relinquishes C.A.M. Catalogue Jan74 45:116
responsibilities Dec 53 25:85 First new Catalogue volume due Aug 74 45:304
1954 Supplement to Air Letter Catalogue has 100 New Volume I of Catalogue on sale Dec 74 46:82
new listings Jul 54 25:320 Dr. Nshl is new Catalogue Editor May 75 46:262
American Airmail (sic) Catalogue Supplement ready Change in F.A.M. Catalogue listing policy Apr 76
for publication Sep 56 27:391 47:260
Catalogue Supplement to appear very shortly (LB. Volume 11 of Catalogue issued Aug 77 48:330
Gatchell) Feb 58 29:133 Catalogue policy on "fill-up" flight covers May 78
Should jet airmail covers be catalogued? Nov 58 49:268
30:37 Listing policy revision - C.A.M. Section (Robert
Volume TEL of American Air Mail Catalogue now E. Hating) Jul 79 50:355
available May 59 30:194 Vol. ffi of Catalogue issued Aug 79 50:382
A special Jet Section for the American Air Mail New catalogue listing policy established for CAM's
Catalogue? Aug 59 30:293 and FAM's (Perham C. NahI) Oct 79 51:16
Catalogue Committee announces Jet Flight listing Special AAMS offer: Catalogue, Thini Edition
policy Jul 61 32:295; revision to Jet Right Nov 79 51:48
listing policy Dec 65 37:81 Catalogue news, appointments Jun 80 51:309
Society reprinting American Air Mail Catalogue Vol. IV of Catalogue appears (Perham C. NahI)
Nov 62 34:42 Aug 81 52:368
AAMS decides to revise and reissue Catalogues at Catalogue listing policy revisions Dec 81 53:105
the Chicago Convention Sep 65 36:351 Catalogue, Sixth Edition: HELP IS NEEDED'
American Air Mail Catalogue to be extensively Mar82 53:202
revised and reissued Nov 65 37:39 FFUS cross-reference list Mar82 53:207
The American Air Mail Society announces the forth- U.S. 1978-82 first flights listing starts (Robert E.
coming publication of the new Fourth Edition of Haring) Jun 83 54:330; correction Sep 83
the American Air Mail Catalogue in four volumes 54:505
Feb 66 37:aupplement New Catalogue pricing supplement now available
First volume of new American Air Mail Catalogue Oct 83 55:13; (review) May 94 55:310
released Oct 66 38:7 Volume Vof Catalogue appears Sep 85 56:415
Important notice for purchasers of the Special Edi- Catalogue listing policy clarifications: first flights
tions of the new American Air Mail Catalogue by United States airlines (Robert E. Raring and
Feb 67 38:150 James W. McDuffie) Feb 87 58:155
Corrections to the American Air Mail Catalogue:
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Elsendrath named AAMC Editor Emeritus Jun 87 27:368; Mar57 28:180; Jun 58 29:274
58:291 Chapter No. 2: Chicago Air Mail Society (not to be
Dan Barber r1ewAAMC Editor-in-Chief Dec 87 confused with Chicago Aero Philatelic Society)
59:107 Feb 31 2:2; Jan 32 2:11; Feb 36 7:5; Jan41
1990 Catalogue pricing supplement due May 89 12:144; Mar 4l 12:217; Sep 45 16:390; May 47
60:281 18:346; special Chicago Air Mail Society meeting
"The Catalogue" (column) Oct 75 47:14; Feb 76 Oct. 23 Oct 82 54:28; Mar 83 54:229; May 83
47:172; Sep 76 47:434; May 78 49:266; Aug 79 54:288, 309; Jul 83 54:409; Nov 83 55:79;
50:386; Oct 79 51:16; Aug 80 51:356; Jan81 Apr 84 55:299; Oct 84 56:33; Jan85 56:141;
52:123; Mar 81 52:199; Jun 82 53:318; Jan 87 Jun 85 56:326; Jul 85 56:364; Dec 85 57:129;
58:112; Apr 88 59:254; Jan 99 60:126; May 99 Jan86 57:175; Sep 86 57:479; Dec 86 58:93,
60:282 94; Nov 87 59:72; Sep 89 60:458
(Reviews): American Air Mail Catalogue: Section 1 Chapter No. 3: Cleveland Air Mail Society May 32
Contract Air Mail Routes May 35 6:15; Fourth 2:11; Aug32 3:19; Jun35 6:8; Jun36 7:20;
Edition, Vol. IV Jan 72 43:119; Fifth Edition, Aug36 7:22; Apr37 8:11; May37 8:9,32;
Vol. 1 Aug 75 46:375; Vol. ii Apr 78 49:240; Ju138 9:28; Mar39 10:12; Apr39 10:11;
Vol. 111 Dec 79 51:84; Vol. IV Feb 82 53:164; May39 10:30; Jun39 10:5; Sep40 11:320;
1983 Pricing Supplement May 84 55:310; Vol. Feb 41 12:183;Mar41 12:218;Apr4l 12:258;
V Feb 86 57:198 Jun 41 12:317; Jul 41 121:352; Sep 41 12:457;
American Air Mail Catalogue ofAir Letter Sheds, Oct 41 13:20; Oct 43 15:17; Dec 44 16:102;
1953ed. Mar 53 24:194; 1955ed. Sep 55 Sep 45 16:390; Feb 46 17:158; May 46 17:280;
26:360 Sep 46 17:435; Oct 46 18:8; Jan47 18:132;
Aug 47 18:500; Oct 47 19:20; Jan 49 20:128;
American Air Mail Society - Chapters Dec 49 21:98; Aug 50 21:377; Nov 50 22:58;
and Units Jun 64 35:258; Nov 64 36:50; Mar65 36:212
Chapter No. 4: Cincinnati Air Mail Society Jan 33
Information on chapter activities was carried in stand-
ing columns on "Chapters /Chapter News" which 4:7; Aug 39 10:31; Jul 50 21:334; Oct 50
ran from Vol. 25 through Vol. 36 (1953.65); 21:26; Apr51 22:218; Jul 51 21325; Mar54
AAMS chapter news also appeared regularly in the 25:192
column "Uncle Sam San," beginning with Vol. 37 Chapter No. 5: Detroit Air Mail Society (announced
and running through Vol. 60. as Chapter No. 5 in March 31) Jan 32 2:13;
Chapter No. 1: Boston Air Mail Society Jan 30 Mar33 4:6; Oct 35 7:4; Dee 36 8:22; May 37
1:14; (inactive and no meeting or membership 8:21; Nov39 1E33; J.41 12:142
reports after AAMS acquired APi in Oct. 1931, Chapter No. 6: Philadelphia Air Mall Club (errone-
until reformation in 1941) Aug 41 12:404; ously announced as Chapter No, 5 in Dec 31 APi)
Dee 41 13:87; Apr 46 l7:228; May 46 17:280; Nov 31 2:29; Dec 31 2:31; Jan32 2:16; Dee 38
Aug 46 17:385; Nov 46 18:49; Dee 46 18:106; 10:13; Jan 41 12:142; Philadelphia Air Mail
Mar47 18:221; Apr 47 18:262; May 47 18:401; Society Feb41 12:175; Mar41 12:202,229;
Jun 47 18:434; Jul 47 18:475; Aug 47 18:500; Apr41 12:258; Jun41 12:320; Aug41 12:405;
Nov 47 19:62; Dec 47 19:100; Jan48 19:134; Oct41 13:20; Nov41 13:53; Dec41 13:87;
Feb 48 19:171;May48 19309;Ju148 19:380; Jan42 13:130;Feb42 13:160;May42 13:229;
Sep 48 19:450; Oct 48 20:22; Dee 48 20:82; Jul42 13:281; Aug42 13:326, 331; Sep42
Feb 49 20:164; Mar 49 20:202; May 49 20:276; 13:376; Oct42 14:3; Nov 42 14:39; Dec42
Jul 49 20:333; Oct 49 21:30; Dec 49 21:98; 14:106; Feb44 15:155; Jul44 15:284; Oct 44
Jan50 21:130; Mar 50 21:204; May 50 21:278; 16:12; Aug45 16:336, 337; Sep45 16:372,390;
Jul 50 21:334; Aug 50 21:370; Oct 50 22:25; Dee 45 17:64; Mar46 17178; May 46 17:281;
Dec 50 22:85; Feb 51 22:136; Apr 51 22:218; Jun 46 17:311; Aug 46 17:385; Dec 46 18:106;
Jul 51 22:325; Aug 51 22:350, 357; Sep 51 Mar47 18:221; May 47 18:391; Jun 47 18:434;
22:410; Dec 51 23:98; Mar52 23:192; Apr 52 Sep 47 18:544; Nov 47 19:62; Dec 47 19:100;
23:228; May 52 23:250; Nov 52 24:50; Feb 53 Feb 48 19:171; Jun 48 19:343; Aug 48 19:418;
24:158; Nov 53 25:64; Aug 54 25:366; Jan 55 Sep 48 19:450; Nov 48 20:57; Jan 49 20:128;
26:120; Jul 55 26:328; Mar56 27:179; Aug 56 Apr49 20:237; Jan50 21:130; Mar 50 21:204;
Oct 50 22:26; Nov 50 22:58; Dec 50 22:85;
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Jan 52 23:134; Feb 53 24:158; Nov 53 25:64; May 48 19:309; Jul 48 19:380; Dec 48 20:82;
Dec 53 25:98; Jan 54 25:134; Jan 55 26:120; Mar49 20:202; Oct 49 21:30; Feb50 21:178;
Jul 55 26:328; Mar 57 28:168, 180; Mar 58 Nov 52 24:50; Nov 53 25:64; Jan 54 25:134;
29:170; Jun 58 29:274 Mar54 25:192; Aug54 25:366; Jan55 26:120;
Chapter No. 7: Washington Air Mail Society Apr 33 Jan56 27:137; Jan57 28:124; Mar57 28:180;
4:9, 25; Feb 35 6:23; Jun 35 6:22; Feb 37 8:9; Nov57 29:54; Mar58 29:170; Oct59 31:15;
Feb 39 10:10; May 39 10:16; Jan 40 11:71; Mar 60 31:180
Jan41 12:142;Feb4l 12:18l;Mar4l 12:227; Chapter No. 11: Motor City Air Mail Society Jul 37
May41 12:279, 285; Aug41 12:420; Dec41 8:66; Aug 37 8:37; Oct37 9:18; Aug 38 9:30;
13:95; Dec42 14:77; Mar43 14:194; Jul43 Dec 38 10:13; Aug 39 10:23; Apr55 26:216;
14:322;0043 15:12;Nov43 15:44;Feb44 May 40 11:182; Oct 4O 12:31; Nov 4O 12:42;
15:145; Sep45 16:390; Oct47 19:26; Apr48 Dec 40 12:112; Jan41 12:144; Feb 41 12:183;
19:230, 244 Jul 41 12:353; Sep 41 12:462; Aug 42 13:337;
Chapter No. 8: Aero Philatelic Club of New York Jul 43 14:328; Nov 44 16:41; Apr45 16:210;
Apr 34 5:28; May 34 5:21; Jun 34 5:11; Nov 34 Aug 45 16:336; Sep 45 16:390; Dec 45 17:64;
6:13 Gotham Stamp & Cover Club Nov 36 Feb46 17:136, 158; Apr46 17:203; May46
8:13; Feb 37 8:7; Nov 37 9:6; Dec 38 10:13; 17:281; Jun46 17:311; Jul46 17:361; Aug46
Jan 39 10:11;Feb39 10:11;Jurs39 10:14; 17:385; Nov46 18:49; Jul47 18:475; Oct47
Oct 39 11:4; May 4O 11:115; Dec 4O 12:113; 19:26; Jan48 19:134; Aug48 19:418; Feb49
Jan 41 12:131;Feb4l 12:182;Mar4l 12:212; 20:164; Mar49 20:193; Apr49 20:237; Aug49
Apr41 12:259; Apr42 13:209; Feb43 14:164; 20:381; Aug50 21:377; Apr51 22:218; May51
Feb 44 15:l59; Sep 45 16:390; Jan 46 17:117; 22:289; Sep 51 22:410; Apr52 23:221; Nov53
Apr 46 17:228; May 46 17:280; Jun 46 17:311; 25:64; Jan 55 26:120; Apr55 26:216; Jan56
Sep 46 17:435; Nov 46 18:49; Aug 47 18:500; 27:137; Mar56 27:179; Apr56 27:242; Jan57
Apr 48 19:244; Aug 48 19:418; Nov 48 20:57; 28:124; Mr 58 29:170; Dec58 30:76; May59
New York Chapter of AAMS starts meetings Jan. 30:200; Mar 60 31:180; May 60 31:231; Sep60
24 Jan 74 45:130; Mar 74 45:195; Apr 74 31:354; Fth 61 32:130; Jun61 32:285; Dec61
45:228; Oct 74 46:36; Nov 75 47:84; Mar76 33:94; Oct62 34:13; Nov 63 35:45; Mar64
47:229 (M.A.P.S. meetings); Apr 76 47:269; 35:173; Jun 64 35:258; Nov 64 36:50; Jun 65
May 76 47:319; Oct 76 48:34; Nov 76 48:74; 36:294
Dec 76 48:108; Jan77 48:134; Apr 77 48:206; Chapter No. 12: St. Petersburg (Fla.) Air Mail
Dec 78 50:119; Jan 79 50:157; Jan 8O 51:139; Society (Tony Jannus Chapter) Jan 38 9:16;
Feb 80 51:176; Mar SO 51:208; Apr SO 51:240; Mar38 9:33; May 38 9:44; Aug48 19:409
May 80 51:280; Jun 80 51:312; Aug 80 51:384; Chapter No. 13: Philippine Air Mail Society Jan 38
Sep 80 51:423; Oct 80 52:35; Nov 80 52:68; 9:5, 16; Mar 38 9:25; Apr38 9:17; Sep38 9:22,
Apr 81 52:244; May81 52:284; Jul 81 52:357; Nov38 10:13; Dec38 10:13; Feb39 10:11;
Aug 81 52:389 Mar39 10:9; May39 10:10; Jan41 12:143;
Chapter No. 9: St. Louis Branch, AAMS Feb 35 Jul 41 12:356; Mar42 13:182; Jan46 17:117;
6:25; Jul 54 25:317; Mar 56 27:195 Feb 46 17:158
Chapter No. 10: Springfield (Mass.) Air Mail Society Chapter No. 14: Toronto Air Mail Society Jan 40
Feb 37 8:25,34; Jan 38 9:28; Nov 38 10:12; ll:67; Apr 4O lI:166; Aug 4O 11:272
Dec 38 I0:12; Feb 39 10:10, 13, Aug 39 10:37; Chapter No. 15: Spartanburg (S.C.) Air Mail Society
Dec 39 11:51; Apr40 11:l49; Jun 4O 11:202- Sep 39 I0:28; Feb 4O ll:103; Jul 40 11:245;
203; Oct 40 12:4; Nov 40 12:80; Dec 40 Aug40 11:272; Nov 40 12:43; Dec 40 12:101;
12:113; Jan 41 12:143-144; Feb 41 12:183; Jan 41 12:145; Feb 41 12:182; Mar 41 12:217;
May 41 12:201; Apr 41 12:259; May41 12:297; Jun41 12:320; Aug 41 12:420; Nov 41 13:52;
Jun 41 12:320; Dec 4l 13:95; May 42 13:229; Sep 45 16:390
Jul 42 13:279; Aug 42 13: 323; Sep 42 13:363, Chapter No. 16: John Wise Air Mail Society
389; Jul 44 15:284; Feb 45 16:162; Dec 45 (Lancaster, Penn.) Dec 40 12:91, 120; Jan41
17:64; Apr46 17:228; Sep46 17:435;Jan47 12:150; Feb 41 12:164; Mar 4l 12:203; Jun 41
18:132; Mar47 18:221, 230; Apr47 18:262; 12:320; Jul 41 12:356; Jan 42 13:130; Feb 42
May47 18:348; Aug47 18:500; Sep47 18:544; 13:159; Dec 42 14:111; Dec 45 17:64; Sep 46
Nov47 19:62;3an48 19:134;Mar48 19:197;
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17:435; Apr 47 18:262; Dec 49 21:98; Feb 50 17:36 1; Aug46 17:385; Nov46 18:67; Jan47
21:178; Aug 50 21:377: Mar 54 25:192 18:132; Mar47 18:215; Apr47 18:262; May 47
Chapter No. 17: Milwaukee Air Mail Society 18:290, 375; Jun47 18:434; Aug47 18:500
Jan 41 12:139, 157; Feb 41 12:178; Apr 41 Sep47 18:544; Oct47 19:26; Nov47 19:62;
12:258;Ju141 12:354; Dec41 13:87;May42 Dec41 19:100;Jan4S 19:134;Mar48 19:197;
13:229; Aug42 13:328; Sep42 13:359; Oct 42 Apr48 19:244; Jun48 19:343; Aug48 19:418;
14:7;0ct42 14:24;May44 15:223;Jun44 Sep48 19:451; Oct48 20:22; Nov48 20:57,
15:269; Jul 44 15:279, 284; Aug44 15:329; 70Dec48 20:82;Jan49 20:128;Mar49
Sep44 15367;Jun45 16:265; Feb46 17:158; 20:203; Apr 49 20:237; Sep 49 20:416; Oct 49
Nov46 18:49; Jan47 18:132; Apr47 18:262; 21:10; Jan50 21:132; Jul50 21:334; Oct50
May47 18:371; Aug47 18:500; Dec47 19:100; 22:21. 26; Dec 50 22:85; Feb51 22:136;
Ju148 19:380; Feb49 20:164; Mar50 21:204; May51 22:289; Sep51 22:410; Oct51 23:24;
Nov 50 22:58; May51 22:289 Nov51 23:63; Jan52 23:112, 134; Mar52
Chapter No. 18: Dayton-Wright Air Mail Society 23:182, 192; May 52 23:258; Jun 52 23:292;
Jan41 12:127, 157; Mar41 12:204; May42 Jul 52 23:340; Nov 52 24:50, 52; Dec 52 24:89;
1:2 Fh 4; 17158; Apr46 17:228; Jan47 Feb 53 24:158; Nov 53 25:64; Dec 53 25:98;
18:132; Aug47 18:500; Nov47 19:62; Mar48 Jan 54 25:134; Jul 54 25:330; Aug 54 25:366;
19:197; Jun48 19:343; Dec48 20:82; Nov50 Jul 55 26:328; Jan 56 27:137; Mar 56 27:179;
22:58; May 79 50:286; Jul 79 50:370; Jun 80 Aug 56 27:368; Oct 56 28:29; Jan 57 28:124;
51:312; Jul 80 51:345; Dec 80 52:109; Feb 81 Mar 57 28:179; Jun 57 28:287; Nov 57 29:55;
52:170; Apr 82 53:253; Mar 83 54:229; Jul 83 Mar58 29:170, 190; Jun 58 29:274; Dec 58
54:409; Jun 84 55:383; Aug 84 55:465; Dec 84 30:76; Mar59 30:150; May 50 30:200; Oct 59
56:100; Jan 85 56:142; Apr 85 56:249; Sep 85 31:l5; Jan 6O 31:106; Mar 60 3l:1SO; Sep 6O
56:446; Feb 86 57:209; Mar 87 58:193; Apr 97 31:354; Feb 61 32:130; Jun61 32:285; Dec 61
58:246; Feb 88 60:188; May 89 60:297 33:94; Apr 62 33:232; Oct 62 34:13; May 63
Chapter No. 19: Club Filatelico de La Republica de 34:224; Oct 63 35:15; Mar 64 35:173; Jim 64
Cuba Feb 41 12:165,171; Mar 4l 12:219, 229; 35:258; Nov 64 36:50; Mar65 36:212; Jun 65
Aug41 12:419;Jan42 13:117,131;Mar43 36:294; Mar 66 37:197; Oct 72 44:19; Oct 75
14:192; Feb45 16:157; Nov45 17:31; Jan46 47:41; May 83 54:288; Jun S3 54:369
17:102; Jan47 18:132; Feb47 18:196; May47 Chapter No. 24: Southern California Cover Club
18:341; Apr48 19:249; May48 19:262; May49 (Los Angeles) Oct 44 16:3, 17; Nov 44 16:58,
20:276; May52 23:282; Jan53 24:117-118; 63; Apr 47 18:274
Aug 54 25:370; Oct 55 27:34; Aug 56 27:368; Chapter No. 25: Essex Stamp Club (Newark, NJ.)
Oct56 28:29; Mar57 28:180; Jun57 28:287; Apr 45 16:212; May 45 16:253; Sep 45 16:368,
Nov57 29:54; Mar 58 29:170; Jun 58 29:274 388; Nov45 17:32; Mar 46 17:178; Apr 46
Chapter No. 20: Westchester County (N.Y.) Air 17:228; Jul 46 17:361; Apr47 18:262; May 47
Mall Society Mar41 12:200, 229; May 47 18:434; Jul 47 18:475; Aug 47 18:500; Sep 47
18:387; Apr 51 22:207 18:544; Dec47 19:100; Jan48 19:134; Feb48
Chapter No. 21: Tobias Bolanos, San Jose, Costa 19:171; Mar48 19:197; May48 19:309; Jun48
Rica Aug 41 12:404, 406, 429 19:343; Sep 48 19:450; Oct48 20:22; Mar49
Chapter No. 22: Atlantic City (N.J.) Air Mail 20:202; May49 20:276; Jan50 21:130; Mar50
Society Aug 41 12:405-406; Sep 41 12:465; 21 :204; May50 21:278; Jul50 21:334; Oct50
May 46 17:280 22:26; Nov 50 22:58; Dec 50 22:85; Feb51
Chapter No. 23: Jack Knight Air Mail Society 22:136; Apr51 22:218; Jan52 23:134; Mar52
Jan42 13:113; Feb 42 13:149, 161; Mar 42 23:182, 192; Apr52 23:228; May52 23:258;
13:183; May 42 13:226; Jul 42 13:281; Aug 42 Mar53 24:206; Mar54 25:192; Aug54 25:366;
13:326; Feb 43 14:148; Mar43 14:184; May 43 Jan55 26:120; Jul 55 26:328; Mar56 27:179;
14:274; Jun 43 14:287; Noy 43 15:70; Jan 44 Apr56 27:242
15:119; Feb 44 15:131; Mar44 15:170; Apr 44 Chapter No. 26: Minneapolis Air Mail Society
15102; May 44 15:236; Jan 45 16:125; Mar45 Sep46 17:435; Minnesota Air Mail Society
16:170-171, 179; May45 16:251;Nov45 17:32; Oct46 18:8; Apr47 18:261; May47 18:403;
Jan46 17:117; Mar46 17:175; Apr46 17:210, Jun47 18:434; Jul 47 18:475; Oct47 19:26;
228; May46 17:281;Jun46 17:311, 321; Jul46 Dec47 19:100; Mar48 19:197; Jul48 19:380;
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Sep 48 19:450; Nov 48 29:57; Dec 48 20:82; 25:366; Jan 55 26:120; Jan56 27:137; Mar56
Jan 49 20:128; Feb 49 20:164; Mar 49 20:202; 27:179; Aug 56 27:368; Oct 56 28:29; Jan57
May 49 20:276; Oct 49 21:16, 30; Dec 49 28:124; Jun 57 23:237; Nov 57 29:54; Jun 58
21:98;Feb 50 21:178; May SO 21:278; Oct 50 29:274; Dec58 30:76; Mar59 30:150; Oct 59
22:26; Nov 50 22:85; Feb 51 22:136; Apr 51 31:15; Sep 60 31:354; Feb ól 32:130; Jun 6l
22:218; May 52 23:258; Feb 53 24:156; Nov 53 32:285; Dec 61 33:94; Apr 62 33:232; May 63
25:64; Aug 54 25:366; Apr 56 27:242; Ja 57 34:224; Nov 63 35:45; Mar64 35:173; Jul 64
28:124; Jun 57 28:287; Nov 57 29:54; Mar 58 35:291; Oct 64 36:17; Nov 64 36:50; Mar65
29:170; Jun 58 29:274; Mar 59 30:150; Mar 60 36:212; Jun 65 36:294; May 66 37:297; Oct 66
31:180; Sep 60 31:354; Feb 61 32:130; Dec 61 38:26; Oct 75 47:40
33:94; May 63 34:224; Nov 63 35:45; Jun 68 Chapter No. 31: Metropolitan Air Mail Cover Club
39:307 Jul 51 22:325; Apr 52 23:220; Dec 52 24:88;
Chapter No. 27: Utaero Society (Salt Lake City, Mar53 24:189; (AAMS Chapter) Sep 58
Utah) (erroneously announced as No. 26 in July 29:367; Dec 58 30:76; Mar59 30:150; May 59
49) Jul 49 20:331, 357; Aug 49 20:381; Oct 49 30:200; Oct 59 31:15; Mar60 31:165; Sep60
21:16; Dec 49 21:98; May 50 21:278; Dec 50 31:354; Feb 61 32:130; the "Gus Lancaster Chap-
22:85; May 51 22:252, 289; Jul 51 22:325; ter" Mar 61 32:155, 163; Jun61 32:285; Jul 61
Mar52 23:192; May 52 23:258 32:294; Dec 61 33:94; Mar 62 33:168; Apr 62
Chapter No. 28: Charles F. Durant Air Mail Society 33:232; Oct 62 34:13; Jan 64 35:119; Jun 67
(Albany, N.Y.) Apr 51 22:207; Jul 51 22:325; 38:299; Sep 67 38:404; Oct 70 42:28; Apr 71
Sep 51 22:410; Dec 51 23:76-77; Jan 52 23:134; 42:237; Aug 71 42:360; Sep 71 42:405; Metro-
Apr 52 23:228; May 52 23:258; Oct 52 24:17; politan Air Post Society Feb 73 44:156; Jan 74
Nov 52 24:50; Feb 53 24:158; Mar 53 24:206; 45:129; Mar 76 47:229; Apr76 47:269; May76
Nov 53 25:64; Dec 53 25:98; Mar54 25:192; 47:319; Oct 76 48:34; Nov 76 48:74; Dec76
Aug 54 25:366; Nov 54 28:52; Jan55 26:120; 48:108; Sep 77 48:387; Dec 78 50:119; Jan 79
Jul 55 26:328; Mar 56 27:179; Apr 56 27:242; 50:157; Feb 79 50:197; May79 50:197; Jan 90
Aug 56 27:388; Oct 56 28:29; Jan 57 28:124; 51:139; Feb 80 51:176; Mar 80 51:208; Apr 80
Mar 57 28:180; Nov 57 29:54; Mar58 29:170; 51:240; May 80 51:280; Jun 80 31:312; Aug 80
Jun 58 29:274; Dec 58 30:76; May 59 30:200; 51:384; Sep 80 51:423; Oct 80 52:35; Nov 80
Oct 59 31:15; Feb 61 32:130; Oct 63 35:15; 52:68; Jan81 52:143; Feb 81 52:170,172;
Nov 63 35:45; Mar64 35:173; Jun 64 35:258; Apr81 52:244; May 81 52:284; Jul 81 52:357;
Nov 64 36:50; Mar65 36:212; Jun 65 36:294; Aug 81 52:389; Sep 81 52:427; Oct 81 53:28;
Feb 86 57:210 Nov81 53:76; Jan82 53:148; Feb 82 53:181;
Chapter No. 29: Allentown (Penn.) Philatelic Society Nov 82 54:70; Feb 83 54:190; May 83 54:288;
Feb 52 23:169; Mar52 23:192; Apr 52 23:219, Jun 83 54:369; Aug 83 54:469; Nov 83 55:79;
228; Jun 52 23:282, 296; Nov 52 24:50; Mar53 Apr 94 55:296, Aug 84 55:465; Oct 84 56:16,
24:206; Nov 53 25:64; Dec 53 25:98; Mar 54 34; Jan 85 56:142; Apr 85 56:249; May 85
25:192; Jan55 26:120; Jan56 27:137; Oct 56 56:273; Aug 85 56:402; Feb 86 57:210; May 86
28:29; Jan 57 28:124; Jun 57 28:287; Nov 57 57:320; Dec 86 58:94; Feb 87 58:176; Sep87
29:54; Mar 59 29:170; Dec 59 30:76; Mar59 58:439; Feb 99 60:185, 188; May 89 60:297;
30:150; May 59 30:200; Mar60 31:180; Feb 61 Sep 89 60:458
32:130; Jun 61 32:235; Dec 61 33:94; Apr 62 Chapter No. 32: Northwest Chapter Apr 83 54:269,
33:232; Oct62 34:13; May 63 34:224; Oct 63 270; Jul 83 54:390, 407; Sep 83 54:510; Oct 83
35:15; Mar 64 35:173; Jun 64 35:258; Nov 64 55:41; Feb 84 55:213; Apr 84 55:296; Aug 84
36:50; Mar65 36:212; Jun 65 36:294; Mar66 55:464, 465; Jan 85 56:141, 142; Apr 85 56:249;
37:196; Jan69 40:131; Sep 71 42:404; Jul 72 May 85 46:291, 292; Jul 85 56:344; Aug 85
43:332; Oct 74 46:36; Apr 75 46:248; Apr 76 56:400, 405; Dec 85 57:129; Sep 86 57:478;
49:269; Sep 77 43:386; Apr 79 50:264; Feb 80 Apr 87 58:246; Sep 97 58:439; Jan88 59:148;
5l:176; Dec 80 52:109; Feb 81 52:170; Apr Sl Jul 88 59:369; Feb 89 60:188; Sep 89 60:458
52:244 Chapter No. 33: Philadelphia Stamp Club Jun 84
Chapter No. 30; Suburban Collectors Club of 55:387 (announced as Chapter No. 18 in June 84);
Chicago Jun 53 24:329; Jul 53 24:354; Nov 53 Dec 94 56:100
25:64; Jan54 25:134; Mar 54 25:192; Aug 54 Chapter No. 34: Canadian Chapter Sep 84 55:497;
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Oct 84 56:39; Dec 84 56:100; Jan 95 56:140; (Perham C. NahI) Aug 73 44:338
Apr 85 56:249; May 85 46:291, 292; Jul 85 1932, Sep 1-3: Cleveland May 32 3:11; Aug 32
56:344; Aug 85 56:400; Dec 85 57:128; Canad- 3:3, 11, 16, 19; Sep32 3:3; Oct 32 4:3, 16
ian Aerophilatelic Society Dec 86 58:92; Jun 88 1933, Aug 31-Sep 2: New York May 33 4:7; Jul 33
59:319; Oct 88 60:31; Apr 89 60:260; Nov-Dec 4:3; Aug 33 4:3; Sep 33 4:3; Oct 33 5:5, 11
89 60:529 1934, Aug 30-Sep 1: Chicago Jun 34 5:19; Aug 34
Chapter No. 35: Washington Philatelic Society 5:3, 5; Sep 34 5:3; Oct 34 6:10,16; Sep 84
Apr 85 56:249; Dec 85 57:129; Feb 86 57:209; 55:474
Feb 89 60:188 1935, Aug 15-17: Washington Mar35 6:9; Jun 35
Chapter No. 36: Northern California Chapter Apr 85 6:6; Aug 35 6:3; Sep 35 6:3, 17
56:249; Nov85 57:82; Apr86 57:281; May86 1936, May 14-16: New York Feb 36 7:3; Apr 36
57:320; Sep 86 57:478; California Air Mail 7:11; Jun 36 7:3,22
Society Dec86 58:93, 94; Apr 87 58:246; 1937, Jul 1-3: Springfield, Mass. Feb 37 8:25;
Sep 87 58:439; Nov 87 59:72; Jan 88 59:148; Mar37 8:19; Apr37 8:15; May 37 8:3, 12;
Oct 88 60:29, 31; Feb89 60:188; Sep 89 Jun 37 8:11; Jul 37 8:3; Aug 37 8:5,21
60:458 1938, May 14-16: St. Petersburg, Ha. Feb 38 9:3;
Chapter No. 37: Gilmore Chapter (Indianapolis) Mar38 9:3, 5; Apr 38 9:3; May 38 9:3; Jun 38
Dec 86 58:92 9:3,16, 18
Chapter No. 38: Rocky Mountain Aerophilatelic 1939, Sep 1-3: Cincinnati Feb 39 10:4; Apr 39
Club Oct 88 60:28 10:11; May39 10:131; Jun 39 10:6; Jul 39
Calling all AAMS chapters! (membership contest) 10:6; Aug39 10:3; Sep39 10:3, 13; Aug72
Feb 37 8:13; (Chapter Trophy) Aug 37 8:10 43:382
List of AAMS chapters Oct 87 59:31 1940, Aug 16-17: Toronto Sep39 10:27; Apr40
Unit No. 1: First Flight Federation (FFF) Jul 46 11:155; Jun40 11:195; Jul40 11:215; Aug40
17:361; Feb 47 18:185; Mar 49 19:205; Apr 48 11:251; Sep 40 11:317, 328
19:244; Jan 52 23:122; Nov 57 29:55; Jan60 1941, Aug 15-17: Atlantic City Apr41 12:235;
31:106; Oct 62 34:13; Nov 63 35:45; Mar 64 Jun41 12:331;Ju141 12:331;Aug4l 12:399;
35:173; Jun 64 35:258; Dec 69 41:91 Sep 41 12:435, 445
Unit No. 2: Aero Postal Stationery Society Nov 49 1942: (regional meetings) May 42 13:229; Jul 42
21:60; Jul 52 23:312 13:279; Aug 42 13:323, 328, 331; Sep 42
Unit No. 3: Zeppelin Post Society Nov 52 24:49; 13:359, 363, 376, 389; Oct 42 14:3, 7, 24;
Jan 53 24:152; Mar 53 24:189 Nov 42 14:39
Unit No. 4: Rocket Mail Society Sep 57 28:362; 1944: (regional meeting) May 44 15:223; Jul 44
Mar58 29:170; May 63 34:224; Mar 64 35:173; 15:279; Sep 44 15:367
Jun 64 35:258; Nov 64 36:50 1945, Aug 17-19: (Officer's meeting) Newark, N.J.
STAMPEX Apr 45 16:212; Jun 45 16:259,267,
American Air Mail Society - Conven- 270; Jul 45 16:295; Aug 45 16:315, 321; Sep 45
tions and Meetings 16:368, 388
1946, May 31-Jun 2: Detroit Feb 46 17:136;
(citations for the most part are to official convention
Mar 46 17:167; Apr 46 17:203; May 46 17:247;
reports, although pre-convention notices and announce-
Jun 46 17:299; Jul 46 17:356
ments are included as well)
1947, May 17-25: New York City (not a convention
Highlights of AAMS conventions (Perham C. NahI)
but program and meetings at C1PEX) Jul 46
Sep 73 44:370
17:362; Mar47 18:219; Apr47 19:243,268;
Sites of previous AAMS Conventions Apr 68
May47 18:282; Jun47 18:411,416,424
39:213
1947, Aug 29-31: Washington, D.0 Ju147 18:447;
Dates and locations of AAMS conventions and prin-
Aug47 18:483; Sep47 18:527
cipal officers, 1973-86 Jun 86 57:357
1948, May 21-23: Havana, Cuba Nov 47 19:51;
What happened at the Washington, D.C. conventions
Jan48 19:111; Feb48 19:150; Mar 48 19:183;
(George W. Angers) Ju160 31:278
Apr48 19:219, 22!, 226, 233; May48 19:255;
1930, Aug 28-30: Cleveland Sep 30 1:5
Jun48 19:323, 329, 333; Jul 48 19:371
1931, Aug 27-29: Washington Oct 31 2:11, 19
The Habana Convention of 1948 (Perham C. Nabi)
The first Washington convention of AAMS: 1931
Sep 73 44:396
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1949, Apr 22-24: Atlantic City (regional meeting) 1962, Sep 21-23: Newark (NOJEX regional meeting)
Apr 49 20:219 Jun 62 33:289
1949, Oct 7-9: Chicago Feb 49 20:159; Jun 49 1963, Jul 12-14: Boston Mar 63 34:137; May 63
20:293; Jul 49 20:327; Aug 49 20:364; Sep 49 34:195; Jim 63 34:226; Aug 63 34:284,291
20:399; Oct 49 21:3; Nov 49 21:39, 62 1964, Sep 4-6: New York Jul 64 35:261; Aug 64
1949, Nov 18-20: New York City (regional meet- 35:302; Oct 64 36:10, 15
ing) Nov 49 21:51; Dec 49 21:75 1965, Aug 6-8: Chicago Jan 65 36:106; May 65
1950, Apr 21-23: Atlantic City (regional meeting) 36:243; Jul 65 36:208; Sep 65 36351, 359
Apr 50 21:243 1966, May 27-29: Washington Nov 65 37:41;
1950, Sep 22-24: Philadelphia Apr 50 21:219; Mar66 37:173; May 66 37:237; Jul 66 37:329,
May 50 21:255; Jun 5O 21:291; Jul 50 21:311; 344,348
Aug 50 21:347; Sep 50 21:387; Oct 50 22:3,23 1967, Sep 8-10: Detroit Aug 67 38:347; Oct 67
1951, Sep 21-23: Toronto Apr 51 22:195; May 51 39:14, 27
22:240; Jun 51 22:284; Jul 51 22:310; Aug 51 1968, May 11-15: Washington Mar68 39:174;
22:339; Sep 51 22:384; Oct 51 23:1, 18 Apr 69 39:211, 219; Jul 68 39:330
1952, Aug 29-31: Norfolk, Virginia Mar 52 1969, Oct 24-26: Norfolk, Virginia Aug 69 40:379;
23:175; May 52 23:244, 257; Jun 52 21286; Sep 69 40:424; Dec 69 41:86,93
Jul 52 23:301, 303, 305; Aug 52 23:345, 349, 1970, May 29-3 1: Chicago Feb 70 41:t61; Mar 7O
351; Sep 52 23:389, 410, 414 41:181; Apr 70 41:227; May 70 41:276; Jul 70
1953, May 29-31: Dayton, Ohio Mar 53 24:175; 41:342, 353
Apr 53 24:211; May 53 24:247; Jun 53 24:299, 1971, Sep24-26: Baltimore Jan 71 42:107; Mar71
306,320 42:165; May 71 42:252; Jun71 42:286; Jul 71
1954, Sep 3-5: Philadelphia Apr 54 25:207; 42:317; Aug 71 42:360; Nov 71 43:46; Dec 71
May 54 25:243; Jun 54 25:279; Jul 54 25:315; 43:84
Aug 54 25:336; Sep 54 25:387, 391, 404 1972, Aug 25-27: Cincinnati Apr 72 43:228;
1955, Nov 13-15: Havana Sep 54 25387; Jan 55 Jun 72 43:282; Jul 72 43:308, 310, 318; Aug 72
26:99; Mar55 26:171; Apr 55 26:206; May 55 43:355; Oct 72 44:8; Nov 72 44:40
26:243; Jun 55 26:263; Jul 55 26:298; Aug 55 1973, Sep 14-16: Washington Apr 73 44:205;
26:334; Sep 55 26: 355, 366; Oct 55 27:4-13; May 73 44:239; Jun 73 44:267; Jul 73 44:299;
Dec 55 27:76, 84, 96 Aug 73 44:328; Oct 73 45:10; Nov 73 45:44;
1956, Apr 28-29: New York Mar56 27:167, 175; Dec 73 45:80
Apr 56 27:203, 216, 246; Jun 56 27:293 1974, Oct 25-27: Cranford, New Jersey Apr 74
1956, Sep 8: St. Louis (regional meeting) Jul 56 45:211; May 74 45:247; Jun 74 45:254; Jul 74
27:336; Aug 56 27:359 45:290; Aug 74 45:322; Sep 74 45:345; Oct 74
1957, May 25-27: New York Apr 57 28:195; 46:18; Dec 74 46:84
May 57 28:231; Jun 57 28:258; Jul 57 28:290, 1975, Oct 17-19: Chicago May 75 46:262; Jul 75
312-317 46:326; Aug 75 46:367; Sep75 46:396; Oct 75
1958, Jul 29-31: Philadelphia (originally announced 47:17; Dec 75 47:114
for June 2 7-29 in April 58) Apr 58 29:193; 1976, Jun 4-6: Philadelphia Nov 75 47:52; Mar 76
May 59 29:237; Jun 58 29:259, 275; Jul 58 47:212; Apr 76 47:242; May 76 47:288; Aug 76
29:283; Sep 58 29:343, 356, 363; Oct 58 30:6 48:388; Sep 76 47:458
1959, Feb 8-9: New York (regional meeting) Jan 59 1977, Nov 4-6: Tampa Mar 77 48:156; Jun 77
30:83 48:276; Aug 77 49:342; Oct 77 49:10; Feb 78
1959, Jun 26-28: Chicago Jan 59 30:86; Mar59 49:154
30:147; May 59 30:195, 199; Jun 59 30:225; 1978, Jun 16-18: Toronto Jan. 78 49:113; Feb 78
Aug 59 30:282, 284, 286; Sep 59 30:336 49:149; Mar 78 49:194; May 78 49:262; Aug 78
1960, Aug 12-14: Washington Jun 60 31:242; 49:374
Jul 60 31:274; Sep 60 31:330, 334, 357 1979, Aug 24-26: Houston Dec 78 50:100; Mar79
1961, Sep 22-24: New York Jul 61 32:291; Aug 61 50:210; May 79 50:278; Jul 79 50:349; Aug 79
32:335; Sep 61 32:366; Nov 61 33:28, 30, 32 50:380; Oct 79 51:10; Nov 79 51:58; Dec 79
1962, Jun 29-Jul 1: Miami Beach Mar 62 33:159; 51:104
Apr 62 33:201; May 62 33:238; Jun 62 33:258; 1980, May 6-14 (AAMS: May 8-9): London, Eng-
Jul 62 33:291; Aug 62 33:354, 357, 359, 362-67 land Mar 79 50:211; Jan 80 51:118; Mar 90
American Air Mail Society
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51:194; Apr 80 51:222; May 80 51:255; Jul 80 Society publications play major aerophilatelic role
51:334; Sep 80 51:402; Jan 81 52:139 Nov 43 15:34
1981, Oct 9-1I: Dayton, Ohio Apr 81 52:222; Mans Fight To Fly again offered to A.A.M.S. mem-
Jun 81 52:297; Jul 81 52:332; Aug 81 52:374; bers Jul 49 20:335
Oct 81 53:12; Sep Il 52:4l7; Nov 8l 53:44; Gatchell bequest used to establish Memorial Publica-
Dec 81 53:98 tions Fund Dec 69 41:75; Jun 71 42:309
1982, Oct 15-17: Los Angeles Apr 82 53:236; AAMS announces new publications Jan 73 44:104
May 82 53:270; Jun 82 53:308; Aug 82 53:376; New volume of Rocket Mail Catalogue issued
Oct 82 54:10; Dec 82 54:84,88 Aug 73 44:345; (review) Ellington-Zwisler Roc-
1983, Oct 28-30: Secaucas, New Jersey May 83 ket Mail Catalogue, Vol 2 May 74 45:244
54:288; Jun 83 54:355; Jul 83 54:382; Aug 83 AAMS to publish balloon post book May 76
54:422; Sep 83 54:479; Oct 83 55:10; Dec 83 47:301
55:96, 107 Dr- Matejka takes over publications Apr 78 49:241
1984, Sep 14-16: Indianapolis Apr 84 55:266; Pioneer airpost, crash cover books due Aug 78
Jun 84 55:358; Jul 84 55:398, 415; Aug 84 49:356
55:438; Oct 84 56:10; Nov 84 56:48,51 Pioneer Airposl Flights of the World: 1830-1935, by
1985, Nov 15-17: Virginia Beach Mar 85 56:186; Dr. Max Kronstein Jul 79 50:360
May 85 56:282; Jul 85 56:340; Aug 85 56:372; Crash Covers book published Oct 79 51:15; (re-
Sep 85 56:4l8; Oct SS 57:14; Nov 85 57:60; view) Dec 79 51:85
Dec 85 57:102; Jan 86 57:142, 162 (Outlaw named AAMS Merchandise and Publications
1986, May 23-25: Chicago Oct 85 57:40; Feb 86 Sales Manager) Jan80 51:135; Feb 80 51:176
57:189; Apr 86 57:262; Jun 86 57:356; Aug 86 25-year Annals index available Sep 84 55:480
57:404, 406, 429; Sep 86 57:468; Oct 86 58:21; Newfoundland Air Mails published Oct 84 56:11;
Nov 86 58:58 (review) Apr 85 56:226
1987, Apr 24-26: San Francisco Nov 86 58:38-9; New book on Pioneer mails ready Jul 85 56:341;
Jan 87 58:110; Feb 97 58:146; Mar87 58:190, price of O'Sullivan Pioneer mail books Sep 85
210-11; Apr 87 58:225; May 87 58:264; Jun 97 56:424; (review) The Pioneer Aeroplane Mails of
58:292; Jul 87 58:349; Aug 87 58:400 the United States, by Thomas J. O'Sullivan
1988, May 6-8: Boston (Spring Meeting) Oct 87 Nov 85 57:76
59:8; Mar 98 59:195; Apr 88 59:235; Jul 88 Dan Barber new merchandise and publications sales
59:370 manager Aug 85 56:384
1988, Sep 30-Oct 2: Dayton (Convention) May 88 New Kronstein rocket mail book Jan 87 58:111;
59:301; Jun88 59:320; Aug 88 59:394; Sep 88 (review) Rocket Mail Flights oft/se World to
59:428-9; Nov 88 60:48; Dec 88 60:101 1986,byDr. Max Kronstein Jun 87 58:313
1989, Jun 2-4: Arlington, Virginia (Convention) Glider Mail book published by AAMS Sep 87
Sep 88 59:428; Jan 89 60:124; Mar 99 60:202; 58:410; (review) Glider Mail - An Aerophilarelic
Apr 89 60:238; May 89 60:274, 275; Jul 89 Handbook, by Simine Short Dec 87 59:92
60:350-1; Aug 89 60:406, 407, 411; Sep89 Reinhard now publications chairman Oct 87 59:32
60:453, 454 Greg Schmidt new publications sales manager
1989, Nov 3-5: Orlando (Fall Meeting) Jul 89 Dec 87 59:107
60:351; Sep 89 60:424; Oct 89 60:470 A. D. "Den" Jones new publications chairman
1990, May 3-13 (AAMS: May 4-7): London, Eng- May 88 59:300
land (Spring Meeting) Jan 89 60:125; Oct 89 Publications committee invites writers (AD. "Den"
60:470 Jones) Mar89 60:203

American Air Mail Society - Publica- American Flying Mail Association


tions see also - The Airpost Journal;— The American Flying Mail Association (Fredric C.
Catalogue Lynch) Jun 81 52:300
A.A.M.S. booklet: "Mail Through The Air" Oct 36
8:10 Andersen, John
Air Stamp Records-, by James C. Heartwetl Nov 42 Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jul 43
14:45; Dec 42 14:92 14:323
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Andree, S.A. Argentina - General


The Andree balloon expedition to the North Pole, Argentine AF plane spans Antarctic to Australia
1897 (G. Lindman) Apr 30 1:9 Mar74 45:193
FAMA establishes New York-Argentina air mall
Andrews, Salomon service (Ernest A. Kehr) May 50 21:256
Salomon Andrews' airship "Aereon," New York - Famous planes on view in Argentina (Ernest A.
1866 (Max Kronatein) Jul 49 20:348; Aug 49 Kehr) Jan 51 22:105
20:382 First Argentine air mall (Augusto Victor Bousquet)
Mar 63 34:160
1st Chile-Argentina airpost services: flown by Anton-
Angers, George W.
io Locatelli (Aisgusto Victor Bousquet) Nov 63
(biography) Sep 30 1:4
35:28
A.A.M.S. profiles Sep 34 5:9
First postal flight by messenger pigeons in the
Angers' balloon posts feature New York showing
Argentine (Juan Garcia-cals7ar and Alice Joan
Apr 43 14:203
Jackson, in collab. with Robert W. March)
AAMS establishes Conrath Memorial Award; Angers
Mar55 26:178
first winner Oct 43 15:30
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) May 47
18:321 Argentina - Stamps
George W. Angers, A.A.M.S. founder honored with Argentina: The airstamp "Pro-Aviation Militar 1912"
first air mail postal (card) Feb 49 20:147 (Max Keonstein) Apr 60 31:193
Angers publishes "Memoir" of Siege of Paris pigeon Argentine Zeppelin: the 188 air mail stamp over-
post service Mar52 23:189 printed to commemorate the second Zeppelin trip
Irwin Heiman sells Angers crash cover collection (HG. Spanton) Sep 43 14:458
Apr 57 28:197
Uncle George Sep 59 30:315 Astrophilately
Biography and philatelic history of George W Angers Judging standards for astrophilately studied Feb 87
Sep 59 30:317 59:172
Society establishes George W. Angers award Aug 63 Who collects aerophilatelic documents? Is there any-
34:281; Jun 64 351ront cover, 254 thing new about astrophilately? Is astroptsilately
A unique memorial to an AAMS founder (bookplates a new domain of collecting? Jun 63 34:229
for Angers donation to Cardinal Spellman Philate-
lic Museum) Aug 65 36:340 Atlantic City (N.J.) Air Mail Society
(obituary) Aug 62 33:353
seeAmerican Air Mail Society - Chap-
ters and Units
Angers, Margaret F.
Margaret F. Angers first (Angers award) recipient
Aug 63 34:281
Atlantic Flights see also Concorde
Flights
Angola - General see also Africa Across the Atlantic and back by airship -. 1919
South African Airways new service to Angola (Max Kronstein) Jul 67 38:325
(Francis J. Field) Oct 39 11:15 Across the ocean by helicopter (Albert W. Stark-
weather) Aug 78 49:352
Ahrenberg's transatlantic flight Jun 30 1:5
Angola - Stamps Air India to enter jets on trans-Atlantic route Mar 60
Facts on the unlisted Angola sir mails issued
31:183
August 6, 1947 (George Herzog) Jan 59
Anniversary of an historic crossing - dirigible R-34
30:101
(James Wotherspoon) Jun 49 20:299
Another Lindbergh transatlantic cover found Sep 63
Antarctic Flights see Polar Flights 34:312
The Armstrong transoceanic seadrome (Dan Barber)
Arctic Flights see Polar Flights Jan 95 56:110
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42

Atlantic catapult mail flights pioneered present fast (French) cachet marks 150,000th Atlantic crossing
services (James Wotherspoon) Dec 48 20:84 Apr 67 38:234
The Baltic, North American flight (Robert E. Laim) French fliers span Atlantic with mail Jun 30 1:17
Oct 85 57:4; addendum Noy 86 58:45 Germany observes 25th anniversary of Bremen"
Balloonist (Joe Kittinger) to attempt solo Atlantic Europe-America flight (Max Kronstein) Mar 53
crossing Jul 84 55:429; solo balloonist flies 24:182
Atlantic Nov 84 56:56; balloonist Kittinger's The great 1919 transatlantic aviation race (R.K. Ma-
solo ocean flight (Samuel S. Kloda) Jun 85 lotI) Jun 69 40:298; Jul 69 40:349; correction:
56:305 letters to she editor (C.H.C. Harmer) Oct 69
(Bellonte, Maurice) 1930 Paris-New York nonstop 41:16
flier feted (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 80 52:66 Greenland ice yields plane after 40 years (Joseph L
British mail acceptance for 1939 Pan Ant service Eisesidrath) Feb 69 40:158
(Kendall C. Sanford) Aug 81 52:378 Hassell-Cramer 1928 covers found not in Sweden
Byrd's airmail to France -.- 1927 (Donald B. flight attempt Feb 45 16:158; pioneer aircraft
Holmes) Aug 83 54:424 finally returned home Oct 70 42:26
Centenary of the first projected trans-ocean flight Honor 1929 stowaway for hop Dec 59 31:71
(Max Kronstein) Nov 44 16:46 How many aerophilatelic items did Lindbergh fly
Clarifies Ruth Nichols' flight covers (J.J. Klemann, across ocean? (Robert G. Fisher and George K.
Jr.) Oct 43 15:14 Sioras) Dec 77 49:76
Clipper planes will skip Bermuda on trans-Atlantic Imperial Airways to begin Atlantic route early in
Mar 40 11:115 August Jul 39 10:3
Clippers now use London airport Aug 46 17:399 Inaugurate first air service Bermuda-New York Jul 37
Coronation airposts (Walter J. Conrath) Jul 37 8:7
8:13 Interesting covers reported from R.A.F. Atlantic jet
The DO-X (George W. Hoffmann) see under DO-X flight (James Wotherspoon) Dec 48 20:77
for full listing of citations Italian flights—the Balbo flight from Rome to Rio de
The end of an era (William Bolle) Feb 64 35:132 Janeiro (A. Sorrentino) Nov 66 38:39
50,000th crossing of Atlantic (Pan Am) points up K.L.M. adds Brazil city (Sao Paulo) Jan55 26:119
air travel service Oct 55 27:40 Liberia flight northward dispatches received here
FINNAIR to inaugurate transatlantic service (Ernest (LB. Gatchell) May 42 13:236; more about
A. Kehr) May 69 40:282 Liberia FAM-22 dispatches Jul 42 13:284; those
First Atlantic crossing by hot-air balloonists Aug 87 Liberia again,.. Aug 42 13:330
58:373 The Lombardi-Maxzoti flights of 1934 (A. Sorren-
First balloon ocean crossing (Jack Fmkle) Nov 79 tino) Apr 67 38:212
51:46 Lufthansa starts South American service May 57
The first German airship flight over (the) Atlantic 28:237
Z.R. 3, 1924 (Arnold Engel) Jan 88 59:124 The mail carried on R- 100 flights (Barry J. Country-
First Moscow-North America flight - 1939 (G. man) Sep 84 55:476
Adolph Ackerman) Jul 89 60:344 Many souvenir covers carried on R.A.F. flight
First NC-4 cover found (Perham C NahI) Oct 81 Dec 46 18:96
53:4; NC-4 cover rarity donated to Smithsonian More about the R-34's crossing of the Atlantic
Mar 83 54:204; NC-4 ocean flight reenacted (Richard K. Kaiser) Aug 67 38:354
Sep 86 57:454; NC-4 reenactment covers Oct 88 New report on the Hullig trans-Atlantic flight of June
60:9 1931 (R.W. Murch) Oct59 31:9
First North Atlantic flight of Germany's Hinden- The 1929 "Romar" transoceanic flight attempt (Max
burg" Jun 36 7:7 Kronstein) May 85 56:283
First successful flight: New York to Ireland (A. 1939-1964: 25th anniversary of U.S. transatlantic air
Phillips) Aug 36 7:13 mail service Sep 64 35:330
The first transatlantic airmail flight,., almost (George Non-stop is new plan for future transatlantic air ser-
Saqqal) Nov-Dec 89 60:501 vices Mar40 11:121
First woman to fly the Atlantic Jul 32 3:7 North Atlantic passage (Robert Gordon Fisher)
Forerunners to the first German trans-Atlantic ser- Mar39 10:3; Apr 39 10:12
vices (Max Kronstein) May 51 22:248 The North Atlantic—yesterday and tomorrow (D.E.
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Helmuth) Dec 37 9:5 Jun 49 20:313


The northern route of transatlantic FAM-18 (Walter The story of the 'Yellow Bird" stowaway (Paul
J. Conrath) Aug39 10:12 Weewa) Jul 62 33:342
Notes on Canadian air mails (Narcisse Pelletier) Swissair marks 20 years of transatlantic service
Apr 58 29:212 (Ernest A. Kelw) May 67 38:252
P.A.A. crosses Atlantic 5,000 times for Army Tenth item carried by Lindbergh found (James W.
Apr 45 16:231; Jul 45 16:308 McDuffie and Richie Watson) Dec 86 58:70; up-
P.A.A. offers Bolama route covers Apr 41 12:236; date on the Hasse card flown to Paris by Lindbergh
Manhattan-Bolama-Manhattan (Glen W. Naves) (George K. Sioras and Richie Watson) Sep 89
May 41 12:271 60:427
Pan American makes 40,000 Atlantic crossings The 30th anniversary of the first East-to-West trans-
rans
Nov 52 24:62 Atlantic
Atlantic flight (Max Kronstein) Nov 58 30:29
Pan American slates Paris flight service Mar 46 Trans-Atlantic clippers utilize new southern U.S.
17:188 ports as winter grips coast Feb 40 11:90
Pan American to complete 100,000th Atlantic cross- Trans-Atlantic... 1919 (D.E. Helmuth) May 37
ing Jul 62 33:317 8:5
Passair do Brasil begins flights (from Brazil) to Paris Trans-Atlantic tragedy: Yankee Clipper in fatal crash
and London May 46 17:294 at Lisbon (Richard L. Singley) Mar43 14:183
Pioneer aircraft finally returned home Oct 70 42:26 Transoceanic dirigible service (Wolfgang Lambredst)
Questionable card recalls Mollisons' ocean flight Jun 34 5:16
(OsjanLuning) May 81 52:274 T.W.A. extends F.A.M. 27 route beyond Paris to
Recent trans-oceanic flights emphasize shrinking Cairo Apr 46 17:208
world Oct 47 19:28 T.W.A. flies to Egypt; Spain and Portugal served
Record mail load on North Atlantic route of FAM- 18 (Richard L Singley) May 46 17:274
(Walter J. Conrath) Jul 39 10:4 TWA flies interesting (Vatican) souvenir cover
Remember the DO-X (Michael Stone) Aug 71 Jun 54 25:297
42:353 T.W.A. inaugural to Rome (Ernest A. Kehr) Dec 57
The return of the "Bermuda Clipper" (Dan Gribbin) 29:91
Nov 82 54:58 25th anniversary of U.S. transatlantic air mail service
Roger Q. Williams to carry mail on trans-Atlantic Sep 64 35:330
flight to Rome May 34 5:26 Two Air Force helicopters make historic trans-Atlan-
Second NC-4 cover found (Robert S. Miller) tic crossing (John J. Smith) Sep 52 23:396
Nov 86 58:40 Two 1919 Alcock documents uncovered in England
Seek new trans-Atlantic air route to Rome Nov 39 Sep 87 58:432
81:31 United States inaugurates first trans-Atlantic service
17 daily crossings reported by Pan American Nov 45 (Walter J. Conrath) May 39 10:3
17:48; more than 17 Atlantic crossings a day U.S. transatlantic air mail markings (Dan Barber)
Dec 45 17:83 Jun 88 59:312
16,500 miles in 19 days Sep 34 5:23 The veil is lifted (Richard L. Singley) Jan 47
Solberg's 1935 transatlantic flight (Henning J 18:126
Mathiassen) Jan84 55:128 War changes world air mail service (Max Kronatein)
Solberg's 1935 transatlantic flight - the long trail Oct 39 11:19
of the Viking (Thomas C. Diltrich) Aug 85 War shortens FAM-l8 trans-Atlantic routes Sep 39
56:366 10:32
South Atlantic airmails: combined sea and air service, Yankee Clipper inaugurates air mail over North
1930-31 (E.P. Sloan) Part I Jun 89 60:304; Atlantic Jun 39 10:3
Part If Aug 89 60:398
Spanish Airlines inaugurates New York-Madrid ser- Atlas Sky Merchant
vice Oct 54 26:23 A.A.M.S. co-operation with Atlas Supply Company
Special covers for the South Africa-U.S. SAA enriches cancer fund by over $20,000 Oct 48
flight Jan69 40:123 20:112
Special flight of "Truculent Turtle" marks 30th
anniversary of historic naval Atlantic crossing
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44

The Atlas Sky Merchant global flight (Ernest A. Mar54 25:185


Kehr) Jun 78 49:288 Harmer to auction airpost rarities Nov. 21 Nov 67
Atlas Sky Merchant plane is postally honored in 39:53
Philippines (Pablo M. Esperidion) Apr 48 Heiman sale brings surprises (Jesse G. Johnson)
19:229 Sep 61 32:382
Atlas Sky Merchant - Runyon cancer fund covers Heiman sale demonstrates market strength of airpost
get special Egyptian cancel Mar48 19:192 covers Mar55 26:176
Atlas Skymaster covers to benefit Runyon cancer Heiman's auction top New York entertainment
fund Feb 48 19:159 (George D. Kingdom) Dec 56 28:94
Cardinal Spellman receives first Atlas Sky Merchant Herat sale brings record prices for crash covers
cover May48 19:294 Jul 61 32:301
World flight covers to be distributed through AAMS High prices rule at F.W. Kessler auction Apr 54
Jan 48 19:123 25:221
Historic letter highlights Dickason sale Nov 64
Auctions, Sales, Price Trends see also 36:47
Collections - Name Sales Now some U.S. pioneers fared in the suction market
(Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Jan 76 47:134
AAMS auctions: review and preview (Perkam C.
London auction features balloon cards (Kendall C.
Nabl) Jan 75 46:121
Sanford) Nov 80 5 2:64
Air mail cover auction features Bart Gatchell collec-
Market trends (George D. Kingdom) Mar50 21:190
tion Aug 70 41:376; AAMS to hold second Gat-
chell sale in January Dec 70 42:88 Mint "Vin Fiz" stamp to be sold at auction Jan 69
40:129
Air mails do well in Harmer auctions Feb 59
30:126 Most listed pioneers are featured at Siegel auction
Air post items bring high prices in H.R. Harmer (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) May 74 45:236
auction Nov 54 26:48 New price trend in the Zeppelin field (Horst Aiss.
linger) Apr 69 40:234
Air stamps prove a sound investment (James C.
Heartwell) Nov 44 16:56 "Rarest" airmail stamp is sold for over $80,000
Airmail stamps set record high prices at Harmer, Jul 76 47:365
Rooke auction Aug 56 27:382 Recent prices of U.S. Pioneer covers (Thomas J.
Airpost stamps show rise in recent Kessler sale O'Sullivan) Feb 81 52:162
Record prices for airmail stamps and covers in recent
(R.J. Lyons and Glen W. Naves) Jul 38 9:24
Airpoets bring top prices in New York and London auctions (Vernon J. Miller) Mar 65 36:200
Jan 46 17:98 The sky is the limit: Heiman auction brings high
Auction realizations at recent Heiman sale Apr 56 prices for aerophilatelic material (Joseph L. Eisen-
27:239 drath) May64 35:216; U.S. airmail covers bring
The Cairo sale and other notes from the auction field recordprices (PhilipSilver) May64 35:217
Mar54 25:198 Some notes on the Zeppelin market (Gerhard S.
A comparative table: pioneer cover prices 1914234 Wolff) Jul 78 49:326
(George W. Angers) Nov 34 6:8 The start and the result (Richard Dalwick) Nov 34
6:6
Dickason auctions sold Dec 68 40:83
(Donald E. Dickason) 77th auction sale: air mail Top airpost property to be sold Oct 65 37:8
stamps and covers and general postage sold on be- Trans-oceanic services developing at fast pace under
half of the estate of the Reverend D.A. Reams- rivalry spur (Richard L. Singley) Feb 46 17:134
Preston Apr 61 32:198ff Trend of air mail stamp prices traced from new
Eighteen years ago: air mail stamps prove sound Scott's Specialized Catalogue (George D. King-
investment at 1930 levels (Alton J. Blank) dora) Apr 49 20:227
Sep 48 19:432 U.S. airmail covers hring high prices (68, 164, and
Fifty years in the airmail market (R.E.R. DeIwick) 248 covers of 1918) (Philip Silver) May64
Dec 61 33:88 35:217
Figure-atively speaking: the value of your air mail The U.S. pioneer cover price index (Thomas J.
stamp collection (Don Smith) Jan 35 6:12 O'Sullivan) Mar 55 26:192
Good markets reveal increased airpost interest U.S. pioneers: some recent auction prices (Thomas
J. O'Sullivan) Feb 77 48:160
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Values and pricing—used air mail stamps (Chas. P. Australia's first air mail, 1914-1964 (Alan Under-
Porter) Apr 41 12:244 wood) Sep 64 33:350
Vin Fiz cards sold at auction Oct 60 32:16 Australia's first balloon mail Jul 67 38:333
"With the Investors" (column) Nov 29 1:21; Australia's Silver Jubilee rocket experiments (Alan
Dec 29 l:ll; Jan 3O 1:11; Mar 30 1:11; May 30 H. Young and Noel S. Morrison) Apr 36 7:7
1:8; Jun 30 1:6; Nov 31 2:8; Dec 31 2:12; Australia's worst air disaster Nov 60 32:45
Jan 32 2:24; Mar 32 2:12; Apr 32 2:27 Australian air mail anniversary covers Nov 71 43:57
"Auction Review" (column) Nov 31 2:19; Dec 31 Australian air posts (Autolycus) Mar57 28:191
2:17; Jan32 2:29; Feb 32 2:18; Mar 32 2:15; The beginning of regular airpost services in Australia
Apr 32 2:14; May 32 3:25; Jun 32 3:27; Jul 32 (Max Kronstein) Sep 72 43:388
3:21; Oct 32 4:27; Dec 32 4:22 Charles Ulm's best-known flight (Arnold I, Meyer)
"Shylock's Shadow" (column) Jun 33 4:22; Jul 33 May 84 55:304; more on hIm's "best-known"
4:18 flight (Andrew G. Mathiesosi) Oct 84 56:25
"Sales and Service" (column) Nov 39 11:33; Charles hIm's last two flights (Andrew G. Mathie-
Feb 40 11:102; Mar 40 11:131; Apr 40 11:160; son) Nov 84 56:44
Jul 40 11:243 The 'Coffee Royal" affair in Australia Kingsford
"Market Trends" (column) Mar 47 18:228; Jul 47 Smith and Ulm flight, 1929 (Andrew G. Mathie-
18:476 son) Nov 86 58:34
"News from the Auction Field" (column) "Coorong" the cloud searcher (D.E. Helmuth)
Jun 65 36:269; Aug 65 36:337; Nov 65 37:48; Dec 38 10:5
Jan 66 37:110; Mar66 37:186; May 66 37:289; Double flown Australian cover (C. Reehorst)
Jun 66 37:320; Aug 66 37:368; Jan 67 38:104; Aug 59 30:312
Feb 67 38:145; May 67 38:265; Aug 67 38:352; The first official airpost transportation in Australia:
Aug 68 39:364; Feb 69 40:153; May 69 40:276; the serial mail from Melbourne to Sydney, 1914
Jul 69 40:354; Sep 69 40:445; Jan 70 41:118; (Max Kronstein) May 61 32:248
Mar 70 41:212; Apr 7O 41:254; Aug 7O 41:388; Flying Anzacs (D.E. Helmuth) Jan 35 6:6
Oct 70 42:20; Mar 71 42:168; May 71 42:258; The flying doctor services in Australia Feb 58
Mar 73 44:170; Jul 73 44:311; Dec 73 45:92; 29:130
Mar 74 45:192; Jul 74 45:284; Dec 74 46:81; Helicopter mail to-the Great Barrier Reef (Kendall C.
May 75 46:284; Jul 75 46:342; Jan 76 47:152; Sanford) Apr66 37:210
Apr 76 47:258; Sep 76 47:452; Dec 76 48:86; The history of Australian airposts, 1914 to date
Apr 77 48:200; Nov 77 49:44; Jan 78 49:131; Nov 29 1:5
Jun 78 49:300; Sep 78 49:240; Apr 79 50:258; History of Qantas Airline, 1920-1941 (H. Douglas
Aug 79 50:388; Jan 80 51:128; Apr80 51:232; Meadows) Apr 88 59:230
Nov 80 52:54; May 81 52:271; Nov 81 53:46; A Japanese mail drop on the Australian forces in
May 82 53:291; Nov 82 54:66; Jul 83 54:401; New Guinea 1942 (John Watson) Jul 63 34:270
Jan 84 55:133; Jun 84 55:375; Nov 84 56:65; "Late Fee" airmail service between Papua and Austra-
May 85 56:264; Dec 85 57:107; Jul 86 57:384; lia (Max Kronstein) Jul 64 35:283
Jan 87 58:126; May 87 58:261; Nov 87 59:67; The rocketpost experiments in Australia, 1934-1937
Mar 88 59:208; Sep 88 59:448; May 89 60:289; (Max Kronstein) Nov72 44:45
Nov-Dec 89 60:534 Special postmarks available for Australian anniver-
sary flight Jun 69 40:326
Australia -General "Surface Air Lifter" label speeds Australian mail
Aeriana (E.A. Crome) Jan 40 11:70; Mar40 Jun 78 49:295
11:137 Tasmania's first air mail flight (John Watson)
Argentine AF plane spans Antarctic to Australia Jun 66 37:312
Mar74 45:193 Trans-Tasman sea air malls (Mike Shand) Part I
Australia to honor Ross Smith flight Sep 68 Jul 84 55:392; Part II Aug 84 55:453; Part 111
39:400 Sep 84 55:488; an addendum May 85 56:280
Australia postmark July 16 will mark de Pinedo Two 50th anniversary flights in Australia - past and
flight Jun 75 46:310 future Aug 67 38:362
Ulm's Australian airmail flights of 1934 marked
Apr 84 55:266
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Australia -Stamps Over 50 years of Austrian air mail service (James J.


Airmail's golden anniversary in Australia Jul 64 Matejka) Sep 71 42:390
35:280 A projected international rocketpost flight between
Australia's flying doctor stamp May 57 28:243 Austria and Czechoslovakia in 1933 (Max Kron-
Australia's stamps of the air (K. A.) Apr 51 22:214 stein) Jan 71 42:105
Coronation airposts (Walter J. Conrath) Jul 37 Regular airpost services Vienna-Cracow-Lemberg-
8:13 (Kiev), March 31-Oct. 15, 19 18 (Max Kronstein)
Lawrence Hargrave honored by Australia Sep 65 Mar70 41:182
36:370; Australia honors aviation pioneer Lawrence A review of foreign rocket flights (F.W. Kessler)
Hargrave (Max Kronstein) Nov 65 37:53 May 36 7:14
1920 Ross Smith air mail stamp (22 mint copies The Schmiedl experiments up to the development of
offered in David Field, Ltd. advertisement) Mar 38 the rocket stamps (Max Kronstein) Aug 70
9:18-19 41:368
The Ross Smith air stamp (Donald B. Holmes) Some questions don't have an answer (1918: the first
Dec 84 56:82 international airmail service) (Vic Berecz) Sep 88
Three stamps to mark England-Australia flight 59:446
Oct 69 41:22 Space shuttle cancel and rocket vignette reissues
War tragedy May 43 14:263 (Max Kronstein) Jan87 58:130
Special official Austrian cancellation (Max Kron-
Australia -Stationery stein) Oct 81 53:13
The 30th Austrian balloonposts (Max Kronstein)
The first official airpost transportation in Australia:
May 64 35:228
the aerial mail from Melbourne to Sydney, 1914
The 35th anniversary of the Austrian rocket mail
(Max Kronstein) May 61 32:248
experiments (Max Kronstein) Nov 66 38:60
New Australian aerogrammes - Sixth World Power
Vienna cancel honors Schmiedl's 1931 rocket (Max
Conference Sep 62 33:399
Kronstein) Apr 82 53:244
Austria - General
Austria -Exhibitions
Air mall service during the siege of Przemysl 1914-
IFA and WIEN and PRAGA 1968, a visitor's report
15 (Ralph R. Lnrant) Sep 67 38:383
(John C.W. Field) Sep 68 39:394
April 16, 1918, Vienna, Austria (Boris Joffe)
LUPO WIEN '88 Sep 87 58:432; the LUPO WIEN
Sep 70 41:405
'88 airmail show (Sim!ne Short) Aug 88 59:410
Austrian notes (G. Sobetzky) Austrian mail accepted
WIPA 1965 Aug 65 36:342
for the "Bremen" and Austrian mail carried by Graf
Zeppelin Dec30 1:10; complete list of Austrian
mail carried by Graf Zeppelin May31 2:15 Austria -Stamps
Early Austrian rocket flight experiments (James Drang nach Oases! (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Hel-
Wotherapoon) Jul 48 19:364 muth) Mar38 9:12
The end of Schmiedl's Austrian rorketpost experi- Friedrich Schmiedl's rocket stamps and rocket station-
ments 1933-35 (Max Kronstein) Dec 71 43:73 ery 1932-33 (Max Kronstein) Sep 71 42:381
The first rocket experiments of Friedrich Schmiedl, New information on Austrian rocket stamps (Max
1928-1931 (Max Kronstein) Apr 70 41:229 Kronstein) Apr 53 24:216
Friedrich Schmiedl's rocket stamps and rocket station- A space conference issue (Max Kronstein) Aug 83
ery 1932-33 (Max Kronstein) Sep 71 42:381 54:429
Friedrich Schmiedl's "Rocket-Jet- Kite" ("Hubdrache
D- 1") of Dec. 6, 1933 (Max Kronstein) Nov 76 Austria -Stationery
48:66 Austrian airpost stationery (M. Chlumecky) Nov 36
Graf Zeppelin— Austria (Arnold Engel) Jun 88 8:20
59:321 The Austrian stationery cards for the landing of the
Luposta balloon post flight (Werner P.C. Kuem- Zeppelin airship "Sachsen" at Haida (Bohemia)
melberg) Oct 61 33:15 (Max Kronstein) Oct 61 33:18; Jul 67 38:317;
Notes on the 1915 Fizemysl balloon post Mar57 Jul 69 40:309
28:175
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Catalogue of airmail postal cards (August Wery) Arrow" Sep 35 6:5


Nov 60 32:42 Ivy Baldwin: America's first aviator (Herman Herst,
Friedrich Schmiedl's rocket stamps and rocket station- Jr.) May 87 58:275
ery 1932-33 (Max Kronstein) Sep 71 42:381
Privately prepared Austrian postal stationery not to be Baldwin, Norman C.
listed in A.A.M.S. publications May 50 21:267 Norman C. Baldwin receives FISA award Aug 69
40:378
Autogiro Flights see also Helicopter (obituary) Mar 76 47:225
Flights
The autogiro (Alton J. Blank) Aug 35 6:36 Ball, Clifford
Autogiro mail heavy Aug 40 11:255 (obituary) Oct 72 44:22
Famous firsts in autogiros (Fred Holladay) Jun 56
27:300 Balloon Flights see also "Buffalo"
New autogiro service recalls dedication flight (Glen
Balloon Mail; Cordon Bennett Balloon
W. Naves) Aug 39 10:29
P.O. Dept. seeks bids for Philadelphia airport-Post Races; "Steam-Powered" Flight
Office autogiro service Dec 38 10:11 About the balloon flight cards for 1912 coronation
Nov 80 52:52
Autographs About those Albuquerque balloon races (Nini Bong-
man) May 73 44:236
"Autographed by pilot" Mar 30 1:3
The aeronaut who fell from heaven (Max Kronstein)
The case of the confused "Caseys" (Glenn W. Ker-
Mar57 28:171
foot) Apr 54 25:228
The American "stratosphere mail" covers of 1934 and
Collecting autographed air mail covers (Florence
1935 (Max Kronstein) Apr 56 27:211; Jul 84
Lamport) Feb 33 4:5
55:402
Horses and autographed stamps (Malcolm MacGre-
An American's escape by balloon during the Siege of
gor) Feb 52 23:146
Paris in the year 1870 (Howard M. Gilpin)
Pilot signed C.A.M. covers (Ralph E. Moffett)
Mar58 29:174
Oct 34 6:6
The Andree balloon expedition to the North Pole,
1897 (G. Lindman) Apr 30 1:9
Bahr, Raymond V. Atlantic balloon crash covers are available Oct 73
(obituary) Feb 48 19:161 45:19
Australia's first balloon mail Jul 67 38:333
Baker, Barbara J. The Baldwin-Ziegler polar expedition of 1901-02
(biography) ("From the Editor's Desk:" Frank H. (Max Kronstein) May 47 18:360
Blumenthal) Jun 73 44:269 Balloon airmail across U.S. proposed in 1875
(obituary) Dec 86 58:80 May81 52:281
The balloon & pigeon post: the first air mail - the
Balbo, Italo Siege of Paris, 1870-71 (George W. Angers)
Aug 35 6:7
Broken wings over Ubya (Alton J. Blank and D.E.
Helmuth) Aug 40 11:285 Balloon card of 1903 (WE. Hughes) Oct 30 1:10
Balloon cover records hitherto unnoted flight (Ernest
Italian flights -. the Balbo flight from Rome to Rio
de Janeiro (A. Sorrentino) Nov 66 38:39 A. Kehr) Oct 45 17:14
Balloon exploration of New Guinea aborted by World
The Balbo North American flight (Robert F. Lana)
Wart (Sherman Lee Pompey) Feb 89 60:180
Oct 85 57:4; addendum Nov 86 58:45
A balloon flight in Bangalore, India (Dhirubai
The 1930 Balbo flight to Rio de Janeiro (Robert F.
Lana) Nov 86 58:44 Mehta) Dec 64 36:93
Balbo's two Mediterranean air cruises (Robert E. Balloon "Graf Zeppelin" makes its 250th flight (Max
Kronstein) Feb 76 47:192
Lana) Sep 88 59:430
Balloon mail regulations of 1870 (Ernst M. Cohn)
May 73 44:250
Baldwin, Ivy
Capt. Baldwin dirigible-balloon "The California
American Air Mail Society
48

Balloon post of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71 (Louis Mar 89 60:213


A. Chaintrier) see under Siege of Paris for detailed Covers were carried by transcontinental balloon
listing of citations Jan 81 52:139
The balloon posts of Paris, 1870-71 (L.A. Chain- Cuba's first balloon casualty remembered in cen-
trier) Oct 30 1:6; Nov 30 2:6; Dec 30 2:6; tennial flight (Tomes Terry) Sep 56 27:392
Jan 31 2:6; Feb 31 2:4; Mar 31 2:6; May 31 Details of U.S. ballooning stamps Apr 83 54:242
2:6; May 32 2:3; Apr 32 2:7; May 32 3:17; Discover additional "Buffalo" balloon flight cover
Jun 32 3:23; Sep 32 3:22 Nov 45 17:25
The balloon posts of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71 Durant pioneered aerial dispatches in Boston flights
(George W. Angers) May 47 18:363 (Max Kronsteln) Mar45 16:194
Balloon race covers to aid Pestalozzi Foundation Early American aeronaut - John Wise Q.G. John-
Aug 68 39:379 son) Dec 38 10:8; Jul 59 30:258
Balloon vignettes issued for Italian exposition Early British balloon flights (H. Eric Scott) Apr 69
May 83 54:303 40:238
Ballooning in Holland (Paul H. Segnitz) Dec 48 The 1870 post office balloons (Ernst M. Cohn)
20:93 Mar83 54:196; more on "the 1870 post office
Ballooning's 200th: stamps, cancels, events (Kendall balloons" (Ernst M. Cohn) Jun 83 54:363
C. Sanford and Frank H. Blumenthal) Sep 83 Epilogue to John Wises 1859 flight (Al Stark-
54:484 weather) Jun 79 50:324
BalloonistAbruzziokilled Apr85 56:230 Europe currently has two balloon publications (Max
Balloonist (Joe Kittinger) to attempt solo Atlantic Kronstein) Oct 58 30:5
crossing Jul 84 55:429; solo balloonist flies 50th anniversary of Swiss balloon flight (Max Kron-
Atlantic Nov 84 56:56; balloonist Kittinger's stein) Aug 83 54:428
solo ocean flight (Samuel S. Kloda) Jun 85 The first air letter in America? (Jack Finkle) Jan 69
56:305 40:116
Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's series on early First airmail carried 73 years ago: Uncle Sam's snail
American balloon dispatches Jan76 47:158 was flown by balloon in 1859 (N.H. Rander
Boesmans' balloon flight over Haiti (Nini Boesman) Pehrson) Nov 32 4:3
Jun 83 54:328 The first American aeronaut (Janice E. Weinstock)
Boesmans fly first balloon mail over Africa (Kendall Jun 84 55:361
C. Sanford) Apr 73 44:209; more about balloon First Atlantic crossing by hot-air balloonists
mail Jul 73 44:310 Aug 87 58:373
By air mail — London, 17841 May 47 18:296 First balloon ascension hundred fifty years ago
Cacheted covers carried by balloon across U.S. Apr 43 14:206
May 80 51:255 First balloon ocean crossing (Jack Finkle) Nov 79
Cart Myers and his "Sky Cycle" (David W.H. Pick- 51:46
aid) Nov 76 48:44 First balloonpost in Gabon: other balloon experi-
Centenary of Paris balloon flights marked Apr 73 ences (Wolfgang von Zeppelin) Sep 83 54:482
44:208 First demonstration of aerial propaganda in Cuba
Centenary of Paris balloon mails marked by balloon- (Tomas A. Terry) Jul 57 28:302
ist Boesman - with balloon mail! Jan 71 42:117 The first flight over England (James Wotherspoen)
Centenary of the first projected trans-oceanic flight Aug 56 27:364
(Max Kronstein) Nov.44 16:46 First Israel balloon mail (Jan Boesman) Dec 60
Charles F. Durant —early American aeronaut (Max 32:65
Kronstein) Aug 44 15:316; more light on Durant First manned flight —200 years ago (Max Kron-
at Baltimore (Max Kronstein) Jan 45 16:120 stein) Feb 83 54:169
A check list of messages and mails carried by early The first Polish balloon post (James Mazepa)
United States balloons (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Nov 83 55:48
Aug 57 28:329; more about U.S. balloon mes- First post-war balloon flight (Max Kronstein)
sages (R.G. Auckland) Apr 58 29:213 Nov 48 20:47
Covers flown in plane carrying salvagers of 1934 The first woman to balloon into the stratosphere
stratosphere mall (Max Kronstein) Dec 86 58:87 (Samuel S. Klods) Jan 86 57:172
Covers on first U.S. balloon flown in Russia
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Forerunner dispatches from the cars of captive bal- 1983 - bicentennial of air and space May 83
loons in Germany, 1997-1907 (Max Kronstein) 54:303
Jan 69 40:108 Notes on the 1915 Przemysl balloon post Mar 57
H.L. Williams and the air ship "Flamingo" (Max 28:175
Kronstein) Aug 44 15:344 November 20-28, 1870 - nine days in Siege of
(Hamilton's continental balloon post - 1845) You Paris (Ernst M. Cohn and Hubert Cappart)
can fool some of the people (Ernst M. Cohn) Apr 74 45:204; May 74 45:253
Feb 85 56:165 Ocean balloon flew covers Aug 88 59:416
How to identify carriers of 1870-71 manned balloon (Petrehn, John) Balloonist plans flight nonstop
covers (Ernst M. Cohn) Sep 78 49:392 round the world Oct 86 59:11
An interesting Paris balloon cover (Herman Wasmer) A pre-announced U.S. balloon card acceptance in
Jan70 41:109 1912 (Max Kronstein) Sep 73 44:377
Irish balloon post, 17851 (P.1-I. Robbs) Mar50 A proposed aerial transport company in California -
21:205 1866 (Max Kronstein) Sep 66 37:385
Ivy Baldwin: America's first aviator (Herman Herst, Record ocean balloon flight Oct 86 58:17
Jr.) May 87 58:275 Salomon Andrews' airship "Aereon," New York -
James K. Allen: Lincoln's first aeronaut in the Civil 1866 (Max Kronstein) Jul 49 20:348; Aug 49
War (Robert Schoendorf) Apr 61 32:171 20:392
John Wise - balloonist (Richard L Singley) Samuel Archer King's "Buffalo" balloon stamp and
Dec 40 12:96 flight (Erik Hildes-Heim) Oct 52 24:3
John Wise, the man who flew the first letter bags in The second U.S. transatlantic balloon flight project
the U.S. (Max Kronstein) Jul 53 24:335; Sep 53 of 1879 (Max Kronstein) Nov 44 16:46
24:391 1783-l784 balloon ascents Dec 59 31:70
The Jupiter balloon Feb 59 30:123 1784 air mail letter in Smithsonian exhibition
Later experiments by two 1870 balloon pioneers: Jun 72 43:283
Albert and Gaston Tissandier (Max Kronstein) Some flown balloon items of 1800's (Robert
Jan 70 41:114 Schoendorf) Sep 79 50:408
London auction features balloon cards (Kendall C. Some notes on balloon philately (Jan Boesman)
Sanford) Nov 80 52:64 Jan 74 45:108
Luposta balloon post flight (Werner P.C. Kuenimel- Some notes on the Shohola "Buffalo" balloon cover
berg) Oct 61 33:15 (Robert Schoendorf) Feb 66 37:156
The manned balloons of the Siege of Paris, a histori- Stratosphere (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Helmuth)
cal-statistical approach (Ernst M. Cohn) Apr 72 Nov 36 8:3
43:216; Jun 72 43:284; Sep 72 43:396 Stratosphere crash! (D.E. Helmuth and Alton J.
Metz balloon plaque unveiled May 81 52:263 Blank) Nov 44 16:36
More about balloon mail (Kendal] C. Sanford) Swiss balloonist (Fred Dolder) makes 300th flight
Jul 73 44:310 Nov 67 39:63; Swiss balloonist Dolder dies
More about Professor Rowe (sic - should be Aug 89 59:416
"Lowe") - and other things (Eric Hildes-Heim) Third balloon world flight attempt fails Feb 83
Apr 59 29:210 54:168
More data on the "Buffalo" balloon mail, 1877 The 30th Austrian balloonposts (Max Kronstein)
(Max Kronstein) Aug 44 15:330 May 64 35:228
A mystery contest for our readers: "French balloon The three balloon post flights over Holland (Jan
posts of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71" (Ernst M. Boesman) Jun 74 45:252
Cohn) Oct 76 48:10; balloon contest winner, A transcontinental balloon attempt - mail aboard the
answers Jan 77 48:122 "Kathleen" (F.C. Durant, III) Jul 67 38:311
New Zealand's first official balloon mail Q.S. l.anga- 200th anniversary of first airmail letter Q. Robert
beer) Apr 66 37:212 Dille) Dec 84 56:104
News of balloon record flights Jan82 53:146 U.S. aeronautical centenary (Max Kronstein) Dec 44
The 1929 National Elimination Balloon Races at 16:94
Pittsburgh (Max Kronstein) Jan 53 24:103 The war of aerial leaflets, 1870 (Michel Girard)
1965 transalpine balloon flights from Murren Nov 70 42:37
(Max Kronstein) Nov 65 37:44 Who was Professor Lowe? Jan58 29:111
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The world's earliest rocket start from a high-altitude Barrett, Sidney F.


balloon in 1928 (Max Kronstein) Jun 58 29:270 Sidney Barrett joins Scott Publications Jan 56
The world's first spaceflight balloon leaflets of 1830 27:118
(Max Kronstein) Sep 75 46:402 (obituary) Aug 58 29:330
The "wrong way balloon snail Nov 69 41:39
"Zeppelins and Balloons" (column) Mar 65 36:206; Bauman, Milton
May 65 36:258; Jul 65 36:315; Oct 65 37:13;
(obituary) Feb 43 14:149
Nov 65 37:76; Feb 66 37:155; Apr 66 37:224;
May 66 37:268; Sep 66 37:400; Nov 66 31:48;
Jun 67 38:293; Jan 68 39:120
Bayer, Samuel L.
(obituary) Jan 74 45:120
Balloon Stamps
Balloon stamps (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Helmuth) Beachey, Hilary
Jul 40 11:231 The other Beachey (Joseph L. Eisendrath) Oct 63
Ballooning stamps' first day in capital May 83 35:11
54:290
Details of U.S. ballooning stamps Apr 83 54:242 Beachey, Lincoln
The story behind France's Des Rozier stamp (D.E. Lincoln Beachey—America's knight of the air
Helmuth) Jul 37 8:16 (Harry A. Truby) Feb 32 2:5
U.S. block of four to depict balloons Nov 82 54:49 Plainfield celebrates pioneer flight (Leo August)
Dec 32 4:12
Balloon Stationery Lincoln Beachey - balloonist, barnstormer, pioneer
The postal stationery card for the International Gordon air mail pilot (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Sep 85
Bennett Balloon Flights from Stuttgart, Germany, 56:408
1912 (Max Kronstein) Doc 61 33:82 Lincoln Beachey, birdman (D.E. Helmuth) May 39
The special card lames for the Gordon Bennett Bal- 10:21
loon Races, Zurich, 1909 (Max Kronstein) The glamorous Lincoln Beachey Dec 56 28:67
Apr 62 33:209 Lincoln Beachey Oct 59 31:3

Banghart, Floyd I. Becken, Carl M.


(obituary) May 61 32:238 Twin Cities group establishes Becken Memorial
Award Jun 68 39:307
(obituary) May 67 38:267
Barbados
Airmails of the Antilles (Dr. J. Boesman) Feb 67
38:142 Belgian Congo - General see also
Barbados on the air map (Francis 3. Field) Aug 39 Africa
10:41 The airmails of the Belgian Congo (Milton F. Stem)
May 70 41:267; Jul 70 41:333; Sep 70 41:415;
Barber, Dan Oct 70 42:22; Feb 71 42:137; May 71 42:262;
Dan Barber wins Ben Reeves Memorial Award at Jul 71 42:321; Feb 72 43:142; Mar72 43:200;
COMPEX Jul 81 52:331 Jun 72 43:298; Aug 72 43:376; Nov 72 44:54;
Dan Barber wins Reeves Award for second time Feb 73 44:139; Mar73 44:185; Jun 73 44:282;
Aug 83 54:465 Aug 73 44:346; Nov 73 45:53; Jan 74 45:122;
Gatchell literature awards to Schoendoef (1980), Apr 74 45:212; Jun 74 45:256
Barber(1981) Dec83 55:93
Dan Barber new merchandise and publications sales Belgium - General
manager Aug 85 56:384 Belgium to give official postmark to rocket mail
New Catalogue Editor Doc 87 59:107 Sep 46 17:420
Barber gets Conrath award Jun 89 60:3 it) The first airplane postal flights in Belgium, 1913
(Max Kronstein) Jun 61 32:277
Gerhard Zucker's postal rocket start at the English
Channel, 1935 (Max Kronstein) Apr 83 54:256
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An interruption in Belgian helicopter service (James Berdanier artist committee designs new U.S. stamps
J. Matejka, Jr.) Feb 64 35:130 Jan 43 14:119
Little known military fieldpost flights of the First (obituary) Sep 45 16:377
World War: Belgium King Albert Line" covers,
Summer 1915 (Max Kronstein) Aug 64 35:298 Bermuda - General
The pioneer developments in Belgium and Luxem- Baltimore to Bermuda first clipper flights Dec 37
bourg (Max Kronstein) Sep 64 35:336; Mar 65 9:29
36:193; Jun 69 40:307 Bermuda and Caribbean flights of the U.S.S. Los
SABENA's helicopter service (Ernest A. Kehr) Angeles (R.K. Keiser) Apr 68 39:228
Jul 57 28:294 Bermuda's first airmail fell from dirigible (Max
The special airpost flights between France, Belgium Kronstein) Jan 58 29:126
and England in October 1920 (Max Kronstein) Clipper planes will skip Bermuda on trans-Atlantic
Aug 77 48:331 Mar 40 11:115
Inaugurate first air service Bermuda-New York Jul 37
Belgium - Exhibitions 8:7
AEROPHILA (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 63 35:27 A note on covers from ZR.3's Bermuda flights of
BELGICA72 Oct71 43:24 1925 (Max Kronstein) Nov 76 48:64
Many airmails shown at BELGICA 72 (Jesse John- The return of the "Bermuda Clipper" (Dan Gribbin)
son) Sep 72 43:400 Nov 82 54:58
Aerophilately at BELGICA (Richard K. Malott) United States-Bermuda air mail, 1937-'38 (Richard
May 83 54:304 L. Singley) Apr 40 11:147
U.S.-Bermuda air services: the flying boat era, 1937-
Belgium -Stamps 40 (Dan Gribbin) Part I Aug 83 54:416; Part If
Special Belgium stamps and flight commemorate Nov 83 55:56
Bastogne heroism Jul 46 17:349
Bibliographies and Indexes
Belgium -Stationery Aerophilatelic literature: where to find your specialty
The first airplane postal flights in Belgium, 1913 (Joseph L. Elsendrath) Aug 72 43:351
(Max Kronstein) Jun 61 32:277 A supplemental list... aerophilstelic literature (Joseph
I- Etsendrath) Mar 75 46:194; second supplemen-
tal list Dec 80 52:106
Bell, Alexander Graham
Bibliography: Lindbergh in API, 1934-77 Jun 77
Telephone inventor also pioneered aerial vehicle
48:281
(Max Kronstein) Mar 76 47:221
Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's The beginnings
of regular airpost services after the First World War
Bellonte, Maurice Nov 75 47:86
1930 Paris-New York nonstop flier feted (Ernest A. Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's Foreign pioneer
Kehr) Nov 80 52:66 airpost flights, 1909-1914 Oct 75 47:30
Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's series on early
Bennett Races see Gordon Bennett American balloon dispatches Jan 76 47:158 -
Balloon Races List of current asrophilatelic publications: Part I,
European Countries (Roland Kohl) Apr 68
40:246
Benoist, Thomas W. A look at Zeppelin literature (George W. Hoffmann)
Aviation pioneer honored by special plaque Dec 62
Feb 73 44:147
34:60
National Geographic articles relate to aerophilately
(Michael Stone) May 76 47:287; more onaero-
Berdanier, Paul F., Jr. philatelic articles in National Geographic (Michael
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Oct 40 Stone) Apr 77 48:202
12:15
Berdanier to design Atlantic Charter stamp Jul 42 Bider, Oskar
13:281
The first Swiss flight as recalled by Dr. Paganini
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Aug 43 14:364 Boesmans' balloon flight over Haiti (Nini Boesman)


Swiss pioneer's flight over Alps recalled (Max Kmn- Jun $3 54:328
stein) Jun 73 44:274 (obituary) Feb 77 48:150

Black, R. Lee Bolivia - General


(obituary) Sep 73 44:406 Air stamp fake Bolivia 1924, 2B perforated Jan 46
17:102
Blank, Alton J. "The Airpost Chronicle" Dec 29 1:15
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jul 40 Bolivia honors tenth anniversary of Pan American-
11:224 Grace Airways service Jul 45 16:298
Alton J. Blank is new A.A.M.S. sales manager An experimental Bolivian airpost cancellation: 1913
Apr 50 21:223 (Max Kronstein) May 66 37:259
In retrospect .. twenty years of writing a chronicle Pioneer flight cover from Bolivia discovered (Boris
(Alton J. Blank) Sep 51 22:397 B. Joffe) May 73 44:248
Assistant Editors Alton J. Blank and Ernest A. Kehr
honored Apr 54 25:209 Bolle, William
(obituary) Mar 72 43:197
Bieriot, Louis
Louis Bleriot in Berlin - 1910 (George W. Hoff- Book Reviews see Literature - Re-
mann) Sep 81 52:410 views
Louis Bleriot, pioneer (D.E. Helmuth) Aug 36
7:16
Extra! Extra! Bleriot flies Channel (Glen W. Naves) Booklets see also United States -
May 47 18:374 Stamps
Air booklets... (Alton J. Blank) May 47 18:344
Blimps see Dirigibles Only eight countries have issued air mail stamps in
booklet form (H.L. Lindquist) Nov 56 28:34
Blumenthal, Frank H.
Our new editor Oct 71 43:29 Boston Air Mail Society see American
Alley and Blumenthal receive 1975 Conrath awards Air Mail Society - Chapters and Units
Dec 75 47:110
From the Editor's desk... "a farewell message" Braunstein, Ilia
Oct 89 60:486 (obituary) Feb 81 52:169

Bloch, Herbert J. Brazil -General


1968 Lichtenstein Award presented to Herbert Bloch The Brazilian navy air post (Carlos dos Santos Pin-
Aug 68 39:380 heiro) Jan 84 55:136
The first airmail service across the Amazon River
Boesman, Jan (Max Kronstein) Apr 59 30:182
AAMS'er honored by Haitian stamps (Ernest A. Italian flights - the Balbo flight from Rome to Rio
Kehr) Feb 69 40:143 de Janeiro (A. Sorrentino) Nov 66 38:39
The "wrong way" balloon mail Nov 69 41:38 K.L.M. adds Brazil city (Sao Paulo) Jan 55 26:119
Jan Boesman gets Angers award Jul 70 41:345 The 1930 Balbo flight to Rio de Janeiro (Robert E.
Centenary of Paris balloon mails marked by balloon- Lana) Nov 86 58:44
ist Boesman - with balloon mail! Jan 71 42:117 Panair do Brasil begins flights to Paris and London
Cachet marks Boesmans' anniversary (Theo Brouwer) May 46 17:294
Oct 71 43:23 Panair do Brasil's airmail envelopes (Dan Barber)
Boesrstans fly first balloon mail over Africa (Kendall Oct 86 58:4
C. Sanford) Apr 73 44:209; more about balloon South Atlantic airmails: combined sea and air service,
mail Jul 73 44:310 1930-31 (E.P. Sloan) Part I Jun 89 60:304; Part
11 Aug 89 60:398
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Brazil - Stamps Bruggmann, Walter


Air mail stamps of Brazil: their postal history Honorary life membership bestowed Sep 40 11:340
(Carlos dos Santos Pinheiro) Apr 61 32:196 (Theft of Bruggmann collection) "Here and there with
Brazil's challenge (Alton J. Blank) Jan 47 18:152 the editor" Jan46 17:107
He spoke the language! (Alton J. Blank) Feb 52 Bruggmann collection (advertisement) Jul 47
23:165 18:454
The man who fooled a nation: (Fm Bartholomeu de (obituary) Walter Bruggmann dies at Manila Mar 44
C3usmao) (Gilson V. Willets) Apr 62 33:207 15:175
VAR-IC stamps (Ernest A. Kehr) Jul 58 29:306
Bruns, Franklin K., Jr.
Briddell, York Bruns leaves Post Office Dept. Apr 62 33:215
(obituary) Aug 48 10:409 (Bruns appointed as Associate Curator, Division of
Postal History, Smithonian National Museum of
British Aerophilatelic Federation History and Technology) ("Uncle Sans" Sez:
British aerophilatelic groups form federation Dec 80 Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Apr 72 43:240
52:88 (obituary) May 79 50:285
British aerophilatelic societies in merger Mar 85
56:192 "Buffalo" Balloon Mail
British air mail groups complete their merger Jan 86 Another Buffalo Balloon stamp found Jan60 31:110
57:174 The "Buffalo" balloon centennial celebration of 1977
(Horace L. Chisholm) Aug 82 53:378
British Air Mail Society The "Buffalo" balloon mail of 1877 (Max Kronstein)
British Air Mail Society Dec 58 30:67 Jun 77 48:272
British Air Mail Society holds first convention The "Buffalo" balloon stamp of 1877 (Allots J.
Jan 60 31:100 Blank) Feb 34 5:11
B.A.M,S. to commemorate first United Kingdom Discover additional "Buffalo" balloon flight cover
flight Sep 61 32:375 Nov 45 17:25
News from the British Air Mail Society Sep 60 Document reveals balloon stamp quantities Aug 39
31:364; Feb 61 32:144 10:16
More data on the "Buffalo" balloon mail, 1877 (Max
British Empire see Great Britain; names Kronstein) Aug 44 15:330
Rare "Buffalo" balloon cover (in Kessler auction)
of specific countries
may 43 14:268
Samuel Archer Kings "Buffalo" balloon stamp and
Brookins, Walter R. flight (Erik Hildes-Heim) Oct 52 24:3
Five hundred send aero-mail letters Nov 29 1:8 Some notes on the Shohola "Buffalo" balloon cover
Brookins flies 12 miles with mail Nov 29 1:16 (Robert Schoendorf) Feb 66 37:156
Pioneer No. 13: Brookins' flights at Wilmington, Two Buffalo bailouts covers sold at record prices
N,C.-1912 (Harry A. Truby) Feb 50 21:156 Sep 98 59:449
Two comments on Buffalo Balloon stamp Juts 84
Brooks, Howard A. 55:380
Howard A. Brooks leaves Pan Am for new venture When was Buffalo balloon stamp discovered? Aug 83
Sep 60 31:364 54:458
How does a first flight cover come about? (Howard
A. Brooks) Apr 61 32:174 Bulgaria - General
Howard Brooks resumes practice Apr 62 33:219 The "wrong way" balloon mall Nov 69 41:38

Brown, Albert N. Burgess, Robert S.


Twenty years in our hobby (Albert N. Brown) (biograpy) Jan46 17:114
Dee 43 15:78 (obituary) Aug 60 31:310
(obituary) Sep 66 37:410
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Byrd, Richard Evelyn Apr 58 29:206


Right covers trace Byrd's Antarctic and other feats A day to remember Oct 70 42:5
(Joseph H. Spiegelberg) Feb 47 18:176 The development of Canadian air snail (Richard K.
Interviews Admiral Byrd (Glen W. Naves) Aug 47 Malott) Mar 72 43:180; Apr 72 43:234
18:504 Early Canadian flights: the Red Bay to Ottawa experi-
Byrd's airmail to France: 1927 (Donald B. Holmes) ments - 1932 Jan 62 33:98
Aug 83 54:424 The first air mail flight in Canada (R.K. Malott)
Two U.S. Explorers stamps honor aviators Sep 88 Jun 68 39:291; Jul 68 39:336; Aug 68 40:406
59:433 The first air mail flight to Coppermine (R.W. Hale)
(obituary) Apr 57 28:207 Apr 34 5:3
First airmail flight to Labrador Jul 62 33:305
California Air Mail Society / Northern First Canadian naval helicopter flight Dec 52 24:98
First crash ots prairie airmail route Nov30 1:10
California Chapter are American Air
The first envelopes for airmail (Murray Heifetz)
Mail Society - Chapters and Units Aug 84 55:434
The first international air race - New York to Toron-
CAMs see United States - Contract to, 1919 (Ralph Valles) Sep 84 55:470; an
Air Mail (CAMs) addendum Jan85 56:121
First mail flight, Boston-Montreal (Lionel A.
Lapointe) Sep 37 8:22
Canada - General First official jet mall authorized by Canada Apr 50
An Arctic ice route Jul 30 1:3 21:244
Another Canadian mail record (flight of Frank Hawks) The first trans-Canada flight: Halifax, N.S. to Van-
Oct 33 5:10 couver, B.C., Oct. 7-17, 1920 (R.K. Malott)
The best Canadian covers (W.R. Patton) Apr 34 Nov 70 42:44
5:10 Flying the mail in northern Canada (W.R. Patton)
Canada airgraphs Jul 42 13:283; Canada's airgraphs Mar30 1:6
(B.J. Farrell) Oct 42 14:10 Godfrey's two epic flights across Canada (Richard K.
Canada also reduces foreign air mail rates Dec 46 Malott) May 78 49:256
18:106 History is repeated in Canada Apr 59 30:173
Canadian air service to Pacific inaugurated July 13 The history of the Seattle to Victoria air mail from
(Ernest A. Kehr) Aug 49 20:366 1919 to 1937 (Ralph Valles) Part Aug 89
Canadian covers Jul 62 33:308 60:380; Part II Sep 89 60:441; Part III Oct 89
A Canadian crash" cover (Edward A. Richardson) 60:480; Part IV Nov-Dec 89 60:509
May 56 27:257 Ill-fated London-to-London flight anniversary
Canadian cross-country air mail flights (NA. Pelle- marked by special covers Oct 67 39:30
tier) Nov 57 29:56 An interrupted flight: the mail must go through!
Canadian flight listings to January 1, 1962 (Don (Jan. 29, 1931, St. John's to Hampden) (R. Lee
Amos) Nov 62 34:33; Dec 62 34:61 Black) Feb 66 37:158
Canadian Pacific Airlines to open trans-Pacific ser- (Leamington to Pelee Island, 1927) ("Canada Air
vice (Ernest A. Kebs) Jun 49 20:291 Mail Notes;" Narcisse Pelletier) Mar 58 29:187
Canadian Pioneer No. I deleted from the Catalogue Letters by air (T.P. Murphy) Sep40 11:322;
(W.R. Patton) Aug 40 11:274 Oct 40 12:7
Canadian Pioneer No. 17: the Toronto-New York McMurray.Aklavik flight November 1929 Nov 29
aerial derby (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Sep 51 1:15
22:404 The mail carried on R-100 flights (Barry J. Country-
Canadian semi-official airmails: the Moose Jaw man) Sep 84 55:476
Hying Club - 1928 (Ed Richardson) Dec 60 New information on 1918 Montreal-Toronto flight
32:62 (Max Kronstein) Mar74 45:195
Centennial 'copter to traverse Canada in 1967 Oct 66 New U.S-Canada routes result from air agreement
38:19; attractive covers produced for Canadian (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) May 66 37:267
Centennial copter project Jun 67 38:282 A note for Canadian aero philately (Canadian cover
Cromwell, Newfoundland and Canada sell for $60,280
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4 83 - Ciyderman to Sioux Lookout, Aug. 17, "Noses on Canadian air malls" (column: Narcisse
1926) (Narcisse A. Pelletier) Jan 58 29:99 Pelletier) Feb 58 29:160; Apr 58 29:212;
Photos of R-100 flight uncovered (Albert W. Stark- May 59 29:255; Oct SS 30:l6; Apr 59 30:189;
weather) Dec 76 48:100 Oct 59 31:29
Pilot Edward C. Burton Mar 32 2:21
Pilot Walter F. Gilbert awarded McKee Trophy for Canada - Exhibitions
1933 Apr 34 5:7 AAMS members' awards at CAPEX '87 Aug 87
The "pine to palm" first flight covers and essays 58:375
(Bob of the Northland) Jun 62 33:268 Aerophilalelic activities at CAPEX '87 (Richard K.
Prairie air mail pilots Apr 30 1:16 Malott) Sep 87 58:434
The saga of the 1928 Vermont-Yukon Territory air-
mail letter (George K. Sioras) Apr 84 55:272 Canada -Stamps
Some cross-border airpost history (Murray Heifeiz)
Canada to issue war effort series Jun 42 13:261
Feb 88 59:154 Canada overprints 74 stamp; air mail rate to U.S.
Special slogan cancels to mark first trans-Canada
increased Aug 64 35:308
air flight anniversary (R.1( Malott) Jun 70
Canada space stamps Jan 95 56:139
41:313
Canada's air stamps (A. J. Blank) Sep 51 22:390
The story of the Silver Dart Nov 58 30:34
Flying boats of Canada depicted on new stamps
This was the "luxurious" life before the aeroplane
(Richard K Malott) Feb 80 51:166
took over May 57 28:229
New Canadian stamp marks 50th anniversary oftrans-
Two pioneers in the Western Hemisphere: Canada,
atlantic flight May 69 40:272
l9l2 and Cuba, 1915 (Max Kronstein) Feb 66
Plating a semi-official air stamp (G.H. Fay) Apr 34
37:142
5:9; further plating of a semi-official airmail stamp
Unique Canadian pioneer cover comes to light
(George H. Fay) Jun 35 6:9
(Richard K. Malott) Jul 84 55:419
The semi-official stamps of Canada (W.R. Patton)
An unrecorded flight of 1926 Mar30 1:12; May 30
Jun 30 1:2; the semi-official air stamps of Canada
1:16
(W.R. Patton) Apr 34 5:5
U.S. Air Mail Service New York City to Alaska
Some notes on the Canadian semi-official air stamps
Jul 30 1:6
(Ed Richardson) Sep 51 22:400
The why for new Canadian flights (W.R, Patton)
The stamps of Cherry Red Airlines (Edward A. Rich-
Feb 35 6:3
ardson) Jan 57 28:98
Wings over Canada (Fred Hartley) Aug 40 11:256
Western Canada Airways jubilee stamps May 30
W.R. "Wop" May wins McKee Trophy in air service
1:16
Aug 30 1:13
Zeballos flights (Narcisse Pelletier) Jun 58 29:260
A series of columns on various aspects of Canadian Canada -Stationery
air mail appeared with some regularity in the early Air letter sheets of Canada (Barry M. Kóstenko)
volumes, under the titles "Canada," "Canadian Jul 55 26:310
Flights," "Canada Notes." Appeared throughout Canadar unstamped air letters (H.M. Daggett)
Vol. 1 (10 issues); Vol. 2 (II issues); Vol. 5 (10 Feb 61 32:116
issues); Vol. 6 (10 issues); Vol. 7 (10 issues), as
well as in following specific issues: May 32 3:21; Canadian Chapter (AAMS) I Canadian
Jun 32 3:18; Aug 32 3:18; Sep 32 3:5; Oct 32 Aerophilatelic Society see American Air
4:6; Nov 32 4:12; Dec 32 4:27; Feb 33 4:15; Mail Society - Chapters and Units
Mar 33 4:18; Apr 33 4:11; May 33 4;8; Jun 33
4:17; Jul 33 4:11; Oct 36 8:20; Nov 36 8:6;
Feb 37 8:20; May 37 8:22; Jul 37 8:21; Aug 37
Canal Zone see United States, Terri-
8:31; Nov 37 9:30; Jan 38 9:22; Aug 38 9:28; tories and Possessions - Canal Zone
Sep 38 9:24; Oct 38 10:13; Nov 38 10:14;
Jan 39 10:14; Sep 39 10:26; Jan40 11:72; Canary Islands -General
Oct 40 12:14; May 42 13:251; Apr 43 14:223; Canary Islands are not 'for the birds:" many 1936-37
Aug 43 14:369; Jan 48 19:120 Civil War air mail overprints found used on corn-
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mercial mail (Henry M. Goodkj5d) Jun 59 Society - Chapters and Units


30:233
Charles, Rollin L.
Canary Islands - Stamps Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Dec 40
A new stamp country: the Canary Islands (M. 12:95
Chlumecky) Jan 37 8:5 (obituary) Jan 42 13:134

Catapult Flights see Ship-to-Shore Chemi, James M.


Flights (obituary) Jun76 47:349

Censorship see also War Covers Chicago Air Mail Society see American
Censored war covers (Glen W. Naves) Aug 40 Air Mail Society - Chapters and Units
11:262
Chicago, Suburban Collectors Club of
Central America - General; see also names see American Air Mail Society - Chap-
of specific countries
Aerophilaielist makes important govt. survey; com-
ters and Units
pletes extensive study of Latin-American airlines
(Royce A. Wight) Jun 44 15:268 Chile - General
The airlines of Latin America (Royce A. Wight) Chile had special cachet lest July Apr 47 18:273
Sep 43 14:424 Chile provides official cachet to mark Panagra's fif-
F.A.M. routes to Central and South America Nov 29 teenth anniversary Sep 44 15:375
1:5 Chilean crash mail gets unusual handling (George A.
Latin American pioneers in aviation (Matthew J. Blizil) Aug 51 22:353
Bruccoli) Apr 61 32:185 1st Chile-Argentina airpost services: flown by Anton-
TACA Central American service to fly soon Oct 43 io Locatelli (Asigusto Victor Bouaquet) Nov 63
15:3 35:28

Chamberlin, Clarence D. Chile - Stamps


(obituary) Mar 77 48:161 A check list: provisional air stamps of Chile U.C.
Heartwell) Apr 36 7:5
Champion, Theodore Chile first air mail stamps (Victor Vargas) Sep 43
(obituary) Jan 55 26:119 14:456

Channel Islands - General China - General


First Channel Islands helicopter letter service (Ken- Airmail routes and rates in China Q. Lewis Black-
dall C. Sanford) Oct 66 38:8 burn) Mar 73 44:164
Angels of China (Richard L Singley) Apr 44
15:203
Chanute, Octave
Chinese confusion Jan 47 18:151
21 t airmail stamp for Chanute Mar 79 50:208
The first F.A.M. 14 clipper covers from China
The Chanute stamp ceremonies (Doug Gross) Jul 79
(Walter J. Consath) Apr 37 8:3
50:364
P.A.A. flies China route for IJ.N.R.R.A. Jun 46
Rare photos of 1896 Chanute experiments Aug 79
17:326
50:400
PAA inaugurates regular service to Shanghai Aug 47
19:515
Charlat, Louis W. Red China's airlines doing remarkable job (Fernand
(obituary) Jan 59 30:90 Moulier) Jul 58 29:294
Some interesting Chinese first flights (Don Thomas)
Charles F. Durant Air Mail Society Aug 85 56:376
(Albany, N.Y.) see American Air Mail
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Via U.S. air mail - United States to China (D.E. Aviation and philately (Estabais T. Diaz) Nov 35
Helmuth) Nov 35 7:13 7:29
Collecting today, after 40 years of aerophilately
China - Stationery (John W. Nicklin) Dec 58 30:58
The aerogrammes of China (Richard 1.- Singley) A comprehensive cover collection (James C. Heart-
Apr 64 35:197 well) Mar 38 9:22
A history of the rates on the aerogrammes of China Current trends in air stamp collecting (James C.
(Richard L. Singley) Feb 65 36:174 Heartwell) Apr44 15:188
dBase III and first flight collecting (Alan Uebennan)
Oct 88 60:20
Cincinnati Air Mail Society see Ameri-
Dick Singley reminisces ...F.A.M. collectors and
can Air Mail Society - Chapters and history recalled May 56 27:255
Units Efficient new issue service vital to air stamp collec-
tors (F.W. Kessler) Jan 47 18:153
Cleveland Air Mail Society see Ameri- -The-firstinan on the moon and aerophilately (Max
can Air Mail Society - Chapters and Kronstein) Oct 69 41:12
Following the thread of history (Donald B. Holmes)
Units Jan88 59:122
From Italy to Cambodia (Robert W. Murch) Feb 57
Clipper Flights see Airlines - Pan 28:131
American Airways How does a first flight cover come shout? (Howard
A. Brooks) Apr 61 32:174
How to collect air mail covers (Perham C. Nahl)
Club Filatelico de la Republica de Cuba
Jun 71 42:289; Jets 85 56:123
see American Air Mail Society - Chap- 1f were a collector" (Francis J. Field) Apr 35 6:3
ters and Units Interest in air stamps climbs to new high (Alton J.
Blank) Jan 47 18:111
My air mail collections and recollections (Erik
Cody, Samuel Franklin
Hildesheim) Sep 33 4:10
S.F. Cody - Anglo-American pioneer (David
A newspaperman takes up aerophilately (Glen W.
W.H.Pickard) Jan 78 49:108
Naves) Oct 36 8:15
Philately and civilian morale (A.A. Arbetter)
Collecting - Basic Guidelines, Philo- May 42 13:230
sophy, Trends Philately editor discusses the "aero-tomic Age"
Aerophilately and aerophilatelists (Samuel Ray) May 47 18:356
Sep 59 30:336 Philately helps to fight cancer (Marvin Taub)
Aerophi lately in Europe.,. 18 years after the Jul 62 33:328
"Luposta" Exhibition (Max Kronstein) Feb 50 Preparing first day covers - a pain in the neck!
21:168; correction ('Random Notes From The (Charles B. Thatcher, Jr.) May 60 31:237
Editor's Desk:" L.B. Gatchell) May 50 21:268 The problem of servicing round trip covers (Maurice
Aero.philately thrives in the Netherlands (LH. H. Moore) Apr 39 10:36
Tholen) May 47 18:382 Prophecy (Alton J. Blank) Jan 47 18:130
Air mail historical side lights (John Harley) Oct 59 Puzzled? ... an editorial discussion of collecting habits
31:12 (LB. Gatchell) Jun 45 16:269
Air post collecting - past, present, and future The romance of air mail collecting (}l.H. Griffin)
(J.P.V. Heinmuller) May 47 18:292 May 36 7:34
Air stamp collecting advances (Alton J. Blank) The Roosevelt New Deal philatelically (Kent B.
Feb 32 2:3 Stiles) Feb 35 6:6
The airmail stamp collectors of Washington Some collecting suggestions: foreign aerophilately
(William M. Stuart) Aug 35 6:3 (Francis J. Field) Dec 34 6:12
Airstamp collecting offers many by-roads and side- Souvenirs of night and how to collect them
lines (Glen W. Naves) Jan 47 18:134 (Francis J. Field) May 36 7:1
Specializing (Richard L. Singley) Nov 35 7:27
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La tendencia al aiza scabs de empezar (Fred W. Harmer, Inc. Oct 65 37:3, 8; H.R. Harmer houses
Kessler) Sep 43 14:418 to collaborate in sale of "Hoffman" airpost collec-
A thirty year contrast (Alton J. Blank) Aug 54 tion Jan66 37:114
25:360 Rev. Kearns-Preston collection recognized Mar 33
The three elements of philately (Earl P.L. Apiel- 4:21; 77th auction sale (Donald E. Dickason): air
baum) Mar 57 28:162 mall stamps and covers and general postage sold on
Twenty years in our hobby (Albert N. Brown) behalf of the estate of the Reverend D.A. Kearns-
Dec 43 15:78 Preston Apr 61 32:198ff
A useful tool for the aerophilatelist - the "perpetual" Famous Thatcher R. Kimball collection sold at
calendar (BorjsJoffe) Oct 71 43:10 auction (George D. Kingdom) Jan 49 20:139
The what and why of my collection (Alice B. Cjlley) H.R. Harmer to sell Eugene Klein stock Mar 47
Feb 33 4:6 18:211
What are foreign dispatches (Roland F. Kohl) World famous Klemann airposts to be sold in Kessler
Nov 58 30:26 auction Mar51 22:177; Klemann auction rarities
What shall I collect now? (Harry A. Gordon) bring high prices at auction (G.F. Lancaster)
Nov 62 34:47 Apr51 22:204
Who collects aerophilatelic documents? Is there any- Harmer Rooke sells Oscar Lichtenstein collection of
thing new about astrophilately? Is astrophilately unused airmails Jun 57 28:265; Lichtenstein sale
anew domain of collecting? Jun 63 34:229 prices Aug 57 28:360
Who collects airmails for beauty? (Barbara R. Heinmistler Zeppelin collection given to Smithsonian
Mueller) Mar 62 33:156 Feb 59 30:132; the John P.V. Heinmuller Airmail
Why I collect Zeppelin covers (Anna M. Schafer) Cover Collection at auction (John A. Fox adver-
Feb 33 4:7 tisement) Aug 87 58:367
H.R. Harmer to sell Eugene Klein stock Mar47
Collections - Name Sales see also 18:211; Eugene Klein stock sold Jul 47 18:466
Auctions, Sales, Price Trends $100,000 air post collection (Dr. Charles C. Lieb)
Irwin Heiman sells Angers crash cover collection to be auctioned by John A. Fox Dec 56 28:95;
Apr 57 28:197 about the Lieb collection of air mail stamps
Dr. Philip G. Cole collection (F.W. Kessler adver- (Prescott Holden Thorp) Jan 57 28:108; $93,000
tisement) May 39 10:18-19; (advertisement) realized in auction of famed Lieb airpost collection
Aug 39 10:24-27; satisfactory prices realized from Apr 57 28:217
sale of Dr. Cole's airpost collection Nov 39 11:32 Matthews collection to be sold by Kessler Sep 60
Sissons to auction Cornelius Canada Sep 71 42:403 31:363; Matthews' U.S. aiTposts to be auctioned
H.R. Harmer to sell Cromwell collection Sep 57 Oct 64 36:25
28:369, (advertisement) - inside front cover; Raab collection to be auctioned Mar68 39:199
Heiman auctions Cromwell collection Nov 7-8 Klein to sell Radasch covers May 43 14:264-265
Nov 57 29:57; airmail stamps to sell in Crom- Unique (Graf Zeppelin die) proofs from the Franklin
well Heiman auction Feb 58 29:159; Cromwell, D. Roosevelt collection sold by H.R. Harmer, Inc.
Newfoundland and Canada sell for $60,820 Apr 58 at auction Feb 5th Feb 46 1 7:front cover; Roose-
29:206 velt airport rarities bring top prices at auction
Dale-Lichtenstein brochure issued: Harmer sales start Feb 46 17:148; result of final Roosevelt We
October 21 Oct 69 40:22 Mar47 18:233
H.R. Harmer to sell Egypt's Royal stamps Nov 53 "Rothschild" air stamps bring £11,830 at H.R.
25:56; the Cairo sale and other notes from the Harmer auction in London Jul 59 29:311
auction field Mar54 25:198 Norman Serphos collection (Harmer, Rooke & Co.
Rocket mail sale (Jesse T. Ellington rocket mail advertisement) Apr 41 12:250-251, 257; (adver-
collection) highlights Harmer Rooke schedule tisement) May 41 12:287; Serphos sale prices
Oct 69 41:11 reaffirm market for standard items Jun 41 12:321
Famous 1-leatitcote airpost collection to be auctioned Harmer's to sell Dr. Shrady airpost collection
Feb 51 22:132-133; Apr 51 22:226 Aug 66 37:370; ("News from the Auction Field:"
Top airpost property to be sold; Louise S. Hoffman Vernon J. Miller) Feb 67 38:145
to auction her grand award collection through H.R. Anton R. Thompson collection of Zeppelin flights
and stamps Sep41 12:443
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Pioneers bring good prices at Heiman auction; research recognized Sep 48 19:444; more data on
May 61 32:256; Heiman sale brings surprises the Colombian pioneers Dec 48 20:88; more on
(Jesse G. Johnson) Sep 61 32:382; the U.S. the Colombian discussion Feb 49 20:169; the
pioneer section of the Truby sale (Thomas J. Colombian discussion continues Apr 49 20:236
O'Sullivan) Sep 61 32:394 Why collect SCADTA? (84. Chiumeeky) May 36
7:54
Colombia - General
The air mail history of Colombia (Norman Serphos) Concorde Flights see also Jet Flights
Jan 35 6:3 AMF-JFK cancels for 1977 Concorde (David Sa-
Airmail in Colombia (KB. Preston) Aug 30 1:6 vadge) Nov 82 54:64
Colombia gems bring high auction prices Jun 55 California chapter covers mark Concorde visit
26:284 Oct 88 51:306
The first air mail service across the Amazon River A comment on Harry Gordon cachets (Max Kron-
(Max Kronstein) Apr 59 30:182 stein) Jul 94 55:421
The flight of Major Benjamin Mendez-Rey on the Concorde aerophilately (Brian L Asquith) Jan 75
Bogota-Quito-Bogota route, June 1930 (Roberto 46:108; Feb 75 46:164; Apr 75 46:240; Mar77
Levi-Castillo) Apr 62 33:213 49:148-, Feb 79 49:144; Apr78 49:236; Jun 78
The flight of the Goliath in Colombia (John N. 49:302; Aug 79 50:396; Nov 79 51:49
Myer) Dec 66 38:74 Concorde enters U.S. domestic service (Dan Barber)
More about the Goliath flight in Colombia, 1922 Jun 79 50:304; an update .lwi 80 51:306
(Eugenio Gebauer) Aug 68 39:366 Concorde flight covers (San Diego, May 19) Jul 88
Pioneer flights in South America: Colombia 59:361
(Eugenio Gebauer) May 47 18:368 Concorde flights Jan. 21 open supersonic age
Survey flights from Bogot to Armenia and Bugs, Jan 76 47:146
Dec. 21, 1929 Jan 30 1:15 Concorde: the French aerogrammes (Al Starkwea-
ther) Oct 83 55:1S; more on those FrenchCon-
Colombia - Exhibitions corde aerogrammes (Al Starkweather) Apr 84
Airmail anniversary marked by Colombian sirs and 55:291; another French Concorde aerogramme
EXFILBO Sep 69 40:428 Jun 84 55:379, ten years of French Concorde aero.
grammes (Al Starkweather) Dec 87 59:101
Colombia - Stamps Concorde mystery unravelled (Al Starkweather)
May 83 54:284; Concorde: another 1969 flown
Airline competition in Colombia brings new airpost
cover (Al Starkweather) Oct 83 55:14; more
issues (Alton J. Blank) Aug 50 21:356
about those 1969 Concorde covers (Norman Barry)
Colombia variety (Charles P. Porter) Jan 40 11:75
Feb 84 55:197
Colombian government and AVIANCA unify sir
Concorde-SST cover collecting: some notes and
postage (Diego Silva.Psrra) Feb 60 31:131
listings (Al Starkweather) Mar 80 51:184;
Issues of Santander del Norte (RB.Preston) May 31
May 90 51:267; Sep 90 51:392; Jun 81 52302;
2:4
Apr82 53:240; Oct82 54:18; Nov83 55:69;
The neglected second issue of Colombian airmail
Jun85 56316; Dec 85 57:118; Jun 86 57:326
stamps (Eugenio Gebauer) Oct 56 28:4
Cancorde's Canada flight carried CAS' cacheted
The 1919 airpost stamps of Colombia, or the mys-
covers Apr 89 60:260
tery of the reversed numbers (Max Kronslein)
Covering Concorde's Connecticut landings (Al
Oct 83 55:28
Starkweather) Jun 79 50:330
Pan American Union sells Colombian air mails
Covers carried on Concorde inaugurals Aug 76
Aug 45 16:336
47:417
SCADTA stamps (F.W. Kessler) Feb 34 5:9
An evaluation of Concorde 001 covers (Michael
Something new in "airs" (Alton J. Blank) Jan 54
Stone) May 84 55:338
25:119
Examining Concorde teat pilot's signature (Al
Uncatalogued SCADTA bisect found on cover
Starkweather) Feb 88 59:160
(Joseph L. Etsendrath) Mar64 35:169
Exploring Harry Gordon's cachets (Al Starkweather)
Unknown "SCADTAs" - - Bogota AAMS member's
May 84 55:318
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Flown Concorde covers from Senegal (Al Starkwea- Contract Air Mail Routes see United
ther) Mar 82 53:199
States - Contract Air Mail (CAMs)
French Concorde will be presented to Smithsonian
Jun 89 60:316
French President's Concorde trip covers (Al Stark- Cooper, Jal
weather) Jan 85 56:118 Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Dec 47
Lindbergh, the Wrights - and Concorde (Al Stark. 19:81
weather)May 79 50:288
More on Concorde covers of March 1969 (Albert (Costa Rica Air Mail Society) Tobias
Starkweather) Aug 82 53:394 Bolanos see American Air Mail Society
More on Gordon's Concorde 001 covers (Al Stark-
weather) Mar84 55:245
- Chapters and Units
Mystery USPS cancel for Concorde (Frank H.
Blumenthal) Sep 84 55:496 Costa Rica -General
Report on Concorde cover contest at London 1980 Blazing the trail from the Canal Zone to Costa Rica
(Patrick T.Tierney) Oct 84 56:31 (Michael Stone) Apr 73 44:200
Some data on Concorde covers (Kendall C. Sanford) Costa Rica rich in airpoat interest (Glen W. Naves)
Sep 77 48:372 Sep 41 12:444
Souvenir cover carried around world by Concorde The first pioneer flight in Costa Rica (John N.
Oct 89 60:479 Myer) Aug 45 16:326
Uganda stamps show Concorde; other aviation Moscow mission of General Bradley recalls 1925 air
subjects (Al Starkwealher) Sep 88 59:438 mail flight (Gerald D. Bliss) Dec 42 14:108

Conkling, William H. Costa Rica - Stamps


"Uncle Billy" Conkling honored Mar33 4:14 New air mail stamps of Costa Rica (Ernesto Quiros
William H. Conkling (King Hostick) Sep 39 10:9 A.) Sep 43 14:467
New Costa Rican stamp set issued June 21st Aug 57
Conrad, Max 28:333
(obituary) Apr SO 51:239
Council of Philatelic Organizations
Conrath, Grace (COPO)
A.A.M.S. nominating committee chooses Grace AAMS in new Council of Philatelic Organizations
Conrath for President Jun 49 20:301, 303 May 81 52:261
President Conrath completes term (L.B. Gatchell AAMS' participation in COPO (Samuel S. Gold.
editorial) Sep 51 22:395 sticker, Jr.) Oct 87 59:28
Grace Conrath is 1951 recipient of Walter J. Conrath AAMS participates in COPO board meeting (Steve
Memorial Award Oct St 23:4 Reinhard) Jun 88 59:345
Mrs. Conrath weds Mr. Zarenko Aug 68 39:365 AAMS represented at COPO annual meeting May 89
60:296
Conrath, Walter J.
"A new editor - -" (APi editorial by L. B. Gatchell) Counterfeits, Fakes and Forgeries
Jul 42 13:291 About some forged Wilkins Polar covers (Robert
Walter J. Conrath signally honored (American Schoendorf) May 75 46:288
Philatelic Society Hall of Fame) Sep 42 13:373 Air stamp fake Bolivia 1924, 2B perforated Jan 46
AAMS establishes Conrath Memorial Award; Angers 17:102
first winner Oct 43 15:30 Airpost stamp alterer found guilty Dec 38 10:7
Two anniversaries... Walter J. Conrath - ten years; Bogus Balbos Dec 33 5:25
Charles A. Lindbergh - twenty-five years (L.B. Counterfeit overprints on an air mail stamp of
Gatchell editorial) May 52 23:249 Ecuador (Roberto Levi-Costello) Apr 63 34:169
(obituary) May 42 13:223 Expert committee Jun 30 1:1
Forger (Robert Haisman) of U.S. pioneers a suicide
(Stephen Reinhard) Dec 85 57:125
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French government calls certain airmails forgeries The Akron and the Macon visit Cuba Nov 35 7:15
Aug 46 17:381 Camaguey and Santiago de Cuba on F.A.M. 6
Japan —the first issue Jul 63 34:280 Jan 30 1:9
More fakes of Israel first flight covers (Fred F. Blau) Club Filatelico has active season its its new building
Aug 78 49:371 (Ernesto Bello) Oct 55 27:34
New forgeries discovered Mar 30 1:12 Comparison of Lindbergh FAM-5 and "Outlaw"
Notes on fake Zeppelin cachets Jun 34 5:7 covers to Havana (Robert B. Spooner) Oct 89
Peru's "Little Sailor" stamp (GO. Buslamente) 60:464
Nov 33 5:3 Cover recalls first air mail between U.S.A. and Cuba
Recent "fakes" of the Regenshurger air stamps (M.O. Warns) May 48 19:300
(Hermann W. Sieger) Jun 60 31:262 Covers from 1939 Cuban rocket trials (Robert B.
Report fake "Condor" covers on U.S. market (Robert Spooner) Nov 88 60:50
Schoendorf) Jan 40 11:79 Cuba and her position in the Inter-American airline
Study of suspect space and rocket covers is issued network (Rafael Oriol) Sep 43 14:404
Mar 75 46:186 Cuba drop mail from the Graf Zeppelin's Pan Ameri-
Unusual covers, first flight: Miami-Habana, Cuba - can flight (William A. Park and Joseph Cartafalsa)
Sept. 15, 1928 (Perham C. Nahl) Feb 71 42:148 Mar 69 40:194; correction: letters to the editor
Vignette and label collectors warned of dangerous (Nelson M. Hoffmann) Jun 69 40:313
fakes (early Italian labels) Jul 50 21:325 Cuba's first balloon casualty remembered In centen-
Wamingi (forged Sanabria guaranteed markings) nial flight (Tomas Terry) Sep 56 27:392
Jan 50 21:137 Cuba's Postal Museum (Ernest A. Kehr) May 48
"Warning" (forgeries of South Amboy U.S. Pioneer 19:314
cards) Dec 32 4:3 Cuban air labels & air etiquettes (Rafael R. Garcia)
A word of warning (forgeries of 1912 Japanese Nov 35 7:6
Atwater cards) Sep 65 36:378 Cuban air mail route 2 (John G. Kunz) Mar 34
5:11
Covers - General see also Collecting Cuban airmail service (George T. Street) Dec 30
A comprehensive cover collection (James C. Heart- 2:8
welt) Mar 38 9:22 The Cuban Lindbergh covers (Rafael R. Garcia)
An episode in life of early cover dealer— a surprise May 34 5:28
for A.C. Roessler (Perham C. Nahl) Jan 82 Cuban special and commemorative flights (M.F.
53:116 Melendi) Nov 35 7:5
How does a first flight cover come about? (Howard Did Lindbergh fly this cover from Haiti to Cuba in
A. Brooks) Apr 61 32:174 1928? (Robert B. Spooner) Oct 87 59:20
How to collect air mail covers (Perham C. Nahl) Dr. Terry and first official postal rocket flight, 1939
Jun 71 42:289 (Max Krossstein) Juts 85 56:324
The original first day covers (Nellie Tressel) Feb 33 First air flights in Cuba (Arturo Roca) Nov 35
4:4 7:16
"Unusual Covers" (column) (Perham C. Nahl): First attempted air mail flight between United States
(CAM 28) Nov 64 36:42; (CAM 32) Feb 65 and Cuba (Tomas Terry) May 56 27:261
36:162; (AMFa) Jun 68 39:304; (FAM 4) First demonstration of aerial propaganda in Cuba
Feb 71 42:148; (Valentine, CAM) Nov 76 (Tomas A. Terry) Jul 57 28:302
48:68; (AMF) Dec 77 49:92; (t) Mar 81 The first international Air Train flight (Ernesto
52:199 Bello) Nov 35 7:22
XV anniversary of world's first official rocket post
Crash Covers see Interrupted Mail (Max Kronstein) Oct 55 27:30
The fun of collecting Cuban air mail covers (Roy C.
("Crash Covers") Votaw) Nov 35 7:10
How was Cuban mail dispatched on 1930 inaugural
Cuba - General of FAM-5 express to Panama? (Mark Tyx) Jun 97
Air communication between Cuba and the United 58:286
States (Tomas A. Terry) Oct 55 27:18 Miami to Havana - by glider (Robert Jaques)
Air mail in Cuba (Tomas A. Terry) May 49 19:276 May 90 51:278
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The 1935 sky train "Cuba Limited" (Simine M. Cancel marks Curtiss' 1909 feat at Rheims race
Short) Jan 86 57:168 Mar 85 56:192
Ocurrio en Cuba (Luis Angulo Pintado) Sep 43 Glenn Curtiss and the Brescia flight (Robert E. Lana)
14:434 Aug 89 60:386
Paginas de Ia historia aero postal de Cuba (Tomas
Terry) Apr 61 32:177 Czechoslovakia -General
Pioneer pilot of Cuba: Augustin ParIs (Roy C. A projected international rocketpost flight between
Votaw) Nov 35 7:3 Austria and Czechoslovakia in 1933 (Max Kron-
Saludo a Cuba (Robert J. Lyon) Oct 55 27:22 stein) Jan 71 42:105
Some aspects of Pan Am's FAM-4 Havana inaugurals
(George K. Sioras) Mar 88 59:190
Czechoslovakia - Exhibitions
Special covers for Cuba show and (AAMS) Conven-
Helicopter flights at PRAGA '62 Nov 62 34:49
tion Sep 55 26:356
PRAGA pigeon post Sep 63 34:330
Two pioneers in the Western Hemisphere: Canada-
IFA WIEN and PRAGA 1968, a visitor's report
l9l2 and Cuba. l915 (Max Kronstein) Feb 66
(John C.W. Field) Sep 68 39:394
37:142
Report on PRAGA 78 (Kendall C. Sanford) Jan 79
Unusual covers, first flight: Miami-Habana, Cuba,
50:137
Sept. 15, 1928 (Perham C. Nahi) Feb 71 42:148
Many members get PRAGA '88 awards (Roland F.
What affiliation with AA.M.S. means to Cuban
Kohl) Nov 88 60:66
aero-philatelists (Luis Angulo Pintado) May 48
19:270
Czechoslovakia -Stamps
Czechoslovakian variety (Alton J. Blank) May 39
Cuba -Stamps
10:20
Cuba plans extensive air mail stamp program (Rafael
Orb1) Aug 56 27:369
Cuban airpost stamps (M. Fernandez) Nov 35 7:8 Dahmann, Kurt
Cuban Director of Posts tells "Journal" special sheets Kurt Dahmann gets Angers award Nov 84 56:50
have been discontinued 24:13 Helicopter flies cards honoring Die Lufiposi (Max
Visits with Cuban stamps (Ernest A. Kehr) May 48 Kronstein) Jan 88 59:143
19:306 Glider flies Dahmann wedding announcements
With regret and chagrin - - (L.B. Gatchell editorial) Dec 88 60:86
Nov 51 23:51; letters to the editor (Postmaster
General outlines circumstances of recent issues) Dalwick, R.E.R.
Feb 52 23:156 The start and the result (Richard Dalwick) Nov 34
6:6
Cuddeback, Leon Fifty years in the airmail market (R.E.R. Dalwick)
(obituary) Apr 85 56:247 Dec 61 33:88

Curacao - General Danzig - General


Airmails of the Antilles (Dr. J. Boesman) Feb 67 Difficult conditions forthe early post War services:
38;142 the first airpost service of the free city of Danzig,
Curacao air mail anniversary (Ernest A. Kehr) 1920 (Max Kronstein) Oct 83 55:29
Jun 64 35:238 The 1932 Graf Zeppelin flight to Danzig LUPOSTA
KLM first flight covers arrive Sep43 14:422 (Arnold Engel) Jun 86 57:338

Curtiss, Glenn Davis, Bernard


Pioneer flight No. I (Ernest A. Kehr) Jul 38 9:13 (obituary) Mar74 45:196
Glenn Curtiss at Cleveland, 1910 (Alton J. Blank)
Mar60 31:170 Dayton-Wright Air Mail Society see
Hsmmondsport's big "first day" (28e Blanche Stuart American Air Mail Society - Chapters
Scott and 354 Glenn Curtiss stamps) (H. Fred
and Units
Brsdybaugh) Apr81 52:216
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deGiers, Clarence A. Dirigibles see also Zeppelins - Gen-


Special deGiers commemorative flight covers avail. eral
able Jun 52 23:292 Across the Atlantic and back by airship - 1919
(Max Kronstein) Jul 67 38:325
Degler, Claude The airship and the airplane (Max Kronstein) Feb 63
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Dec 42 34:112
14:78 The Akron and the Macon visit Cuba Nov 35 7:15
Inappreciation... May51 22:237 Akron will carry first mail Mar32 2:9, 32
(obituary) Aug 82 53:397 An American airship crash cover of 1932 (Max
Kronstein) May 58 29:244
Denmark -. General The American blimp celebrates its 40th anniversary
A complete and detailed account of early airmail (Max Kronstein) Jan 59 29:115
flights in Denmark and Sweden Nov 29 1:11 Anniversary of an historic crossing— dirigible R-34
First helicopter mail in Denmark - 1951 Mar 72 (James Wothempoon) Jun 49 20:299
43:189 Bermuda and Caribbean flights of the U.S. S. Los
The pioneer airport flights of Denmark, 1911-1914 Angeles (R-K. Keiser) Apr68 39:228
(Max Kronstein) Apr 63 34:186; Dec 65 37:83 Bermuda's first airmail felt from dirigible (Max
Russian Aeroflot cover from Denmark (Harry A. Kronstein) Jan 59 29:126
Gordon) Mar 58 29:187 Blimps carry 1984 Olympic cards (Alexander J. Bor-
Who was Jacob Christian Ellehamnier? (John Foil- sotly) Feb 85 56:160
man) Apr 57 28:198 The British airship R-100 (Gary 0. Briggs) Aug 80
51:352; some clarifications Feb 81 52:158
Capt. Baldwin dirigible-balloon "The California
Denmark - Stamps
Arrow" Sep 35 6:5
The Denmark airmail stamp, Sanabria #501 (Erik
A collector's item - pass for one (Max Kronstein)
Hildcs-1-leim) Oct 57 29:3
Nov 61 33:63
S.A.S. featured on new sri-country stamps Mar 61
The development of the blimp and its philatelic
32:168
history (Max Kronstein) Part 1 Aug 87 58:366;
Part II Sep 87 58:418; Part III Dec 87 59:96;
Detroit Air Mail Society see American Part IV Feb 88 59:l72; Pad V Mar 98 59:212;
Air Mail Society - Chapters and Units Part VI Apr88 59:244; Part VII Jun 88 59:338
A dirigible 25 years in active service (Max Kron-
Dickason, Donald E. stein) Dec 59 31:85
(advertisement for The Berkshire Exchange) May 30 Dirigibles of 1958 U.S. Langabeer) Jan 59 30:92
1:16 Distance flights of the early non-rigid airships
(biography) Sep 30 1:9 (Harry A. Truby in collaboration with Max Kron-
Donald E. Dickason back in aerophi lately Mar 61 stein) May 55 26:250
32:165 1888 Wolfert airship flight marked (Max Kronstein)
77th auction sale: air mail stamps and covets and Feb 89 60:166
general postage sold on behalf of the estate of she The first dirigible 'Akron" (Harry W. Aaron)
Reverend D.A. Keams-Preston Apr 61 32: 198ff May 32 3:5
Historic letter highlights Dickason sale Nov 64 The flown Heinen Air Yacht card of 1930 (Max
36:47 Kronstein) Nov 71 43:40
Dickason auctions sold Dec 68 40:83 French cancel marks 1884 airship flight (Max Kron-
Wynn, Dickason get Conrsth award Dec 71 43:80 stein) Jun 84 55:382
Mrs. Dickason endows award for novice exhibit The history of United States airships (Fred Hollman)
May 75 46:267 Oct 70 42:8; Dec 70 42:74; Jan71 42:140;
(obituary) Oct 71 43:30 Apr 71 42:222; Aug 71 42:368; Jan72 43:124
I.G.Y. blimp flight to T-3 (Harry A. Gordon)
Dill, .Joachim Nov 58 30:31
(biography) ("Tips by Julius:" Julius Weiss) Lakehurst's golden jubilee (Ernest A Kebr) May 71
Feb 61 32:137 42:266
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Lighter than air (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Helmuth) The U.S.S. Akron: "gone too soon" (Fredric C.
Jan 37 8:7 Lynch) May 80 51:248
The mail carried on R- IOU flights (Barry J. Country- U.S.S. Akron vignette used as stamp (Don Thomas)
man) Sep 84 55:476 Nov 81 53:66
More about the R-34's crossing of the Atlantic U.S.S. Los Angeles drops mails at Orlando in 1929
(Richard K. Keiser) Aug 67 38:354 (Harry A. Truby) Feb 56 27:147
Mystery U.S.S. "LOS Angeles" covers of 1925 Unveil R34 monumenton May 4 (James Wother-
(Cheryl Johnson) Jul 81 52:348 spoon) Jun 57 28:270
The Navy airships' "last flights" (Albert W. Stark- What was the American airship ZR-2? (Max Kron-
weather) Dec 82 54:97 stein) Jul 63 34:268
Navy dirigible stays aloft eleven days to set distance Will the dirigible come back? (Fred M. Boughner)
and time records Apr 57 28:216 Feb 75 46:148
New German airship makes its maiden flight (Max
Kronstein) Nov 72 44:44; new German airship Dolder, Fred
is wrecked in storm (Max Kronstein) Mar 73 Swiss balloonist makes 300th flight Nov 67 39:63
44:179; report on 1973 operations of new German (obituary) Aug 88 59:416
airship (Max Kronstein) Apr 74 45:209
New non-rigid, angle-passenger airship debuts DO-X see also Germany -General
Jun 99 60:318
The DO.X (George W. Hoffmann) Apr 71 42:214;
Norfolk remembers "Roma" crash dead (Jesse G.
Jun 71 42:282; Jul 71 42:332; Oct 71 43:13;
Johnson) Mar53 24:180
Nov 71 43:52; Dec 71 43:89; Feb 72 43:156;
The Paris Severe airship leaflets of 1902 (Max Kron-
May 72 43:186; Jun 72 43:276; Jul 72 43:323;
stein) Apr 62 33:204
Aug 72 43:372; Oct 72 44:16; Dec 72 44:84;
A philatelic review of American dirigibles Jun 34
]an 73 44:110; Mar73 44:172; May 73 44:254;
5:25
Jun 73 44:276; Aug 73 44:324; Sep 73 44:390;
Photos of R-100 flight uncovered (Albert W. Stark-
Dec 73 45:88; Feb 74 45:140; Apr 74 45:222;
weather) Dec 76 48:100
Jun 74 45:236; Aug 74 45:312; Nov 74.46:52
Procrastination - or a tale of two covers (Fred H.
DO-X - what's in a name? (George W. Hoffmann)
Wilde) Aug 69 40:407
Mar71 42:166
A proposed aerial transport company in California
Model of DO-X hangs in N.Y. restaurant Jun 72
1866 (Max Kronstein) Sep 66 37:385
43:280
The R-l00 and the R-lol (Richard K. Keiser)
More on Newfoundland DO-X philately (Cyril H.C.
May 64 35:209
Harmer) Feb 75 28:157
Recent airship projects in Japan (Wolfgang von
Remember the DO-X (Michael Stone) Aug 71
Zeppelin) Apr 78 49:220
42:353
Return of the airship Dec 81 53:108
"The score is tied" Nov 29 1:20
Rosendahi collection is in Dallas museum Nov 88
The trial flights of the DO-X (George W. Hoffmann)
60:70
Jan 77 48:116
Schwarz dirigibles in Hungarian aviation Jan 89
The trial flights of the DO-X (Paul C. Ditiger)
60:134
Sep 79 50:420
The 70th anniversary of the Schwarz rigid dirigible
flight (Max Kronstein) Oct 67 39:6
Ship to shore on the Pacific coast in 1931 (Frank B. Dominican Republic -General
Howe) May 60 31:216 Dominican flyers blaze hemisphere trail (Alton J.
The short history of the U.S.S. Akron (Agnes M. Blank) Oct 37 9:9
Moritz) May 33 4:3 Inauguration of air mail service within the Dominican
Trans-polar flight of the dirigible, "Norge" (James Republic (T.F. Southard) Mar 34 5:7
Wotherspoon) Apr 50 21:220
A U.S. blimp postage stamp design of 1943 (Max Dominican Republic -Stamps
Kronstein) May 76 47:293 Dominican Republic to issue airpost series for
The U.S. Navy dirigibles on stamps (Gary 0. Columbus Memorial Lighthouse Nov 32 24:41
Briggs) Jan 82 53:135 Philatelic section of Pan American Union receives
U.S.S. Akron Feb 32 2:17 new Dominican set Jul 49 20:351
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Doolittle, James Harold Feb 78 49:174


A remembrance of the aerial past and an aviator with The ordeal of World War II airmail letters to Java
afuture (Robert W. Murch) Dec 57 29:66 (Frans J. van Beveren) Feb 80 51:164
Close-up of a flyer: Jimmie Doolittle (Robert J.
Serling) Dec 59 31:74 Dworak, A.V.
American Airlines flies 100,000,000th passenger (obituary) May32 3:16
(Jimmy Doolittle) Feb 62 33:148
Doolittle's George Washington bicentennial flight. Earhart, Amelia
July 25, 1932 (Richie Watson) Nov 84 56:57; First woman to fly the Atlantic Jul 32 3:7
more on Doolittle's July 25, 1932 flight (Richie Amelia Earhart presenting the gold plaque... for air-
Watson) May 85 56:284 posts at TIPEX to Dr. Philip G. Cole Jun 36
Doolittle's reenactment of Brookins' pioneer flight 71ront cover
(Richie Watson) Jun 86 57:352 SOS 281 north Howland (D.E. Helmuth) Aug 37
8:3
Dornier, Claude Rare Earhart cover sold to Milton P. Bauman for four
Claude Dornier, the pioneer of the flying boat (Max figure price Aug 39 9:30
Kronstein) Jan70 41:109 Earhart stamp design released Jun 63 34:242
Amelia Earhart friendship flights Sep 63 34:309
Drossos, P.J. Amelia Earhart commemorative flight successful
Hoos boo in the hobby" Oct 30 1:8 (Bernard V. Coyne) Feb 69 39:157
Aviation's greatest mystery (Sam D. Viral) Feb 78
49:158; update on 'aviation's greatest mystery"
Durant, Charles F.
(Don Thomas) Aug 78 49:384
Charles F. Durant - early American aeronaut (Max
Amelia Earhart and the tin box (W. Donald Thomas)
Kronstein) Aug 44 15:316; more light on Durant
Jan 86 57:150
at Baltimore (Max Kronstein) Jan 45 16:120
50 years ago - Amelia Earhart at TIPEX May 86
Durant pioneered aerial dispatches in Boston flights
57:294
(Max Kronstein) Mar 45 16:194
More 1937 Earhart covers reported (W. Donald Tho-
The world's first spaceflight balloon leaflets of 1830
mas) Sep 86 57:448
(Max Kronstein) Sep 75 46:402

Durant, Charles F., Air Mail Society Easter Island - General


The 1951 flight to Easter Island (George A. Blizil)
(Albany, N.Y.) see American Air Mail Jun 51 22:286
Society - Chapters and Units
Ecuador - General
Dustin, Fred G. Collecting air mall covers of Ecuador's first flights
The Dustin trans-polar flight (Kendall C. Sanford) (Roberto Levi-Castillo) Aug 61 32:350
May 69 40:270 Ecuador: a checklist of first and special airmail flights
Trans-polar flight to carry collectors' mail Oct 68 (Leo J. Harris) Apr 75 46:381; May 75 46:281;
40:29 Aug 75 46:381; Jan 76 47:148; Apr76 47:262;
Sep 76 47:448; Dec 76 48:104; Mar77 48:172;
Dutch East Indies - General Jul 77 48:313
Air mail service between Netherlands and Netherlands Ecuador has initial mail flight from Galapagos Islands
Fast Indies Jan 31 2:3 Oct 57 29:15
The beginning of long distance services between Ecuador's first flight in heavier-than-air aircraft by
Holland and the Dutch Indies (Max Kronstein) the 'Patria I," Oct. 8, 1913 (Roberto Levi-Cas-
Feb 73 44:132 tillo) Jul 62 33:326
First Holland-Fast Indies experimental flights (Mar- The first military air service of Ecuador (1930-37)
tini's Verkuil) Jun 79 50:332 (Roberto Levi-Castillo) Jun 62 33:278
Holland-Java air service started 50 years ago (Martin. The flight of Major Benjamin Mendez-Rey on the
usVerkuil) Dec 74 46:93 Bogota-Quito-Bogota route, June 1930 (Roberto
1927: first Holland-Java flight (Maclinus Verkuil) Levi-Castillo) Apr62 33:213
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The flights of the biplane "Telegrafo I" in Ecuador New air services proposed for Egypt (C.T. Munson)
(Roberto Levi-Castillo) Oct 61 33:2 Nov 38 10:21
The "Kondor Syndicate" in Ecuador (Roberto Levi- New U.A.R. airmails (Ernest A. Kehr) May 63
Castillo) Sep 62 33:390; Jan 63 34:94 34:193
The saga of Pan American Grace Airways, Inc.: early The pioneer flights in Egypt, January-February 1914
days in Ecuador, 1928-1930 (Roberto Levi. (Max Kronstein) Jan65 36:108
Castillo) Part I Jan 62 33:107; Part II Feb 62 The postal cancellations of the Aviation Meeting at
33:132; Part Ill Nov 62 34:38 Heliopolis, Egypt, 1910 (Max Kronstein) Jun 62
Stamps and sir mail covers of "Sociedad Colombo 33:274; Jun 65 36:293; Feb 69 40:154
Alemana de Transportes Aereos" (SCADTA) in T.W.A. extends F.A.M. 27 route beyond Paris to
Ecuador, 1928-1930 (Roberto Levi-Castillo) Cairo Apr 46 17:208
Dec 61 33:68 The world's first military airlift (Fred F. Blast)
Dec 74 46:76; letter to the editor (Ernst M. Cohn)
Ecuador - Stamps Mar 75 46:196
The Columbus memorial issue of Ecuador (John N.
Myer) Jan 45 16:114; letters to the editor (Henry Egypt - Stamps
M. Goodkind) Mar 45 16:180; letters to the editor The S.A.I.D.E. provisionals of Egypt (Ernest A.
(John N. Myer) Jul 45 16:305 Kehr) Dec 48 20:75
Counterfeit overprints on an air mail stamp of Ecua- The special royal imperforate printings of Egypt
dor (Roberto Levi-Castillo) Apr 63 34:169 (George L. Lee) Apr 58 29:194; Lee acquires
Ecuador air post stamps (3.3. Klemann, Jr.) Oct 42 more Egyptian imperforates (Ernest A. Kehr)
14:6 Aug 59 30:285
The Mendez stamps (Alton 3. Blank and D.E. Hel-
muth) Apr 36 7:13 Ehrlich, Milton
The Waco test flight commemorative: the rarest (obituary) Oct 74 46:17
Ecuadorian legal airmail stamp (Roberto Levi-
Castillo) Mar 63 34:158
Eielson5 Carl B.
Eielson.Wilkins 1926 Arctic flight (Harry A. Truby)
Ecuador - Stationery Dec 31 2:7
The Ecuador pioneer flight card of October 8, 1913
(Max Kronstein) Feb 63 34:118
Eisendrath Joseph L.
Joseph L. Elsendrath, Jr. noweditorofAuposf
Egypt - General Journal Jul 56 27:334
Air mail flights of Egypt (Ernest A. Kehr) Sep 41 Irwin Heiman sells Angers crash cover collection
12:439; Oct 41 13:7 Apr 57 28:197
The Cairo-Baghdad air route (Percy E. Bjerregaard) Elsendrath and Murch receive 1961 Conrath Memorial
Feb 38 9:6 Award Nov 61 33:31
Cairo International Airport (Ernest A. Kehr) Jan 57 Aeropltilately makes front page of Kansas City Star
28:114 Mar 63 34:150
Development of London-Karachi air service (Sohsil Just a minute for the editor.., we change hats Aug 63
Murad) Mar 89 60:196; letter to editor Sep 89 34:300
60:457 Eisendralh receives 1969 Bohn award from AP
The different types of cards from the 1910 Heliopolis Nov 69 41:59; Jan 70 41:124
air meeting (Max Kronstein) Jun 65 36:293 (Eisendrath named Editor-in-Chief) Dec 69 41:86
The first aeroplane mail from Egypt to India, Decem- Bisendrath namedAAMC Editor Emeritus Jun 87
ber 1918 (Max Kronstein) Oct61 33:10 58:291
First Turkish airmail: Istanbul-Cairo, 1914 (Behicet
Ciragan) Nov 87 59:40
Ellehammer, Jacob Christian
The Heliopolis pioneer (R. Ridgway) Feb 37 8:12
Who was Jacob Christian Ellehammer? (John FoIl-
Heliopolis vignette (Walter J. Conratit) Mar 40
man) Apr 57 28:198
11:111
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Ellsworth, Lincoln 31:263; Apr 61 32:191


Two U.S. Explorers stamps honor aviators Sep 88 More about the pioneer flight period in Eastern
59:433 Europe (Max Kronstein) Jul 67 38:317; Nov 67
39:42
The 1914 international air competition its Europe
Enisley, Mark C.
(Max Kronstein) Dec 85 57:114
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Aug 41
12:414
(obituary) Nov 49 21:53
Exhibiting and Judging
International regulations for collections its the aero-
philately class at F.I.P. sponsored exhibitions
England see Great Britain
Dec 67 39:85
Is aerophilately part of postal history? (Ernst M.
Essex Stamp Club (Newark, N.J.) see Cohn) Apr 81 52:228
American Air Mail Society - Chapters Judging standards for astmphilately studied Feb 87
and Units 59:172
List of aerophilatelic judges being compiled Mar 88
59:220
Estonia General New FIP aerophilatelic regulations Feb 88 59:178;
Baltic states airmail history, 1920.1940 (Arnold Mar 98 59:218
Engel) Part I Jan 89 60:118; Part II Mar89
60:219; Part III Apr 89 60:250
Exhibitions seealso - Exhibitions under
The flights of 1920—a bit of Estonian airmail his-
tory (Peter G. Gleason) Nov 74 46:44 specific countries
AEROFIIA 1967 Nov 67 39:58
The postflights between Tallinn, Estonia and Ilelsin-
AEROPEX 1978, Manila, Philippines May 78
ki, Finland in the Winter of 1920 (Max Kronstein
49:196
review of study by Ranier Ahonius) Jun 64
AEROPEX '88 details Aug 87 58:394
35:252
AEROPHILA 1963 Nov 63 35:27
AEROPIIILA 1972, Frankfurt, Germany Feb 73
Estonia - Stamps 44:137
Estonia etude (LW. Charlat) Sep 46 17:416 Report on AEROPHILEX '86 in Holland (Kendall
Some unresolved problems of Estonian airmail C. Sanford) Oct 86 58:18
stamps (Clifford H. Adams) Sep 62 33:415 AMPIIILEX 1967, Amsterdam Aug 67 38:368
The story of Estonia C7-8 (Peter G. Gleason) APEX 1934 Aug 34 5:17
Oct 73 45:4 APEX 1973 Jun 73 44:281; Oct 73 45:28
APEX airmail show in London Oct. 27-30 (Kendall
Etiquettes see Labels and Etiquettes C. Sanford) Jul83 54:4 10; report on APEX
London exhibition (Kendall C. Sanford) Feb 84
Europe -General see also names ofspecilc 55:204; Mar84 55:255
countries Many AAMS members exhibit in Australia show
Aerophilately in Europe... 18 years after the (Kendall C. Sanford) Jul 88 59:377
"Luposts" Exhibition (Max Kronstein) Feb 50 BELGICA 1972 Oct 71 43:24; Sep 72 43:400
21:168; correction ("Random Notes From The Aerophilately at BELGICA (Richard K. Malott)
Editor's Desk:" LB. Gatchell) May 50 21:268 May 83 54:304
Europe marks 40 years of commercial air services AAMS members' awards at CAPEX '87 Aug 87
Dec 59 31:67 58:375; aerophilatelic activities at CAPEX 187
The first airmail service between Europe and North (Richard K. Malott) Sep 87 58:434
Africa 1919.22 (Max Kronstein) Oct 62 34:25 CENTILUX 1952 Jun 52 23:373
How goes aero.philately in Europe? (Francis J. EFIMEX 1968, Mexico City Mar68 39:191;
Field) Mar 40 11:113 Oct 68 40:24; Dec 68 40:91
"In the European Skies" (column: Joachim DIII, AAMS members' awards at ESPANA '84 Aug 84
reports on European airlines, flights, and covers; 55:459
varied title: "Dill Reports the News") Jun 60 EXFILBO 1969, Bogota Sep 69 40:428
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AAMS members do well at FINLANDIA (Kendall (all-airmail show, Frankfurt, Germany) Oct 76
C Sanford) Sep 88 59:452 48:16
IFA 1968, Vienna Dec 67 39:91; Mar 69 39:196; (Lisbon, Portugal, 1953) Nov 53 25:53
Sep 68 39:394 (Philippine Islands, 1954) Jun 54 25:288
Ten AAMS members win awards at Jerusalem show (aerophilatelic show, Venice, 1976) Nov 76 48:54
Jun 74 45:242 (Wuppertal, Germany, 1951) Jul 51 22:305
AAMS members' awards at ISRAPHIL Aug 85
56:401; Sep 85 56:444 Fakes see Counterfeits, Fakes and For-
Many members exhibit at Johannesburg (Kendall C. geries
Sanford) Jan 87 58:124
Kokenki, DC-3 exhibition in Japan (Seisuke Sono-
yama) Jun 89 60:330 FAMs see United States - Foreign
Air mail collections do well at Lisbon (Lisboa - Air Mail Routes (FAMs)
1953) (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 53 25:53
Aerophilalely at London 1980; other show news
Farman, Henri
Jan 80 51:118
Henry (sic) Farman's 50th anniversary flight
LUPO '85 in Lucerne a success (Simine M. Short)
Apr 58 29:202
Dec 85 57:122
(obituary) Sep 58 29:355
LUPO WIEN '88 Sep 87 58:432; the LUPO Wien
'88 airmail show (Simine Short) Aug 88 59:410
LUPOSTA 1961 Oct 61 33:15 Federation Internationale de Philatelie
A report on LUPOSTA '77 show (Kendall C. San- (FIP)
ford) Dec 77 49:94 International regulations for collections in the aero-
LLJPOSTA airmail show at West Berlin (Simine M. philately class at F.I.P. sponsored exhibitions
Short) Jan88 59:140 Dec 67 39:85
Report on LURABA 1981 show (Kendall C. San- FISA and FIP meetings to study cooperation Mar78
ford) Jung 1 52:308; LURABA awards and 49:195
souvenirs (Kendall C. Sanford) Jul 81 52:350 Some philatelic secrets revealed (Ernst M. Cohn)
Astrophilatelic meeting held at LURABA (Lester E. Mar 78 49:208; correction May 78 49:275
Winick) Aug 81 52:388 Communique issued by FISA and PIP at Lucerne
Airmails prominent in Swiss NABA exhibition (K. May 81 52:281
Goldsmith) Oct 84 56:12 New FIP aerophilatelic regulations Feb 88 59:178;
The first international airposi exposition, Parts 1930 Mar 88 59:218
Jan30 1:3; Apr 3O l:6; Jan 3l 2:7 Simine Short named PIP aero rep Nov-Dec 89
PHILATEC 1964, Paris May 64 35:226 60:535
Report on PHILEXFRANCE (Kendall C. Sanford)
Oct 82 54:12 Federation Internationale des Socletes
Americans score in Philippine show (Ernest A.
Aerophilateliques (FISA)
Kehr) Jun 54 25:288
The world's first Day of Aerophilately Jun 62
PHILYMPIA, 1970, London Nov 70 42:59
33:285
PRAGA 1968, Prague Mar 68 39:197; Sep 68
Aerophilatelic literature May 63 34:201
39:394
The Fifth FISA Congress Mar 65 36:213; a brief
PRAGA 1978, Prague Jan 79 50:137
report Aug 65 36:346
Many members gets PRAGA '88 awards (Roland F.
(AEROPEX) Vth FISA Congress - 1966 May 66
Kohl) Nov 88 60:66
37:248; the AAMS at the VIth Congress - 1966
STOCKHOLMIA '86 Dec 86 58:91
Aug 66 37:364; AAMS members take honors at
(TITANO '84) Aerophilaselic exhibition, FISA Con-
June (AEROPEX) show Aug 66 37:374
gress in San Marino (Kendall C. Sanford) Sep 84
FISA Congress at AEROFILA Jun 67 38:288
55:494
LUPO 69 and the lXih FISA Congress Jan 69
WIPA 1965, Vienna Aug 65 36:342
40:126
Women to stage important Museum show Nov 53
FISA: its history and aim Apr 69 40:214
25:60; women's own show a smashing triumph
TAP Club sponsors medal Nov 72 44:51
Jan 54 25:135
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Roland Kohl becomes President of FISA Dec 77 Islands will be added toFAM-l9 Oct41 13:5
49:101
FISA and PIP meetings to study cooperation Mar 78 Fiji Islands -Stamps
49:195 Fiji to issue three 25th anniversary air mail
Some philatelic secrets revealed (Ernst M. Cohn) cominemoratives Oct 64 36:22
Mar 78 49:208; correction May 78 49:275 New airs from the South Seas - Fiji and Tongs
FISA reviews progress: new officers, awards Nov 78 Dec 64 39:96
50:77
FISA Congress is held in Paris (Kendall C. Sanford) Finland -General
Nov 79 51:68
The postflights between Tallinn, Estonia and Helsin-
Important FISA notice May 80 51:275
ki, Finland in the Winter of 1920 (Max Kronatein
FISA holds Congress in London (Kendall C. San- review of study by Rainer Abonius) Jun 64
ford) Aug 80 51:380
35:252
LURABA sponsorship: a clarification (Kendall C.
Sweden-Finland first flight card discovered (Orjan
Sanford) Oct 80 52:31
Luning) Jun 80 51:300
Communique issued by FISA and HP at Lucerne
May 81 52:281
(22nd FISA Congress) report on PHILEXFRANCE FIP see Federation Internationale de
(Kendall C. Sanford) Oct 82 54:15 Philatelie
Aerophilatelic exhibition, FISA Congress in San
Marino (Kendall C. Sanford) Sep 84 55:494 First Day Covers see United States -
Subscriptions to FISA Bulletin now available
Apr 85 56:229
Stamps; -Stationery; also citations under
specific countries
FISA Congress held at AMERIPEX (Kendall C.
Sanford) Sep 86 57:472
FISA Bulletin available to (AAMS) members on First Flight Federation (FFF) see also
cost basis (Steve Reinhard) Jan 89 60:147 American Air Mail Society - Chapters
FISA Bulletin seeks news and articles Feb 89
and Units
60:195
AAMS Unit No.1 Jul 46 17:361; Feb 47 18:185;
Apr 48 19:244; Jan 60 31:106; Oct 62 34:13;
Fellers, Robert E. Nov 63 35:45; Mar64 35:173; Jun 64 35:258
(obituary) Dec61 33:75 P.C. NahI elected president of First Flight Federation
Mar 48 19:205
Fiction FEte News has fine list of pending domestic flights
The address of "Bertie the Snitch" (D.E. Helmuth) Mar 49 19:205
May 37 8:13 Goldsticker heads First Flight Federation Jan 52
23:122
Field, Francis J. A.A.M.S. Chapter News: First Flight Federation,
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Sep 39 Unit #1 Nov 57 29:55
10:8 AAMS and FFF to merge Dec69 41:91
"If I were a collector..." (Francis J. Field) Apr 35
6:3 FISA see Federation Internationale des
Francis J. Field receives award (Richard S. Bohn Societes Aerophilateliques
Memorial Award) May 64 35:233
1923 . an appreciation - 1973 (Francis J, Field)
Oct 73 45:14 Fish, Farnum
Francis J. Held gets (1974) Angers award Aug 75 Boy wonder of pant sees airport open Oct 64 34:27
46:356
Happy birthday, Francis Field! Sep 85 56:419 Fleet, Reuben H.
(obituary) Feb76 47:190
Fiji Islands - General
Official Post Office Department announcement: Fiji
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Flying Saucers post war airpost dispatches in Sweden, 1919-1920


A flying saucer cover (Harry A. Gordon) Oct 59 Dec 70 42:69; The first regular airpost services in
31:22 Germany, February 5to July 31, 1919 Mar 72
43:190; The beginning of regular airpost services
Foreign Air Mail Routes see United in Australia Sep 72 43:388; The beginning of
long distance services between Holland and the
States - Foreign Air Mail Routes Dutch Indies Feb 73 44:132; The beginning of
(FAMs) long distance air services in the British Empire
Jul 73 44:296; The beginning of regular air
Foreign Flights see also Airlines; names services in South West Africa (Namibia) Oct 75
of specific countries 47:4; The German airpost services between 1920
All international mutes not F.A.M. mutes (Richard and the organization of the German Luft Hansa in
L.Singley) Oct 48 20:10 1926 May 76 47:276; The special airpost flights
The beginnings of regular airpost services after the between France, Belgium and England in October
First World War (in foreign countries) (Max 1920 Aug 77 48:331; First regular international
onstmn)11he 1919 Japanese "First Airmail" sir services inCreece Jul 78 49:336; The archives
overprints and covers Jun 61 32:286; The first of a general postal administration record the long
aeroplane mail from Egypt to India, December preparations before the start of regular airposts
1918 Oct 61 33:10; The military airmail service Oct 79 51:4; The first regular airpost services in
between England and Germany 1919 - after Italy Mar 81 52:180; A transit dispatch to the
World War 1 Jul 62 33:300; The South African 1917 official airmail Naples-Palermo (Sicily)
Red Cross airmail of 1918 Aug 62 33:376; Dec 82 54:105; The 1919 airpost stamp of
Mar63 34:157; The first airmail service between Colombia, or the mystery of the reversed numbers
Europe and North Africa, 1919-1922 Oct 62 Oct 83 55:28; Difficult conditions for the early
34:25; The early development of the air service postwar services: the first airpost service of the
between England and France Mar 63 34:141; free city of Danzig, 1920 Oct 83 55:29; AGer-
Experimental airmail service in New Zealand at the man newspaper air service imprint in summer 1933
end of World Wart Mar 63 34:146; The first Oct 83 55:31; International Influence on the pio-
airpost information sheet of 1920 Mar63 34:149; neer period of airpost services in South America
An unlisted air delivery in India, 1920 Apr 63 Part 1 Jun 84 55:352; Part II Sep 84 55:482;
34:170; Across the British Channel to England Pioneer airpost services in South America - an
1920-21 - the first Dutch airmail service May 63 addendum (R.E.G. Davies) Dec 84 56:101;
34:197; Early Norway airposts of 1920 Nov 63 Pioneer airpost services in South America -
35:36; The postilights between Tallinn, Estonia another addendum (Frans J. van Beveren) Apr 85
and Helsinki, Finland in the Winter of 1920 56:242
(Kronstein review of study by Rainer Ahonius) Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's The beginnings
Jun 64 35:252; Belgian "King Albert Line" of regular airpost services after the First World War
covers, Summer 1915 Aug 64 35:298; German (in foreign countries) Nov 75 47:86
military courier flight services at the Eastern Front The Centenary Air Race, London to Christchurch,
in 1918 Aug 64 35:299; Review of early England won by K.L.M. entry (James Wotherspoon)
services Jun 65 36:375; An inscribed air leaflet Nov 53 25:44
from the Philippines, January 17, 1920 Aug 66 Foreign pioneer airpost flights, 1909-1914 (Max
37:361; Across the Atlantic and back by airship - Kronstein):
1919 Jul 67 38:325; Historical data about the first Series A: Airstamps - Bavaria: Munich and
use of the 30 centimes airpost stamp of Switzer- Nurenberg, 1912 Feb 60 31:123; Bavaria: The
land, November Il, 1920 Feb 68 39:153; Experi- Aviation Days of Regensburg Mar 60 31:175;
mental airmail services between Karachi and Bom- Argentina: The airstamp "Pro Aviation Militar
bay, India—. 1920 Dec 69 41:71; Regular airpost 1912" Apr 60 31:193; Monaco: The airstamp of
services Vienna-Cracow-Lemberg (Kiev), March the international flights to Monte Carlo 1914
31-October 15, 1918 Mar70 41:182; The first MAY 60 31:226; Germany: The airstamps of the
regular airpost service in Switzerland, April 28 to air service between Bork and Bruck 1912-1913
October 31, 1919 Jun 70 41:294; The earliest Jun 60 31:247; France: The first French airstamp
l9lOand 1912 Jul 60 3l:290; The l9l3pioneer
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airstamps of Switzerland Aug 60 31:11S; Sep 60 36:293; Feb 69 40:154; The postal cancellations
31:342; Feb 64 35:144; The German airpost of the 1913 Prince Henry Prize Competition
flights on the Rhine and Main (June 10-23, 1912) Jul 62 33:345; 'The Daily Mail" airplane and
Oct 60 32:5; Supplementary notes to 'airpost waterplane despatches of 1912 Aug 62 33:370;
flights on the Rhine and Main" 1912 Feb 61 The first postal cancellation for the South East
32:131; The first airposts in the southern past of European Aviation Week, Budapest 1910 Sep 62
Switzerland, May-June 1913 Nov 60 32:31; 33:411; The Mannheim-Speyer airpost and the
Further airpost flights in the northwest of Switzer- 1914 Prinz Heinrich air competion in the western
land in the Spring 1913 Dec 60 32:74; Further area of Germany Oct 62 34:7; The first pioneer
German pioneer airstamps: The airpost of the airpost flights in South West Africa Dec 62
"Days of the Marguerite Flowers" in Leipzig, May 34:70; The first airpost flight in Allahabad, India
18, 1912 Jan61 32:109; The final group of anFeh 18, 1911 Feb 63 34:105; My 63
pioneer airstamps of Switzerland, 1913 Feb 61 34:202; The pioneer airpost flights of Denmark,
32:140; Two special airstamps for Zeppelin flights 1911-1914 Apr 63 34:186; Dec 65 37:83;
in 1913 Mar 61 32:146; Additional data about the Airfield cancellations on the occasion of pioneer
early Swiss pioneer airposts of 1913 Jul 62 air events in Germany 1911-1913 Jun 63 34:229;
33:339; Eyewitness report of Hans Grade air ser- Aug 63 34:304; Feb 64 35:124; The postal can-
vice at Bork-Bruck, Feb. 18, 1912 Feb 91 52:166 cellations of the French aviation events in 1910
Jul 63 34:25 1; Sep 63 34:324; The cancellations
Series B: Air Stationery - The first official airport of the early Italian air events, 1909-1911 Oct63
transportation on the African continent: the official 35:18; Dec67 39:79; The progress of French
post flights in the Union of South Africa, 1911 developments in 1911, including French Africa
Apr 61 32:181; More about South African airmail Dec 63 35:62; The approach of the First World
flights of 1911-12 Feb62 33:145; The first War period in Switzerland Apr 64 35:200;
official airpost transportation in Australia: the May 64 35:220; Jul 64 35:291; The pioneer
aerial mail from Melbourne to Sydney, 1914 developments in Belgium and Luxembourg Sep 64
May 61 32:248; The first airplane postal flights in 35:336; Mar 65 36:193; Jun 69 40:307; Pioneer
Belgium, 1913 Jun 61 32:277; The stationery of air vignettes in Holland Jul 69 40:344; The
the International Aviation Week at Cologne, 1909 pioneer flights in Egypt, January-February 1914
Jul 61 32:298; The stationery of the International Jan 65 36:108; The pioneer period in Scandinavia
Aviation Exhibition (ILA) Frankfurt M, 1909 (Sweden and Norway) Feb 65 36:156; The first
Aug 61 32:358; The first postal stationery on official experimental airplane post to a steamboat
board the Zeppelin airships, 1912 Sep 61 32:385; leaving port: Paris - Paulliac, October 15, 1913
The Austrian stationery cards for the landing of the Mar65 36:190; The first airpost flights in Japan,
Zeppelin "Sachsen" at Haids (Bohemia) Oct 61 June 2, 1912 Apr65 36:224; Early airposts in
33:18; Jul 67 38:317; Jul 69 40:309; The the southern part of South America, 1910-1913
stationery issues of the first U.K. aerial post May 65 36:244; Jun 65 36:266; Nov 65 37:57;
between London and Windsor, September 1911 French air cancellations in 1912-1914 Jul 65
Nov 61 33:39; The postal stationery card for the 36:300; The cachets of the early Italian air events
International Gordon Bennett Balloon Flights from 1912-1914 Sep 65 36:362; Dec66 38:85;
Stuttgart, Germany, 1912 Dec 61 33:82; The May 69 40:266; Jun 69 40:308; Two pioneers in
airpost stationery of the Frankfurt-Wiesbaden the Western Hemisphere: Canada - 1912 and Cuba
service, Fall 1912 Jan62 33:114; Regional —1915 Feb 66 37:142; The first aviation ground
special airpost flights in Germany and their postal cancellation in France, 1909 Apr 66
stationery May 62 33:162; The special card issues 37:205; An experimental Bolivian airpostcanceua-
for the Gordon Bennett Balloon Races, Zurich, lion - 1913 May 66 37:259; More special
1909 Apr 62 33:209; Special airpost stationery flights In Germany in May and June 1913 Aug 66
for the Swiss pioneer airposts of 1913 May 62 37:362; The first foreign flight ofaZeppelin
33:247 airship: July 1, 1908 Mar67 38:177; More about
the pioneer flight period in Eastern Europe Jun 67
Series C: Special Postal Cancellations - The 38:317; Nov 67 39:42; The first German airport
postal cancellation of the Aviation Meeting at service from on board a ship at sea Feb 68
Heliopolis, Egypt, 1910 Jun 62 33:274; Jun 65 39:141; The history of Switzerland's first airship
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station, 1910-1912 Mar 68 39:175; Feb 69 43:231; Sep 72 43:405; Nov 72 44:52; Jan 73
40:154; More about the very first Zeppelin airships 44:122; Apr 73 44:206; Oct 73 45:16; Aug 74
Jul 68 39:320; The aeroplane labels of Jamaica, 45:318; Nov 74 46:58; Sep 78 49:410; Feb 79
1915/1916 Nov 68 40:43; The earliest project of 49:172; Jun 80 51:296; Aug 80 51:371; Oct 80
large scale airship service 1908/1909 Dec 68 52:26; Dec 80 52:102; Apr 81 52:232; May 81
40:76; Forerunner dispatches from the cars of cap- 52:276; Aug81 52:380; Oct81 53:18; Nov81
tive balloons in Germany 1897-1907 Jan 69 53:70; Jan82 53:120; Jul 82 53:358; Nov 82
40:108; Closing remarks and Index to the series 54:54; Feb83 54:184; Jul 83 54:396; Sep 83
Aug 69 40:372 54:500; Feb 84 55:152; July 84 55:422; Oct 84
Reference list of articles on foreign pioneer airpost 56:28; Mar85 56:203; Jul 85 56:354; Aug85
flights, 1909-1914 Jul 62 33:323; bibliography 56:385; Oct 85 57:36; Nov 85 57:67; Mar86
of Dr. Max Kronstein's Foreign pioneer airpost 57:242; Aug 86 57:407; Dec 86 58:88; May 87
flights, 1909-1914 Oct 75 47:30 58:272; Aug 87 55:376; Oct 87 59:14; Dec 87
New Catalogue Section to list foreign airline Inaugu 59:102; Mar 88 59:200; Sep 88 59:440; Jan 89
mIs Aug 69 40:399 60:144; Aug 89 60:390
One cover carried on six transoceanic flights (Boris
B. Joffe) Jan79 50:142 Forgeries see Counterfeits, Fakes and
Pedal plane sets record in flight over Aegean Sea
Forgeries
Jul 88 59:357
Pioneer foreign air mail flights (Norman Serphos)
Dec 34 6:3 France -General see also Concorde
Scarce cover flown by "Guba" in 1942 found Flights
(Kendall C. Sanford) Feb 89 60:171;"Guba" The air mails of Free France (Ernest A. Kehr)
flights and covers reported Oct 89 60:474 Feb 43 14:147
Some collecting suggestions: foreign aerophilately An American's escape by balloon during the Siege
(Francis J. Field) Dec 34 6:12 of Paris in the year 1870 (Howard M. Gilpin)
What are foreign dispatches? (Roland F. Kohl) Mar58 29:174
Nov 58 29:26 The balloon and pigeon post (George M. Angers)
Why ARNACAL? (Alton J. Blank) Oct 36 6:12 Aug 35 6:7
Balloon pose of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71 (Louis
Columns on foreign flights appeared under a variety A. Chainirier) see under Siege of Paris for
of titles, the most prevalent being Foreign Air individual citations
News," 'Foreign First Flights," "Overseas Airpost The balloon posts of Paris, 1870-1571 (LA. Chain-
Notes" and "Airlines and Airlines Abroad"; trier) see under Siege of Paris for specific citations
"Foreign Flag Flight Covers;" "First Flight Cover The balloon posts of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71
Notes;": Feb 32 2:27; Mar 32 2:22; Apr 32 (George W. Angers) May47 18:363
2:25; Jun 32 2:13; Jul 32 2:19; Nov 32 4:21; Centenary of Paris balloon flights marked Apr 73
Dec 32 4:20; Oct 35 7:25; Nov 35 7:31: May 49 44:298
20:274; Jun 49 20:312; Aug 49 20:394; Dec 49 Centenary of Paris balloon mails marked by balloon-
2197; Feb 50 2l:l70; Mar 5O 21:203; May SO istBoesman — witlsballoonrnaill Jan 71 42:117
21:279; Aug 50 21:374; Nov 50 22:40; Aug 51 Covers flows by French rocket-motorist disclosed
22:352; Sep 51 22:407; Nov 51 23:64; Jan 52 (Al Starkweather) May 87 58:278
23:123; Mar52 23:202; Jun 52 23:278; Nov 52 The early development of the air service between Eng.
24:40; Dec 52 24:76; Jan 53 24:122; Mar 53 land and Rance (Max Kronstein) Mar 63 34:141
24:199; Oct 53 25:26; Nov 53 25:58; Jan54 The first aviation ground postal cancellation in
25:124; Feb 54 25:166-, Apr 54 25:234; Aug 54 France, 1909 (Max Kronstein) Apr 66 37:205
25:382; Oct 54 26:24: Jan 55 26:124; Oct 55 First cross-channel airmail Dec 29 1:20
27:38; Nov 56 28:63; Nov 57 29:53; Jun 60 The first international airpost exposition, Paris 1930
31:263; Dec 65 37:78; Feb 66 37:150; Apr 66 Jan30 1:3; Apr 30 1:6
37:218; May 66 37:284; Jul 66 37:336; Sep 66 The first official experimental airplane post to a
37:390; Nov 66 38:52; Jan 67 38:110; Mar 67 steamboat leaving port: Paris-Paulliac, October
38:191; Jun 67 38:292; Aug 67 38:358; Feb 68 15, 1913 (Max 1(ronstein) Mar 65 36:190
39:150; Jan 69 40:122; Apr 72 43:231; Apr 72
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French air cancellations in 1912-1914 (Max Kron- The special airpost flights between France, Belgium
stein) Jul 65 36:300 and England in October 1920 (Max Kronstein)
French cancel marks 1884 airship flight (Max Kron- Aug 77 48:331
stein) Jun 84 55:382 Telegrams & money orders to besieged Paris in
French fliers span Atlantic with mail Jun 30 1:17 1870.71 (Ernst M. Cohn) Jul 65 36:315
The French Madagascar flight of 1926— a clarifi. T.W.A. extends F.A.M. route beyond Paris to Cairo
cation (Behcet Ciragan) Mar 95 56:198 Apr 46 17:208
Henry (sic) Farman's 50th anniversary flight Apr 58 (U.S.) Cancel marks Curtiss' 1909 festal Rheims
29:202 race (Max Kronstein) Mar 85 56:192
How to identify carriers of 1870-71 manned balloon The war of aerial leaflets, 1870 (Michel Girard)
covers (Ernst M Cohn) Sep 78 49:392 Nov 70 42:37
Inaugurate Luxembourg to Paris airline service
(Richard I- Parke) Mar 48 19:201 France - Stamps
An interesting Paris balloon cover (Herman Wasmer) The air mails of Free France (Ernest A. Kehr)
Jan 70 41:109 Feb 43 14:147
A legend in his own time: Alberto Santos-Dumont, a Caution needed (Alton J. Blank) Feb44 15:144
Brazilian in Paris, captured early aviation prizes and France: the first French airstamp 1910 and 1912
was first international aviation hero (Matthew J. (Max Kronstein) Jul 60 31:290
Bruccoli) Sep 58 29:348 France withdraws the helicopter stamp (Harry A.
The manned balloons of the Siege of Paris, a histori- Gordon) Oct 57 29:13
cal-statistical approach (Ernst M. Cohn) Apr 72 Guynemer (D.E. Helmuth) Mar 41 12:199
43:216; Jun 72 43:284; Sep 72 43:396 The "Ile de France" provisionala (EH. Wilson)
Metz balloon plaque unveiled May 81 52:263 Sep 30 1:6; Jul 58 29:289
Microfilm used for pigeon post of Siege of Paris The story behind France's Des Rozier stamp (D.E.
Mar 74 45:189 Helmuth) Jul 37 8:16
A mystery contest for our readers: "French balloon
posts of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71" (Ernst M.
France - Stationery
Cohn) Oct 76 48:10; balloon contest winner,
Ten years of French Concorde aerogrammes (Al
answers Jan 77 48:122
Starkweather) Dec 87 59:101
The 1911 Boutheon-St, Etienne aviation meet (Pierre
Saulgrain) Mar84 55:247
Nostradamus and jets Mar 58 29: 192
French Africa - General see also

November 20-28, 1870—nine days in the Siege of French Colonies


Paris (Ernst M. Cohn and Hubert Cappart) Apr 74 The progress of French developments in 1911, inclu-
45:204; May 74 45:253 ding French Africa (Max Kronstein) Dec 63
Pan American slates Paris flight service Mar 46 35:62
17:l88
The Paris Severo airship leaflets of 1902 (Max Kron- French Colonies - Stamps see also under
stein) Apr 62 33:204 names of specific colonies
Photographic aerophilately from the Siege of Parts French colonial airs (Alton S. Blank) Nov 46 18:56
(Ernst M. Cohn) May 75 46:264 French government calls certain airmails forgeries
Pioneer planes were really small (Max Kronstein) Aug46 17:381
Apr 77 48:208
The postal cancellations of the French aviation events French Guiana - Stamps see also
in 1910 (Max Kronstein) Jul 63 34:251; Sep 63
34:324
French Colonies
"France Libre" surcharges on air stamps of French
A postal rocket project during the Paris Siege of
Guiana (Edmond Queyroy) Nov 47 19:56
1870-71 (Max Kronstein) Nov 78 50:46
The progress of French developments in 1911, inclu-
ding French Africa (Max Kronstein) Dec 63 Fritz, Lawrence G.
35:62 (obituary) Feb 71 42:154
Recent French jet flights (Max Kronstein) Jan 59
30:108
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Furnas, Charles W. Balloon exploration of New Guinea aborted by World


Charles W. Furnas, first airplane passenger, claimed Wart (Sherman Lee Pompey) Feb 89 60:180
by death (Chas. J. Wood) Nov 41 13:43 The Bavarian courier service: 1919 (Max Kronstein)
Jun 35 6:12; Bavarian courier air mail service
Gabon Dec 51 23:90
Berlin-Friedrichshafen connection flights (Arnold
First balloonpoat in Gabon; other balloon experiences
Engel) Nov-Dec 89 60:523
(Wolfgang von Zeppelin) Sep 83 54:482
Berlin-Istanbul Apr 30 1:12
Carrier pigeons used candid cameras thirty years ago
Garber, Paul E. (Walter J. Conrath) Apr 39 10:33
Convention speaker, Paul E. Gather Jul 68 39:338
Eyewitness report of Hans Grade air service at Bock-
About our Convention speaker: Paul Garber (R.E.G.
Bruck, Feb. 18, 1912 (Max Kronstein) Feb 81
Davies) Aug 88 59:396
52:166
The first German airpost service from on board a ship
Gardner, Edward at sea (Max Kronstein) Feb 68 39:141
Eddie Gardner, pioneer air mail pilot Dec59 31:59 The first German airship flight over the Atlantic
(Arnold Engel) Jan88 59:124
Gatchell, L.B. First North Atlantic flight of Germany's "Hinden-
AA.M.S. profiles Sep 34 5:5 burg" Jun 36 7:7
AAMS Conratli second Memorial Award goes to Bail The first regular airpost services in Germany, Feb. 5
Gatchell Aug 44 15:320 to July 31, 1919 (Max Kronstein) Mar72
Annual SEPAD exhibition attracts crowds to Phila- 43:190
delphia and museum; editor Gatchell honored The first rocketpost experiments by Gerhard Zucker
Feb 53 24:139 in 1933 (Max Kronstein) Jun 75 46:296
Editor Gatchell forced ... to take a leave (George D. Forerunner dispatches from the can of captive bal-
Kingdom) Jan 56 27:129 loons in Germany, 1897-1907 (Max Kronstein)
"Uncle Sam Sez" Jun 67 38:300 Jan69 40:108
Gatchell bequest used to establish Memorial Publi- Forerunners to the first German trans-Atlantic ser-
cations Fund Doc 69 41:75 vices (Max Kronstein) May 51 22:248
Air mail cover auction features Bad Gatchell collec- German acceptance clipper mail Oct 39 11:10
tion Aug 70 41:376; AAMS to hold second Gat- German airlines flying again! Jun 55 26:285
chell sale in January Dec 70 42:8 8 The German airpost services between 1920 and the
AAMS Sets U (LB. Gatchell) Literature Award organization of the German Luft Hansa in 1926
Aug 75 46:366 (Max Kronstein) May 76 47:276
(obituary) Oct 69 41:7; Nov 69 41:40 German card commemorating U.S. suborbital flights
Jun 86 57:355
Gatty, Harold German civilians get limited air mail (Harry M.
Harold Gatty to help re-open Pacific air routes Konwiser) Aug48 19:417
Nov 45 17:24 The German JEIA label (Max Kronstein) Aug 52
Harold Catty, ace navigator Jun 59 30:242 23:378
A German newspaper air service imprint in summer
1933 (Max Kronstein) Oct 83 55:31
Germany - General see also DO-X; The German Rocket Society rocketposts (Max Kron-
Zeppelins - General stein) Fart I From the small solid fuel rocket to
Aerophilatelic pioneer material in European museums the liquid fuel rocket development Jun 85 56:298;
(Max Kronstein) Nov 63 35:35 Part II The 'Group" starts, 1960-63 Aug 85
Airfield cancellations on the occasion of pioneer air 56:380; Part Ill The transport rocket posts, 1963-
events in Germany 1911-1913 (Max Kronstein) 65 Sep 85 56:430
Jun 63 34:229; Aug 63 34:304; Feb 64 35:124 German V-i rocket P.O.W. air leaflet mails (David
The airship behind the German "Fieldairship" cachets W.H. Pickard) Jul 47 18:464; a German phase of
of 1907-19 IS (Max Kronstein) Aug 57 28:342 the propaganda war Mar 48 19:195
Baggage labels depict German aviation expansion German World War navy airmail (F.W. Kessler)
(W. Donald Thomas) Jan 81 52:116 May 36 7:77
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Germany observes 25th anniversary of "Bremen" The 70th anniversary of the Schwarz rigid dirigible
Europe-America flight (Max Kronstein) Mar 53 flight (Max Kronstein) Oct 67 39:6
24:182 The so-called "first official electronic guided German
Germany's earliest rocket mails: an important new postal rocket 1958" (Max Kronstein) Dec 58
listing of stamps and covers (Max Kronstein) 30:78
Jul 59 30:275 Some German vignettes of World War I (George W.
The grave of the "Red Knight of Germany" Oct 58 Hoffmann) Jan 77 48:116
30:24 South Atlantic airmails: combined sea and air service,
lme,,taiioual Aero-Post —a new German air mail 1930-31 (E.P. Sloan) Part I Jun 89 60:304; Part
magazine (Erik l-lildes-Heim) Mar49 20:204 11 Aug89 60:398
A list of 1961 rocket tests by Gerhard Zucker in The vignettes for a German-English expedition in
Germany (Max Kronstein) Jun 61 32:276 New Guinea, 1913 (Max Kronstein) Jul 63
Little known military fieldpost flights of the First 34:272
World War: German military courier flight services An unlisted German pioneer of 1896 (Max Kron-
at the Eastern Front in 1918 (Max Kronstein) stein) Mar 58 29:162
Aug 64 35:299 The world's rarest rocket mail? (David W.H. Pickard)
Mails of the German flight detachment in Turkey, May 74 45:172; more about V-I rocket (Les Wm-
1916-I8 (BehcetCiragan) Jan 97 58:116 ick) Sep 74 45:357
The Mannheim-Speyer airpost and the 1914 Prinz
Heinrich air competition in the western area of Germany - Exhibitions
Germany (Max Kronstein) Oct 62 34:7 AEROPHILA 72 held in Frankfurt (Jurgen von der
The military airmail service between England and Brake) Feb 73 44:137
Germany, 1919— after World Wart (Max Kron- All-airmail show held in Frankfurt (Wolfgang Fend-
stein) Jul 62 33:300 let) Oct 76 48:16
More special flights in Germany in May and June Fine exhibition held in Wuppertal, Get-many (Max
1913 (Max Kronstein) Aug 66 37:362 Kronstein) Jul 51 22:305
New German air routes penetrate "Iron Curtain" LUPOSTA airmail show at West Berlin (Simine M.
(Max Kronstein) Aug 50 21:357 Short) Jan 98 59:140
New German airship makes its maiden flight (Max National philatelic museum to stage West Germany
Kronstein) Nov 72 44:44; new German airship exhibit Oct 52 24:10
is wrecked in storm (Max Kronstein) Mar 73 A report on LUPOSTA '77 show (Kendall C. San-
44:179; report on 1973 operations of new German ford) Dec 77 49:94
airship (Max Kronstein) Apr 74 45:209
A newly discovered German pioneer airpost of 1912
Germany - Stamps
(Max Kronstein) Feb 57 28:157
The airstamps of the air service between Bork and
The 1929 "Romar" transoceanic flight attempt (Max
Bruck 1912-1913 Jun 60 31:247
Kronstein) May 85 56:283
Bavaria: Munich and Nurenberg, 1912 (Max Kron-
A 1933 project for utilizing postal rockets in ship-to-
stein) Feb 60 31:123
shore mail flights of trans-Atlantic services (Max
Bavaria: the aviation days at Regensburg, 1912 (Max
Kronstein) Feb 76 47:174
Kronstein) Mar 60 31:175
Pioneer German air mail in Russia and Persia
DDR stamp honors pioneer Hans Grade (Max Kron-
(George W. Hoffmann) Jan 71 42:108
stein) May 79 50:285
The postal cancellations of the 1913 Prince Henry
Further German pioneer airatasnps: the airpost of the
prize competition (Max Kronstein) Jul 62 33:345
"Days of the Marguerite Flowers" in Leipzig, May
Recent lakes of the Regensburger air stamps
18, 1912 (Max Kronstein) Jan 61 32:109
(Hermann W. Sieger) Jun 60 31:262
The German airpost flights on the Rhine and Main
Re-establishment of routes by Germany Airways
(June 10-23, 1912) (Max Kronstein) Oct 60
DLI-! Dec 39 11:49
32:5; supplementary notes to "airpost flights on
Report fake "Condor" covers on U.S. market (Robert
the Rhine and Main" 1912 (Max Kronstein)
Schoendorf) Jan 40 11:79
Feb 61 32:131
A review of foreign rocket flights (FW. Kessler)
German stamps with "Luposta" perforation (Max
May 36 7:14
Kronstein) Jul 63 34:277
American Air Mail Society
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Germany: the airstamps of the air service between Glass, Carter, Jr.
Bork and Bruck 1912-1913 (Max Kronstein) Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Feb40
Jun 60 31:247 11:91
New Guinea 1913 Zeppelin stamps (James Wother- (obituary) Dec 55 27:89
spoon) Dec 59 31:83
The 'New Guinea" Zeppelin semi-official stamps
Glider Flights
May 53 24:278; addendum Sep 53 24:405
Capt. Frank Hawks' 1929 feat - first glider mall
Two special airstamps for Zeppelin flights in 1913
across U.S. (Simine Short) Dec 84 56:94
(Max Kronstein) Mar 61 32:146
The first international Air Train flight (Ernesto
West Germany to issue stamps for 1912 flights
Bello) Nov 35 7:22
Aug 62 33:383
The first international Sky Train flight (Rafael R.
Garcia) Jun 35 6:3
Germany - Stationery First official glider mail flown (Simine Short)
Aerogrammes of Germany (Axtur Lewandowski) Oct 78 50:23
Jun 75 46:308 Glider flies Dahinano wedding announcements
The airpost stationery of the Frankfurt-Wiesbaden Dec 89 60:86
service, Fall 1912 (Max Kronstein) Jan62 Japan's first glider airmail flight (Seisuke Sonoyama)
3 3: 114 Dec 88 60:88
Catalogue of airmail postal cards (August Wery) Miami to Havana —by glider (Robert Jaques)
Jul 60 31:294 May 80 51:278
The first postal stationery on board the Zeppelin Mystery of mail "carried by a glider" (Simine Short)
airships, 1912 (Max Kronstein) Sep 61 32:385 Feb 93 54:172
The postal stationery card for the International Netherlands glider flight set for June Mar 67 38:181
Gordon Bennett Balloon Flights from Stuttgart, The 1935 sky train "Cuba Limited' (Simine M.
Germany, 1912 (Max Kronstein) Dec 61 33:82 Short) Jan 86 57:168
Regional special airpost flights in Germany and their Recent flown U.S. glider flight covers (Max Kron-
stationery (Max Kronstein) Mar 62 33:162 stein) Sep 59 30:327
The stationery of the International Aviation Exhibi- Sky trains and gliders - aerial transports with mixed
tion (ILA) Frankfurt M, 1909 (Max Kronstein) success (Simine Short and Jim Short) Part I
Aug61 32:358 Oct 87 59:2; Part II Nov 87 59:59
The stationery of the International Aviation Week at
Cologne, 1909 (Max Kronstein) Jul 61 32:298
Godbout, Gerald J.
A study of the German airletter 6LS (Robert E.
Gerald J. Godbout principal convention speaker
Roach) Jan 59 30:102
Jun 63 34:244
The airways: new frontier in postal progress (Gerald
Ghana - Stationery J. Godbout) Dec 63 35:74
The most controversial aerogrammes of all - the ATA's Godbout is given honorary life membership
Ghana handstamps (Astor Lewandowski) Mar70 Oct 83 55:39
41:186
Goddard, Robert H.
Gilbert and Ellice Islands - General Commemorative stamp to honor Dr. Robert H.
Gilbert and Ellice Islands honor first air service Goddard May 64 35:215
Oct 64 36:18
Godfrey, A. Earl
Gilmore Chapter (AAMS: Indianapolis) Godfres two epic flights across Canada (Richard K.
see American Air Mail Society - Chap- Malott) May 78 49:256
ters and Units (obituary) Mar 82 53:220

Glaser, Glenn W. Goldsticker, Samuel S., Jr.


Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jan 42 Goldsticker heads First Flight Federation Jan 52
13:127 23:122
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"Uncle Sam See" (column beginning) Sep 63 The 1929 Gordon Bennett International Balloon Races
34:328 (Max Kronstein) Nov 51 23:60; letter to the edi-
An active AAMS Vice President Sep 64 35:360 tor (Nelson F. Gerken) Jan 52 23:121; more
AAMS Vice President receives award (Gus F. Lan- Jan 53 24:103; notes on covers, 129 Gordon
caster Award of MACC) Feb 65 36:178 Bennett International Balloon Races from St. Louis
Goldsticker named Vice President of NOJEX Dec 66 Aug 61 32:362; more on 1929 Gordon Bennett
38:85 Balloon Races, 1929 (Max Kronstein) Dec 61
Goldsticker named to Editor's post Apr 68 39:234 33:76
"Uncle Sam" awarded Achievements medal Feb 72 The 1982 Gordon Bennett balloon race (Florence R.
43:171 Villasenor and Debbie Fawcett) Sep 82 53:414
"Uncle Sam" receives New Jersey club medal Apr 72 The 1983 Gordon Bennett race; postal balloon carries
43:241 covers (Frank H. Blumenthal) Feb 84 55:177
Goldsticker gets Conrath award Jan 78 49:115 Gordon Bennett race— Zurich, Oct. 12-15 May 94
Meet our new President Dec81 53:90 55:336; the 1984 Gordon Bennett race Aug 94
President's Patter... (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) 55:440; Swiss G.B. balloon race souvenir covers
Jan 92 53:128; Feb 82 53:163; Mar 82 53:200; planned Oct 84 56:27; Gordon Bennett races—
Apr82 53:237 May82 53:281; Jun82 53:317; and Zurich, 1984 (Max Kronstein) Jan 85
Jul 82 53:353; Aug 82 53:387; Sep 82 53:420; 56:131; additional Gordon Bennett race mail is se-
Oct 82 54:30; Nov 82 54:53; Dec 82 54:96; ported Apr 85 56:241
Feb 83 54:181; Mar83 54:215; Apr 93 54:255; The 1985 Gordon Bennett race Oct 85 57:32; results
May 83 54:288; Jun 83 54:355; Jul 83 54:390; of 1985 Geneva Bennett balloon race Jun 86
Aug 83 54:453; Feb 84 55:211 57:351; mail balloon carried covers at 1985 Gordon
Bennett race Nov 86 58:43
Goodkind, Henry M. The 1986 Gordon Bennett race Jul 86 57:370; Gor-
(obituary) Sep 70 41:430 don Bennett cover which landed in creek Aug 86
57:441; the 1986 Gordon Bennett race at Salzburg
(Roy C. VOtaw) Feb 87 58:170
Gordon Bennett Balloon Races see also
The 1987 Gordon Bennett race Jul 87 58:330; cover
Races and Competitions from (1987) Gordon Bennett race at Vienna Mar88
Balloonists Anderson, Ida killed in Gordon Bennett 59:210; the 1987 Gordon Bennett race in Austria
race Aug 83 54:429 (Erich Schroeder) Jul 88 59:362; expanded list
Cancel marks Curtis? 1909 feat at Rheims race Oct 88 60:12
Mar85 56:192 The 1988 Gordon Bennett race Oct 88 60:10; the
Covers expected for Gordon Bennett race April 26 1988 Gordon Bennett race in Austria (Erich
(Mason S. Curran) Mar 80 51:192; the 1980 Gor- Schroeder) Apr89 60:240
don Bennett race (Roy Votaw) Aug 80 51:358 The 1989 Gordon Bennett race Sep 89 60:448
Drop messages from the 1907 Gordon Bennett bat. The postal stationery card for the International Gor-
loon races (Max Kronstein) Nov 53 25:39 don Bennett Balloon Flights from Stuttgart, Ger-
Flown covers from the International Gordon Bennett many, 1912 (Max Kronstein) Dec 61 33:82
Balloon Races in Chicago, 1933 (Max Kronstein) The special card issues for the Gordon Bennett Bal-
Sep 56 27:398 loon Races, Zurich, 1909 (Max Kronstein)
Gordon Bennett Balloon Race will be April 25 Apr 62 33:209
Mar 81 52:192; the 1981 Gordon Bennett balloon Vignettes from early Gordon Bennetts (W. Donald
race (Florence R. Villasenor) Jul 81 52:334 Thomas) Aug 84 55:443
Gordon Bennett Balloon Races being revived Apr 78
49:243; Gordon Bennett Balloon Races revived
Gordon, Harry A.
May 22 Apr 79 50:257; Atlantic balloonists win
Harry Gordon receives (M.A.P.S.) 1963 Lancaster
Gordon Bennett Race (Mason S. Curran) Aug 79
Award Jan 64 35:119
50:391; data on Gordon Bennett balloon races
(1979) (Mason S. Curran) Oct 79 51:12
The International Gordon Bennett balloon races of Gotham Stamp & Cover Club see Amer-
1930 (Max Kronstein) Oct 54 26:18 ican Air Mail Society - Chapters and
Units
American Air Mail Society
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Graddick, Charles P. Jan46 17:96


Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jun 40 The British airgrapli service in World War H (T. Earl
11:198 Van Sickle, Jr.) Dec 57 29:67
"Here and there with the editor" Oct 47 19:15 The British airship R-100 (Gary 0. Briggs) Aug 80
51:352; some clarifications Feb81 52:158
Grade, Hans British and European helicopter mail service (James
Wotherspoon) Nov 48 20:46
DDR stamp honors pioneer Hans Grade (Max
British C.A.M.'a 1934 (Francis J. Field) Oct 34
Kronstein) May 79 50:285
6:23
British drop propaganda leaflets on home front
Graue, James W. (Francis], Field) Jul 43 14:335
Our new editor Oct 99 60:487 British external airmails - pioneers of the immediate
Editor's entry ... on the change of editor Nov-Dec 89 post 'WWI period (Alexander S. Newall) Apr 86
60:500 57:254
British mail acceptance for 1939 Pan Am service
Gray, Harold E. (Kendall C. Sanford) Aug 81 52:378
Pan American promotes Capt. Harold E. Gray Jan 49 British Post Office backstamps on FFC's Apr 83
20:134 54:264
A new President for Pan Am Sep 64 35:355 British rocket flight experiments held in 1934
(obituary) Mar 73 44:188 (James Wotherspoon) Aug 48 19:413
British rocket group plans July mail firing Jun 81
Great Britain - General see also 52:313
Channel Islands; Ireland; Isle of Man; British rocket mail trials Aug 34 5:8
By air mail - London, 17841 May 47 18:296
Lundy
The Centenary Air Race, London to Christchurch,
About the balloon flight cards for 1912 coronation
won by K.L.M. entry (James Wotherspoon)
Nov 80 52:52
Nov 53 25:44
Across the British Channel to England 1920-1921:
Clippers now use London airport Aug 46 17:399
the first Dutch airmail service (Max Kronstein)
The Coronation aerial post (Francis J. Field) May 35
May 63 34;197
6:3
The airmail pilot of 1912 (Claude Graham White)
Coronation sirposts (Walter I. Conrath) Jul 37
Apr 62 33:218
8:13
The airway letter service (John C.W. Field) Apr 69
Crash covers of the British Empire (Harold A. Jones)
40:220
Dec 41 13:93
Allied aerial propaganda leaflets: chronicle and sum-
"The Daily Mail" airplane and waterplane despatches
mary of those disseminated from British bases in
of 1912 (Max Kronstein) Aug 62 33:370
World War 11 (PH. Robbs) Jan48 19:112;
Development of London-Karachi air service (Sohail
Feb 48 19:164
Murd) Mar 89 60:196; letter to editor Sep 89
Anniversary of an historic crossing - dirigible R-34 60:457
(James Wotherspoon) Jun 49 20:299
Early British balloon (lights (H. Eric Scott) Apr 69
Another English air cachet of 1911 (Max Kronstein)
40:238
Dec 61 33:79
The early development of the air service between Eng-
An Arctic air route Jul 30 1:3
land and France (Max Kronstein) Mar63 34:141
Bath Postal Museum plans airmail room (Donald B.
The first airpost information sheet of 1920 (Max
Holmes) Jul 89 60:364
Kronstein) Mar 63 34:149
The flEA airway letter service (Patrick T. Tierney)
The first British aerial cargo flights of February 1913
Jun 80 51:288
(David W.H. Pickard) Mar 79 50:204
B.E.A.'s helicopter service (Patrick T. Tierney)
First Channel Islands helicopter letter service (Ken-
Jan83 54:116
dall C. Sanford) Oct 66 38:8
The beginning of long distance air services in the
First cross-channel airmail Dec 29 1:20
British Empire (Max Kronstein) Jul 73 44:296
The first flight over England (James Wotherspoon)
Boston-London FAM 34 (sic) service inaugurated
Aug 56 27:364
(George H. Kieley) Dec 45 17:61; correction
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The first postal rocket starts in Great Britain, 1934 A royal wedding rocket post flown in England (Max
(Max Kronstein) Nov 77 49:40 Kronstein) May 82 53:286
First successful flight: New York to Ireland (A. A Scottish air mail leads the world (Francis J. Field)
Phillips) Aug 36 7:13 Oct 39 11:22
The first transatlantic airmail flight.., almost (George S.F. Cody - Anglo-American pioneer (David W.H.
Saqqal) Nov-Dec 89 60:501 Pickard) Jan 79 49:108
First U.K. aerial post is celebrated (Donald B. Some British baclsstamps on FFC's (Arnold I.
Holmes) Feb 87 58:166 Meyer) Oct 84 56:14
France withdraws the helicopter stamp (Harry A. The special airpost flights between France, Belgium
Gordon) Oct 57 29:13 and England in October 1920 (Max Kronstein)
Franking error in Herm Island usage Nov 54 26:41 Aug 77 48:331
Flying Anzacs (D.E. Helmuth) Jan 35 6:6 A Swedish 'flying post office" May 30 1:5
The 40th anniversary of world's first aerial post ser- Two 1919 Alcock documents uncovered in England
vice (John C.W. Field) Nov 51 23:46 Sep 87 58:432
German V-i rocket P.O.W. air leaflets mails (David An unlisted postal cachet of the London 1944 blitz
W.H. Pickard) Jul 47 18:464; a German phase of (Max Xrnnstein) Jun 63 34:243
the propaganda war Mar 48 19:195 Unveil R34 monument on May 4 (James Wother-
The great 1919 transatlantic aviation race (R.K, Ma- spoon) Jun 57 28:270
lott) Jun 69 40:298; Jul 69 40:349; correction: The Vimy and the Voortrekker (Neville E. Polakow)
letters to the editor (C,F1.C. Harmer) Oct 69 Aug 89 59:388
41:16 The world's first military airlift (Fred F. Blau)
Greek airmail news: England-India line (P.J. Dros- Dec 74 46:76; letter to the editor (Ernst M. Cohn)
sos) Dec 30 2:5 Mar75 46:196
The history of British airships (Fred Hollman)
Aug 72 34:369 Great Britain - Exhibitions
Interesting covers reported from R.A.F. Atlantic jet Airmails at PHILYMPIA, London, 1970 (Ernest A.
flight (James Wotherspoon) Dec 48 20:77 Kehr) Nov 70 42:59
The introduction of Empire airmail (Dhirubhai and APEX airmail show in London Oct. 27-30 (Kendall
Kusum Mehra) Oct 86 53:15 C. Sanford) Jul 83 54:410; report on APEX Lon-
London-Capetown service Apr 30 1:5 don exhibition (Kendall C. Sanford) Feb 84
Many souvenir covers carried on R.A.F. flight 55:204; Mar 84 55:255
Dec 46 18:96 LONDON 1980, May 6-14 Mar79 50:211; Jan80
The military airmail service between England and 51:118; Mar80 51:194; Apr 80 51:222; May 90
Germany, l919— after World Wart (Max 51:255; Jul 80 51:334; Sep 80 51:402; Jan81
Kronstein) Jul 62 33:300 52:139
More about R-34's crossing of the Atlantic (Richard Nicolas Sanahna comments on 'APEX" Aug 34
K. Keiser) Aug 67 38:354 5:17
Night air services in Great Britain (Richard Beith) Report on APEX 1973— the Manchester affair
Mar 84 55:232 (James J. Matejka, Jr.) Oct 73 45:28
The Perth-London airmail (Francis J. Field) Nov 38
10:23
Great Britain -Stamps
Photos of R-lOO flight uncovered (Albert W. Stark-
Airs of empire (Alton J. Blank) Nov 38 10:27
weather) Dec76 48:100
British "air" stamps (F-E.R. Dalwick) Aug 53
Pickaback seaplane "Mercury" establishes record in
24:364; Oct 53 25:3
Scotland to South Africa flight (K Brenard)
Great Britain's semi-official air stamps (John C.W.
Nov 39 10:11
Field) May 51 22:231
Postal order: over-seas mail goes by air (D.E. Hel-
muth) Nov 38 10:24
Review of early England services (Max Kronstein) Great Britain -Stationery
Jun 65 36:275 Air letter sheets of Great Britain are listed Sep 46
The R- 100 and the R- 101 (Richard K. Kaiser) 17:413
May 64 35:209 The first airpost information sheet of 1920 (Max
Kronstein) Mar63 34:149
American Air Mall Society
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Great Britain issues first commemorative air letter (obituary) Dec 55 27:89
Aug 49 19:395
The stationery issues of the first U.K. aerial post Grover, Ralph J.
between London and Windsor, September 1911 Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Apr 40
(Max Kmnstein) Nov 61 33:39 11:153

Greece - General Guam see United States, Territories,


Air mail news from Greece Mar 30 1:19
and Possessions - Guam
The airmails of Greece (Jan Boesman) Apr 72
43:223; Sep 72 43:408
Castelrosso (P.3. Drossos) May 30 1:10 Guatemala - General
A check list of Greek airmail & baggage labels (P.J. Pan American Airways service to Guatemala Apr 43
Drossos) Mar 35 6:24 14:227
"The first airmail from Athens to Persia... Jun 30
1:12
Guatemala -Stamps
First regular international air services in Greece (Max
About the 1956 Guatemalan Rotary International air
Kronstein) Jul 78 49:336
mail stamps Jun 57 28:280
Greece marks 50th birthday of its air mail service
Guatemala: su belleza y sus sellos (R.J. Lyon)
Sep 68 39:415
Sep 43 14:410
Greece-South America (Pi. Drossos) Sep 30 1:11
Greek air labels (P.3. Drossos) Oct 35 7:16
Greek air mails (P.3. Drossos) Oct 33 5:17
Guillaux, M.
Greek airmail news: England-India line (P.3. Dros- The history of Australian airposts, 1914 to date
sos) Dec 30 2:5 Nov 29 1:5
Inauguration central Africa-England (Imperial Air-
ways line): first flights to Greece May 31 2:9 Gurney, Harlan A. "Bud"
More on international air service in Greece (Max (biography) Widespread activity on domestic contract
Kronatein) May 79 50:294 (route) front (William R. Ware) Oct 47 19:9
New Greek 'copter service (Kendall C. Sanford) Visit to Lindbergh's grave inspires Gurney tribute
Oct 68 40:8 May 78 49:276
Origins of Greek air post services (Robert E. Lana)
Jan 88 59:114; clarification Apr 89 60:236 Haiti - General
The airmail flights of Haiti (Richard L. Singley)
Greece -Stamps Jan63 34:81; Feb 63 34:132
Aerial mythology on 1935 Greek air stamps (H. Boesmans' balloon flight over Haiti (Nini Boesman)
Gordon Harris) Mar36 7:5 Jun 83 54:328
Boyd-Lyon: the elusive "Columbia" cachet (Frank
Greenland - General H. Blumenthal) Nov-Dec 89 60:529
Greenland's ice yields plane after 40 years (Joseph L Did Lindbergh fly this cover from Haiti to Cuba in
Diseridrath) Feb 69 40:158; pioneer aircraft finally 19287 (Robert B. Spooner) Oct 87 59:20
returned home Oct 70 42:26 First flight to Haiti, F.A.M. 6, January 1928
Helicopter service in Greenland (Kendall C. Sanford) (George T. Street) May 30 1:4
Jan66 37:100 Haiti Airways in operation Aug 61 32:345
The 1933 Boyd-Lyon round-trip to Haiti (F. Burton
Sellers) Part 1 Jul 87 58:322; Part II Aug 87
Griffin, Herbert H.
58:384; more on Boyd-Lyon Haiti flight Dec 87
(biography) Sep 30 1:9
59:90; still more on Boyd-Lyon flight Jul 88
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Dec 46
59:366; postscript Nov 88 60:68
18:82
Pioneer flights in Haiti (Richard L. Singley)
"Random notes from the editor's desk" Apr 52
May 42 13:240; Jun 42 13:266; Jul 42 13:287;
23:219
Aug 42 13:334
H.H. Griffin's air mail envelopes (Dan Barber)
Oct 82 54:4
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Haiti - Stamps Someone to teach, someone to learn (Stan Glasofer)


AAMS'er honored by Haitian stamps (Ernest A. Sep 87 58:416
Kehr) Feb 69 40:143 (obituary) Jul 87 58:327; Aug 87 58:396, 399
Haiti: the municipal stadium air mall stamps (Leon
Montes) Sep 43 14:460 Harmer, Bernard D.
Haiti to sell its stamps through Pan American Union Aero.philateliets of note (Glen W. Naves) Aug 46
Dec 49 21:81 17:388
On finding and authenticating a double surcharged air
mail stamp (Hubert A. Karn) May 59 30:204 Harmer, Cyril H.C.
(obituary) Nov 86 58:64
Haldeman, George
George Haldeman, Atlantic flier (Herman Kleinert) Harmer, Gordon R.
Sep 77 48:366 Hugh Clark sells Scott publications Jul 46 17:348

Hamilton, Charles K. Harmer, Henry R.


Pioneer aviator Chas. K. Hamilton carried "messages" H.R. Harmer elected to Roll of Distinguished Phila-
in 1910 (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Jul 51 22:320 telists Jun 48 19:346
(obituary) Apr 66 37:227
Hammelman, Henry
Who was Henry Hammelman? (Herman Herst, Jr.) Harris, Henry E.
Mar 81 52:197 (obituary) Mar 78 49:207

Hargrave, Lawrence Hartsfield, Henry W.


Lawrence Hargrave honored by Australia Sep 65 Hartsfield to pilot shuttle Am 82 53:311
36:370 The front cover Oct 83 55:37
Australia honors aviation pioneer Lawrence Hargrave Hartsfield shuttle mission in late June May 84
(Max Kronstein) Nov 65 37:53 55:320
Hartsfield shuttle launch due June 19 Jun 84 55:360
Haring, Robert E. Hartsfield shuttle flight set for Aug. 29 Aug 84
Robert Haring new editor of Airpersl Journal (Joseph 55:445
L Eisendrath) Aug 63 34:298 Haitsfield's 1985 mission Sep 84 55:487
"From the editor's desk..." Conflict and compeli Hartsfield carries out shuttle's maiden flight Oct 84
tion, or cooperation? May 65 36:261 56:30
On a slightly personal note Oct 65 37:6 Hartsfield soars Nov. 7 Sep 85 56:417
Haring and Kronstein win 1966 aerophilatelic awards Hartsfield ready for spacelab shuttle (Lynn A. Breece)
(Haring: 1966 Conrath Memorial Award) Aug 66 Oct 85 57:12
37:357 Hsrtsfield's successful spacelab mission (Lynn A.
(Haring wins 1966 Gus F. Lancaster Memorial Breece) Jan 86 57:147
Award) ("Uncle Sam" Sez: Samuel S. Goldsticker, CAS offers post cards autographed by Hartsfield
Jr.) Dec 66 38:91 Nov-Dec 89 60:529
APi Contributing Editor (M.F. Stern) visits Pliila-
telic Press Club in New York Sep 67 38:405 Hawks, Frank
From the Editor's desk.., birthdays - pro and con Another Canadian mail record Oct 33 5:10
May 69 40:274 Frank Hawks.., recorded speed with safety (Glen W.
From the Editor's desk.., our "annual" report Jul 70 Naves) Sep 38 9:14
41:350 Capt. Hawks' 1929 feat - first glider mail across
From the Editor's desk.., the "changing of the guard" U.S. (Simine Short) Dec 84 56:94
Oct 71 43:27
A message from your President Jan 73 43:115
Heath, Louis J.
A look back by our retiring President Nov 73 45:62
(obituary) Jan 39 10:5
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Heiman, Irwin see also Collections


ollections- - Centennial 'copter to traverse Canada in 1967 Oct 66
Name Sales for citations of Heiman auctions
Name 38:19; attractive covers produced for Canadian
Centennial copter project Jun 67 38:212
Irwin Heiman sells Angers crash cover collection
First Canadian naval helicopter flight Dec 52 24:98
Apr 57 28:197
First Channel Islands helicopter letter service (Ken-
(Heiman in ill health) ('Uncle Sam" Sez: Samuel
dall C. Sanford) Oct 66 38:8
S. Goldsticker, Jr.) May 76 47:319
First helicopter mail in Denmark —1951 Mar72
(obituary) Jun 77 48:293
43:189
First helicopter post in Iceland (Kendall C. Sanford)
Heinen, Anton Jan70 41:120
Anton Heinen (Richard K. Kaiser) May 66 37:268 First international helicopter flight honors "Centilux"
show (Ernest A. Kehr) Jun 52 23:273; correction
Heinmuller, John P.V. Aug 52 23:362
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jul 41 First Philippines helicopter mail (Mario Que)
12:347 May 78 49:274
John Heinmuller's new book superb history of flight Helicopter flies cards honoring Die Lufipost (Max
Sep 44 15:384 Kronstein) Jan 88 59:143
Heinmuller collection features Collectors Club air Helicopter flights at PRAGA '62 Nov62 34:49
mail-night -Dec 44 16:91 Helicopter mall in East Pakistan (ICC. Sanford)
"Here and there with the editor" Aug 45 16:331 Feb 67 38:139; supplemental data on East Paki-
Air post collecting - past, present, and future (John stan helicopter service (Kendall C. Sanford)
P.V. Heinmuller) May 47 18:292 Oct 71 43:22
A.A.M.S. members on WNEW broadcasts Sep 47 Helicopter mall to the Great Barrier Reef (Kendall C.
18:555 Sanford) Apr 66 37:210
A.A.M.S. Vice President Heinmuller attends Swiss Helicopter service in Greenland (Kendall C. Sanford)
"Atlas" ceremonies Jul 49 20:345 Jan 66 37:100
John P.V. Heinmuller nominated for presidency of Helicoptet's world route Jul 83 54:379
A.A.M.S. May 53 24:258 An interruption in Belgian helicopter service (James
John P.V, Heinmuller gives interesting talk at Day- J. Mstejka, Jr.) Feb 64 35:130
ton Jun 53 24:324 Japan and helicopter mail (John J. Smith) Jun 56
Office of the President Oct 53 25:20 27:312
Heinmuller and Smith receive Conrath Memorial New Greek 'copter service (Kendall C. Sanford)
Awards for 1955 Dec 55 27:92 Oct 68 40:8
Heinmuller Zeppelin collection given to Smithsonian SABENA's helicopter service (Ernest A. Kehr)
Feb 59 30:132 Jul 57 28:294
The John P.V. Heinmuller Airmail Cover Collection The Sikorsky twins (Dudley Foy and Kenneth Cook)
at auction (John A. Fox advertisement) Aug 87 Sep64 35:346
58:367 Two Air Force helicopters make historic transatlantic
(obituary) Sep 60 31:348 crossing (John I. Smith) Sep 52 23:396

Helicopter Flights see also United Helicopters -Stamps (Topical)


States - Helicopter Flights Several stamps depict famous persons and aircraft
Across the ocean by helicopter (Albert W. Stark- associated with helicopters (John J. Smith)
weather) Aug 78 49:352 Jun 56 27:291
Another 25th anniversary - the helicopter (Sikorsky
VS-300) Dec 64 36:102 Helmuth, Don
British and European helicopter mail service (James Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jan 41
Wotherspoon) Nov 48 20:46 12:137
British European Airway helicopter unit successful
(James Wotherspoon) Jun 56 27:301 Herndon, Hugh, Jr.
B.E.A.'s helicopter service (Patrick T. Tierney) Herndon and Pangborn span Pacific Nov 31 2:9;
Jan83 54:116 new Hemdon.Pangbom discovery (David R.
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Whitesell) Mar 81 52:190; Herndon-Pangbom A flying saucer cover (Harry A. Gordon) Oct 59
first? Nov 81 53:67 31:22
Hovercraft Collectora' Club active its Great Britain
Herst, Herman, Jr. May 73 44:249
Howl won a free shirt (Herman Herst, Jr.) Apr 80 Hoverniail Study Circle formed Dec 69 41:98
51:236
Herman (Pat) Herst - still flying high (Glenn Hubbard, Edward
Kerfoot) Jun 89 60:329 A day to remember Oct 70 42:5

Hijacked Mail Hughes, Howard IL


The world's first "hijacked airmail?" (Robert Ander- Howard Hughes flight covers will not be sold to the
son) Jul 70 41:341 public Aug 38 9:8
The Hughes round-world flight (Samuel S. Kioda)
Hildesheim, Erik Jul 78 49:320
My air mail collections and recollections (Erik Wide- (obituary) Sep 76 47:450
she! in) Sep 33 4:10
"Random notes from the editor's desk" Dec 49 21:92 Huking, Harry W.
(obituary) Dec 84 56:105 (obituary) Aug 69 40:411

Hodziewich, Stanley J. Hungary - General


(obituary) Feb80 51:163 The first postal cancellation for the South East
European Aviation Week, Budapest 1910 (Max
Holland see Netherlands Kronstein) Sep 62 33:411
Hungarian aviation before World War! (Vic Bereca)
Nov 88 60:40
Holman, Charles W. More about the pioneer flight period in Eastern
"Speed" Holman: first Thompson Trophy winner Europe (Max Kronstein) Jul 67 38:317; Nov 67
(George D. Kingdom) Apr 32 2:5 39:42
Schwarz dirigibles in Hungarian aviation Jan89
Holy Land see Egypt; Israel 60:134
Some questions don't have an answer (1918: the first
Honduras - Stamps international airmail service) (Vic Berecz) Sep 88
Honduras: the 1933 Lempira issue (Alton J. Blank) 59:446
Sep 36 7:22
The "Letup lea" issue of Honduras (John N. Myer) Hungary - Exhibitions
Feb 44 15:146 An international view of AEROFILA '67 (John
"Rarest" airmail stamp is sold for over $80,000 C.W. Field) Nov 67 39:58
Jul 76 47:365
Iceland - General
Hong Kong - General The first flights in Iceland during 1929 Jan 30 1:10
China Clipper— Hong Kong (James C. Heartwell) First helicopter post in Iceland (Kendall C. Sanford)
Nov 37 9:3 Jan70 41:120
Clipper service inaugural flight 10 Hong Kong Iceland rockelpost (Max Kronstein) Sep 88 59:436
April 21, 1937 Feb 37 8:18ff (AAMS advance
bulletin included as part of this issue) India - General
Foreign dispatches to FAM.l4 extension to Hong Additional Indian rocketgsams of 1944 (Max Kron-
Kong, 1937 (Roland F. Kohl) Sep 87 58:412 stein) Apr 59 30:182; more Nov 60 32:56
Air cover over Everest (D.E. Helmuth) Feb 37 8:21
Hovercraft Flights Airmail Society of India is formed in Calcutta
The first hovercraft mail Oct 62 34:5 Nov 73 45:68; new bulletin of India airmail
society appears Jan 74 45:128
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A balloon flight in Bangalore, India (Dhlrubsi Meh- India -Stamps


ta) Dec 64 36:93 India's air fiscal stamp may start strand (Herman
British airmen conquer Mount Everest (Stephen H. Herat, Jr.) Jun 74 45:255
Smith) Jun 33 4:7
Development of London-Karachi air service (Sohail
Indochina -General
Murad) Mar 89 60:196; letter to editor Sep 89
Bangkok-Hanoi Goodwill flight May 31 2:5
60:457
Philatelic knowledge pays off (Mark Isaacs) Dec 92
Early flights to the Himalaya Mountains (Max Kron-
54:108
stein) May 62 33:253
Early local air fee payments in India (Dhirubhai and
Kusum Mehta) Apr 87 58:226 Indonesia -General see also Dutch
Experimental air services between Karachi and Bom- East Indies
bay, India, 1934 (Max Kronstein) Dec 69 41:71 First flight covers for new Cathay Pacific Bali
50th anniversary of the world's first airmail by a service Oct 71 43:22
plane (Harry A. Gordon) Mar 61 32:154 First Holland-.East Indies experimental flights (Mar-
The first aeroplane mail from Egypt to India, Decem- tinus Verkuil) Jun 79 50:332
ber 1918 (Max Kronstein) Oct 61 33:10 Holland-Java air service started 50 years ago (Martin-
The first airpost flight in Atlahabad, India on us Verkuil)Dec74 46:93
Feb. 18, 1911 (Max Kronstein) Feb 63 34:105; The ordeal of World War II airmail letters to Java
May 63 34:202 (Frans J. van Beveren) Feb 80 5 1: 164
First flights in India in 1976: a special report (D.J.
Bannerjea) Sep 77 48:382 Indonesia - Stamps
First Holland-East Indies experimental flights (Mar- Postage stamps or wallpaper? The controversial air
linus Verkuil) Jun 79 50:332 mail stamps of Indonesia (Robert W. Murcis)
The first Indian rocket dispatches (Stephen H. Smith) Mar 58 29:180
Jan 35 6:14
First rocket post in India, 1934 (Max Kronstein)
Jan 72 43:109 International Air Mail Society
Greek airmail news: England-India line (P.1. Dros- Mystery labels of International Air Mail Exhibition
sos) Dec 30 2:5 Apr 85 56:247
India pigeongram helped the Red Cross Oct 41 13:6 The International Air Mail Society (Frank H. Blu-
Indian rockets of the Royal Silver Jubilee, 1935 menthal) Sep 85 56:423; more on International
(Max Kronstein) May 73 44:232 Air Mail Society Mar86 57:241
Indian state fires first official rocket mail Jul 35 6:6
The introduction of Empire airmail (Dhirubhai and Interrupted Mail ("Crash Covers")
Kusum Mehta) Oct 86 58:15 About some crash covers from World War! service
Mail recovered from site of crash 27 years ago (Ken- flights (Joseph L. Eisendrash) Dec 75 47:100
dall C. Sanford) May 79 50:295 Accident mail to and from the Holy Land (Fred F.
More about the unlisted war time rocketgrams of Blau) Jun 73 44:264; Jul 73 44:308
India in 1944 (Max Kronstein) Nov 60 32:56 Adventures in U.S. airmail, 1918... two AAMC
The Papal journey to India (Ernest A. Kehr) Feb 65 unlisted crashes (A.D. "Don" Jones) Nov-Dec 89
36:168 60:5 15
A review of foreign rocket flights (F.W. Kessler) Air mail interrupted flight (crash) covers (R. Lee
May 36 7:14 Black) Feb 64 35:145
Rocket dispatches of the Indian Boy Scout and Girt An American airship crash cover of 1932 (Max
Guide Jamborees, Feb-March 1937 (Max Kron- Kronstein) May 58 29:244
stein) Sep 74 45:348 The art of pursuing crash covers (Joseph L. Eisen-
Siamese Goodwill planes visit India Mr 30 1:10; drath) Feb 61 32:122
Apr 30 1:5 Atlantic balloon crash covers are available Oct 73
An unlisted air delivery in India, 1920 (Max Kron- 45:19
stein) Apr 63 34:170 Australia's worst air disaster Nov 60 32:45
The world's first aerial post (Dhirubhsi and Kusum A Canadian "crash" cover (Edward A.'Richardson)
Mehta) Sep 85 56:443 May 56 27:257
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Chilean crash mail gets unusual handling (George The last souvenirs of the "Hindenburg" Jul 37 8:40
A. Blizil) Aug 51 22:353 Lindbergh's own story of 1926 crash (Charles A.
China Clipper crashes Feb 45 16:147 Lindbergh) May 72 43:248
Corrections to the American Air Mail Catalogue: Listing of Pan Am crash covers (Kendall C. Sanford)
Volume 1, Section 9 - Crash Covers Mar 67 Dec 77 49:82; update on Pan Ant crash covers
38:194 (Kendall C. Sanford) Sep 78 49:414
Covers from Nebraska mail contract plane crash (Jay Little mail recovered from Air Florida crash Mar 92
Foersterling) Nov 86 58:57 5 3: 190
Covers scarce in recent plane crashes (R. Lee Black) Lost and wrecked cover from 1924 round the world
Aug 56 27:381 flight returned to owner 28 years later Apr52
Crash covers from WWII service flights (Kendall C. 23:211
Sanford) Feb 79 50:192 Mail recovered from site of crash 27 years ago
Crash covers of the British Empire (Harold A. Jones) (Kendall C. Sanford) May 79 50:295
Dec 41 13:93 1951 PAA Africa crash mail listed (Rufino R.
Crash delays West Coast helicopter service Jul 52 Pernes) Jul 84 55:400; more on 1951 PAA Africa
23:340 crash mail (Frank Lemos da Silveisa) Oct 85
Data reported for June 1975 Toledo (Ohio) crash 57:42
Jun 82 53:320 No DC- 10 crash snail (Joseph L. Elsendrath) Oct 79
Dawie Uys died in SAA 747 crash Jan 88 59:148 51:27
DFW crash mail Nov 85 57:75; more on DFW (PANAGRA crash in Chilean Andes, June 19, 1938)
crash mail Dec85 57:101 ("Southern Hemisphere Air Mali News:" Augusto
Dutch plane crash of 1934 recalled (James Hester) Victor Bousquet) Jun 64 35:244
Apr 79 50:256; more on that KIM crash of 1934 Recent Western Canada disasters May 31 2:8
(James Hester) Dec 79 51:92 Something unusual in accident covers Feb 57
First crash on prairie air mail route Nov 30 1:10 28:149
Greenland ice yields plane after 40 years (Joseph L South African society reports on Uys crash mail
Eisendralh) Feb 69 40:158; pioneer aircraft finally Jun 89 60:328
returned home Oct 70 42:26 Strastophere crash! (D.E. Helmuth and Alton J.
The Gulfport crash mystery (Perham C. Nahl) Blank) Nov 44 16:36
Jan81 52:123 Trans-Atlantic tragedy: Yankee Clipper in fatal crash
Gulfport, Miss., crash: a 1929 mystery (Herman at Lisbon (Richard L. Singley) Mar43 14:183
Kleinert) Jul 76 47:376 Unlisted crash cover (J.J. Klemann, Jr.) Oct 42
(Heiman auction of Oct. 27, 1966) ("News from the 14:28
Auction Field:" Vernon J. Miller) Jan 67 38:104 An unreported group of crash covers (Don Lussky)
(Heist auction of April 3, 1969) ("Interrupted Flight Apr 96 57:275
(Crash] Covers:" IL Lee Black) Jun 69 40:318 Columns on interrupted mail have appeared under
Herst sale brings record prices for crash covers Jul 61 such titles as "Crash Covers," "Crash Cover
32:301 News," "Interrupted Flight Covers," etc.: Dec 31
Hindenburg crash cover brings record price at Dicka- 2:3; Jan32 2:10; Feb 32 2:13; Mar32 2:8;
son sale (Joseph L Ejsestdrath) Aug 63 34:305 Apr 32 2:9; May 32 3:22; Jun 32 3:20; Jul 32
An interesting crash account (Fort McPherson, Ga.: 3:16; Aug 32 3:23; Sep 32 3:17; Vol.4 (12
Sept. 13, 1929) (Al-I. Marchant) Mar 31 2:5 issues); Vol. 5 (11 issues); Vol. 6 (10 issues);
An interrupted flight: the mail must go through! Oct 35 7:26; Nov 35 7:14; Dec 35 7:21; Feb 36
(Jan. 29, 1931, St. John's to Hampden) (IL Lee 7:18; Apr 36 7:14; May 36 7:32 Sep 36 7:7;
Black) Feb 66 37:158 Oct 36 8:39; Nov 36 8:22; Feb 37 8:28; Feb 39
Interrupted flights produce crash covers (Frank A. 10:13; Apr 39 10:43; May 39 10:29; Aug 39
Costanso) May 36 7:30 10:39; Sep 39 10:23; Oct 39 11:14; Dec 39
An interruption in Belgian helicopter service (James 11:60; Jan 40 11:76; Mar 40 11:135; Apr 40
J. Matejka, Jr.) Feb 64 35:130 11:163; Jul 40 11:241; Aug 40 11:307; Jan41
Irwin Heiman sells Angers crash collection Apr 57 12:151; Mar41 12:224; Apr 41 11260; Jun 41
29:197 12:322; Oct 41 13:21; Nov 41 13:42; Mar 42
"Is it a crash, accident or forced landing?" ("Crash 13:189; Feb 43 14:167; May 44 15:233; Jul 44
Cover News:" George W. Angers) Apr 32 2:9 15:296; Aug 44 15:359; Sep 44 85:389; Nov 44
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16:50; Jan 45 16:133; Mar 45 16:177; Mar 46 stine (Fred F. Blau) Nov 72 44:36; Jan 73
17:176; May 46 17:290; Aug 46 17:402; Mar 47 44:116
18:235; May 47 18:349; Aug 47 18398; Mar 48 More fakes of Israel first flight covers (Fred F. Blau)
19:204; Nov 53 25:66; Dec 53 25:95; Aug 54 Aug 78 49:371
25:364; Apr 56 27:243; Nov 56 28:43; Oct 57 Palestine (Francis J. Field) Jan 37 8:16
29:12; Mar 58 29:133; Aug 58 29:326; Nov 58 Search for TWA cover successful (Fred F. Blau)
30:50; Jan 59 30:92; Oct 59 31:18; Dec 61 Feb 76 47:186
33:74; Feb 64 35:145; May 65 36:257; Dec 66 World War H military air mail in Palestine (Fred F.
38:90; May 67 38:266; Jun 69 40:318; May 70 Blau) Dec 87 59:78
41:274; Sep 71 41:388; Jan 72 43:127; Oct 72
44:21; May 73 44:188; Jul 75 46:344; May 76 Italy -General
47:310; Mar79 50:226; Feb 80 51:171; Oct 80 The Balbo North American flight (Robert E. Lana)
52:12 Oct 85 57:4; addendum Nov 86 58:45
lialbo's two Mediterranean air cruises (Robert E.
Investment see Auctions, Sales, Price law) Sep 88 59:430
Trends Balloon vignettes issued for Italian exposition
May 83 54:303
Bogus Balboa Dec 33 5:25
Iran see Persia
Broken wings over Libya (Alton J. Blank and D.E.
Helmuth) Aug 40 11:285
Iraq - General The cachets of the early Italian air events, 1912 to
The Cairo-Baghdad air route (Percy S. Bjerregaard) 1914 (Max Kronstein) Sep 65 36:362; Dec 66
Feb 38 9:6 38:85; May 69 40:266; Jun 69 40:308
Development of London-Karachi air service (Sohail The cancellations of the early Italian air events, 1909-
Murad) Mar89 60:196; letter to editor Sep 89 1911 (Max Kronstein) Oct63 35:18; Dec67
60:457 39:79
The earliest Italian-built postal rockets (Max Kron-
Ireland -General stein) Mar 84 55:239
First successful flight: New York to Ireland (A. The first regular airpost services in Italy (Max Kron-
Phillips) Aug 36 7:13 stein) May 81 52:180
Irish balloon post, 1785! (P.H. Robbs) Mar50 Glenn Curtiss and the Brescia flight (Robert S. Lana)
21:205 Aug 89 60:386
The John F. Kennedy memorial flight (Robert An interesting early jet flight (Italy 1941) (Howard
Schoendorf) Oct68 40:14 M. Gilpin) Jul 50 21:333
Some new data on Irish Zeppelin pout (Cyril Italian fliers return to Chicago (Ernest A. Kehr)
Deighton) Nov 82 54:40 Jun 62 33:271
The Italian flight of the Graf Zeppelin (Robert E.
Lana) Apr87 58:220
Irvine, William Herbert
Italian flights - the Balbo flight from Rome to Rio
Notes on Canadian air mails (Narcisse A. Pelletier)
de Janeiro (A. Sorrentino) Nov 66 38:39
Oct 59 31:29
Italian pioneer plane exhibited (Ernest A. Kehr)
May 74 45:176
Isle of Man - General The Lombardi-Mazzotti flights of 1934 (A. Sorren-
The 1939 Manx air races (Francis J. Field) Mar 40 tino) Apr 67 38:212
11:139 The 1930 Balbo flight to Rio de Janeiro (Robert H.
Lana) Nov 96 58:44
Israel - General Notes on Italian military airmail flights, 1918-19
Accident mail to and from the Holy land (Fred F. (Max Kronstein) Mar74 45:190
Blau) Jun 73 44:264; Jul 73 44:308 Postal cancellations of Italy's military aviation group
First Israel balloon mail (Jan floesman) Dec 60 in the Turkish War, 1911-12 (Max Kronstein)
32:65 Feb?? 48:140
The mails of the "Graf Zeppelin" flights over Pale. Recent aerophilatelic news of Italy Mar 31 2:5
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Roger Q. Williams to carry mail on trans-Atlantic Japanese discovery... (Glidden Round The World
flight to Rome May 34 5:26 Aerial Derby) Jan 47 18:156
(On Rome-Tunis flights) (S. Bayer) Mar 30 1:4 The Japanese first flight Eanazawa.Toyaina 1920
Seek new trans-Atlantic air route to Rome Nov 39 (Max Kronstein) May 63 34:222
11:31 A Japanese mail drop on the Australian forces in New
Some Italian P.O.W. mails and their travels (Frans Guinea 1942 (John Watson) Jul 63 34:270
J. van Beveren) Jan 84 55:162 Kokenki, DC-3 exhibition in Japan (Seisuke Soito-
T.W.A. inaugural to Rome (Ernest A. Kehr) Dec 57 yama) Jun 89 60:330
29:91 Recent airship projects in Japan (Wolfgang von
A transit dispatch to the 1917 official airmail Naples- Zeppelin) Apr 78 49:220
Palermo (Sicily) (Max Kronstein) Dec 82 Service connecting Japanese islands requested by
54:105 F.A.A. Jul 48 19:386
Vignette and label collectors warned of dangerous Service to Okinawa inaugurated by Northwest Air-
fakes (early Italian labeEs) Jul 50 21:325 -1ines-(&)P.A.A (Richard L Singley) May 48
Wreck of the world's largest airplane (in 1921) 19:290
(Caproni triplane) Aug 62 33:382 Tokyo service PAA San Francisco Feb 48 19:172
The Zucker postal rocket start in Trieste, Italy, Unique pigeon post service operated by Naval person-
October 30, 1934 (Max Kronstein) Nov 78 nel in Japan (Robert W. Murch) Dec 52 24:75;
50:44 end of "SASEBO" service Oct 53 25:22
A word of warning (forgeries of 1912 Japanese
Italy - Exhibitions Atwater cards) Sep 65 36:378
The aerophilatelic show at Venice (Ernest A. Kehr)
Nov 76 48:54 Japan - Stamps
Japan the first issue Jul 63 34:280
Italy - Stamps The 1919 Japanese "first airmail" overprints and
About the world's first official airstamp, Italy, Turin- covers (Max Kronstein) Jun 61 32:286
Rome, May 1917 (Max Kronstein) Feb 58
29:149 Japan - Stationery
Correcting errors of Japanese aerogrammes listed in
Jack Knight Air Mail Society see A.A.M. Catalogue (Robert W. Spaulding)
Nov 56 28:58
American Air Mail Society - Chapters
and Units
Java see Indonesia
Jamaica - General
The aeroplane labels of Jamaica, 1915/1916 (Max Jet Flights see also Concorde Flights
Kronstein) Nov 68 40:43 Acrobatic jet team covers (Harry A. Gordon) Sep 57
Eastern's new Jamaica service (Ernest A. Kehr) 28:372
Jan 70 41:108 Air India to enter jet on trans-Atlantic route Mar 60
31:183
Argentine Airlines itsauguratesjet service (Ernest A.
Japan - General
Kehr) Sep 59 30:344
American pioneers in Japan (Francis J. Field)
Army jet plane makes Pacific distance record Jun 51
Mar36 7:3
22:276
Cover from the 1945 Japan-D.C. nonstop flight
Around the perimeter of the ki.S.A. in L8 hours by
found (Max Kronstein) Mar 79 49:198; Japan
Jet Star (Harry A. Gordon) Sep 58 29:343
cancel clarified May 78 49:265
BOAC jet "Comet" flight makes airpost history
The first sirpost flights in Japan, June 2, 1912 (Max
(James Wotherspoon) Jun 52 23:291
Kronstein) Apr 65 36:224
The Boeing 727 goes around the world (Art Schmidt)
Japan and helicopter mail (John J. Smith) Jun 56
Dec 64 36:81
27:312
Brief note on early flights of first Comet I jetliner
Japan's first glider airmail flight (Seisuke Sonoyama)
(Max Kronstein) Aug 59 30:300
Dec 88 60:88
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The Caravelle presentation flight covers (Harry A. Jet shatters records (James Wotherspoon) Aug 51
Gordon) Aug 57 28:358 22:353
Catalogue Committee announces Jet Flight listing Jet topical collecting (Lawrence N. Be Mars) Sep 62
policy Jul 61 32:295; revision to Jet Flight 33:406
listing policy Dee 65 37:81 Mexico City jet flight (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 60
Chasing the moon by jet Oct 63 35:6; additional jet 32:52
covers reported from solar eclipse flight Mar 64 Nostradamus and jets Mar58 29:192
35:156 Only a few SABENA jet covers serviced (Ernest A.
Cities in the U.S. being served by pure jet aircraft and Kehr) May 60 31:184
the first day of pure jet service, whether F.A.M. or Pastengerjet airlines stage trial flights (Harry A.
A.M., as of July!, 1969 (Thomas Mackowiak) Gordon) Oct 58 30:22
Sep 69 40:442 Recent French jet flights (Max Kronstein) Jan 59
Comet 2 .- pioneer of jetliner service (Max Kron- 30:108
stein) Apr 84 55:286 Should jet airmail covers be catalogued? Nov 58
Covers carried by flying science laboratory (Reuben 30:37
A. Ramkissoon) Jun 74 45:245 Some Gordon SST test flight covers (Al Stark-
Covers flown by French rocket-motorist disclosed weather) Apr 85 56:238
(Al Starkweather) May 87 58:278 Some jet covers still hard to get (Harry A. Gordon)
Current jet schedules Jan 59 30:106 May 57 28:254
Do you collect jet flight covers? Aug 56 27:366 Southern's "third round" of jet inaugurals Sep 67
The Douglas DC-9 jetliner Mar64 35:154 38:394
The first jet from Durango (Perham C. NahI) Soviet jet flight to the U.S. carried reported 5,000
Mar 81 52:199 covers Dec57 29:89
The first jet mail at Norfolk Apr 65 36:218 Special IIPO backstamp for Pan Am 747 inaugural
The first jet from Durango ("Unusual Covers:' Per- (Kendall C. Sanford) May 70 41:278
ham C. Nahl) Mar 81 52:199 Special jet flight mail (was) feature of A.A,M.S,
First jets serve Washington National Airport May 66 convention (Jesse G. Johnson) Dec 55 27:84
37:280 Special jet mail air flight is feature of Dayton
First official jet mail authorized by Canada Apr 50 Convention Jun 53 24:306
21:244 T.C.A. carries its first mail with jets (N. Pelletier)
The first period of civilian jet airmail service of the Jun 60 31:246
world (Max Kronstein) Jun 57 28:282; Nov 57 The tragic passing of a great test pilot (X- 15 test
29:50; supplement Feb 59 30:127 pilot Joe Walker) Jul 66 37:335
First regularjet airmail (Ernest A. Kehr) Mar 59 Trip through a Comet (Harry A. Gordon) Jan 58
30:158 29:101
Interesting covers reported from R.A.F. Atlantic jet U.S. airlines' acceptance of jetliner (Max Kronstein)
flight (James Wotherspoon) Dec 48 20:77 Jul 89 60:354
An interesting early jet flight (Italy 1941) (Howard Washington girl has sole example of record jet flight
M. Gilpin) Jul 50 21:333 cover (Ernest A. Kehr) Mar 51 22:173
Interesting "jet" covers from U.S. Navy carrier Yeager sets record from Edwards to Kitty Hawk
Aug 50 21:361 Oct 87 59:11
The interim between the first and second periods of "Jet Jottings" (column): Vol. 35 (10 issues); Vol. 36
civilian jet airmail services of the world, April (10 issues); Vol. 37 (11 issues); Vol. 38 (11
195410 October 1958 (Max Kronstein) Mar 59 issues); Nov 67 39:44; Dec 67 39:86; Feb 68
30:142; Apr 59 30:176; Jun 59 30:235; Aug 59 39:152; May 68 39:248; Dec 68 40:84; Jul 69
30:302 40:336; Oct 69 41:14; Jul 70 41:346; Aug70
Jet and rocket cover news (Harry A. Gordon) Jul 61 41:382; Oct 70 42:10; Dec 70 42:94; Apr 71
32:294 42:218; Jul 71 42:322; Nov 71 43:60; Mar72
Jet mail flights mark 30th air mail anniversary 43:194; May 74 45:248; Jun 75 46:307; Aug75
observance Jun 48 19:344 46:358; Nov 75 47:54; Feb 76 47:194; Sep 76
Jet meters (Harry A. Gordon) Aug 59 30:310 47:438; Sep 77 48:384; Feb 78 49:168; Mar79
Jet propulsion powers ocean air mail Sep 46 17:435 50:220
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"Jumbo Jet Philately" (column): Jul 73 44:302; Kearney, Horace


Sep 73 44:375; Dec 73 45:95; May 74 45:184; The Springfield pioneer (Harry A. Tnsby) Dec 33
Jun 74 45:2246; Oct 74 46:27; Feb 75 46:152; 5:3
May 75 46:268; Sep 75 46:400; Dec 75 47:104;
May 76 47:294; Nov 76 48:50; Feb 77 48:164; Kearns-Preston, D.A.
Jul 77 48:310; Jan 78 49:116; Juts 78 49:307;
Rev. Reams-Preston collection recognized Mar 33
Feb 79 50:183; Sep 79 50:434
4:21
Aero.philatelitts of note (Glen W. Naves) Apr 43
John Wise Air Mail Society (Lancaster, 14:213
Penn.) see American Air Mail Society 77th auction sale (Donald E. Dickason): air snail
- Chapters and Units stamps and covers and general postage sold on
behalf of the estate of the Reverend D.A. Keazris-
Preston Apr 61 32:198ff
Johnson, Jesse G.
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) May 40
11:171 Kehr, Ernest A.
Commander J.G. Johnson is decorated Dec 44 A kaleidoscopic history of air mail May 36 7:3
16:102; now it can be told! Aug 45 16:322 Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Feb 41
"Here and there with the Editor" Nov 45 17:35 12:172
Johnson now full captain, U.S. Navy Feb 46 "Editors of the month" (biography) Aug 43 14:358
17:150 Kehr wins Corinth 1947 Memorial Award May 47
Captain Johnson, U.S.N., now Rear Admiral Mar 47 18:423
18:230 Kehr begins weekly stamp broadcasts Sep 47
Admiral Johnson speaks to Charlotte collectors 18:545
Nov 49 21:70 Assistant editor honored... Mar 51 22:183
Jesse C. Johnson is recipient of Walter J. Conrath Kehr establishes annual philatelic journalism award
Memorial Award for 1953 Jul 53 24:345 Apr 52 23:219-220; 1(ebr reveals rules for scholar-
President Johnson completes term Aug 53 24:373 ship award Dec 52 24:87
Mm, Johnson memorial flight set Oct 80 52:14 Kehr to conduct course in stamp collecting Feb 53
The Jesse G. Johnson memorial flight (AD. "Don" 24:161
Jones) Jan 81 52:126 Assistant editor Kehr honored Mar 53 24:187
VAPEX '80 Jesse G. Johnson Memorial Flight Assistant Editors Allots J. Blank and Ernest A. Kehr
covers Nov 86 58:60 honored Apr 54 25:209
(obituary) Mar 90 51:196 Kehr earns. writer award Mar 59 30:168
(Kehr receives Lichtenstein award) ("Uncle Sam"
Sez: Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Oct 74 46:35
Jones, A. D.
(Kehr will sign Roll of Distinguished Philatelists)
A.D. "Don" Jones new publications chairman
("Uncle Sam" Sez: Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.)
May 88 59:300
Jun 75 46:317 -
(Kehr becomes honorary citizen of San Marino)
Jones, Robert L. ("Uncle Sam" Sez: Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.)
(obituary) Jun 74 45:250 Jan 77 48:133
(Kehr receives "Order of the Vest") ("Uncle Sam"
Judging see Exhibiting and Judging Sez: Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) May 79 50:296
l(ehr's long FISA service Mar 87 58:195
Kapenstein, Ira (obituary) Jan 87 58:132
(obituary) May 71 42:265
Kessler, Fred W.
Kaufman, Gerhard "Bill" (Willy Lay) German rocket inventor is engineer for
Aero.philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Sep 47 F.W. Kessler's rocket airplane flight Dec 35 7:5
18:542 Auction sale of air snail stamps and U.S. issues
(collections of Colonel Corwin Wickersham and
Harold K Colvin) Feb 38 9:24-50
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The Dr. Philip G. Cole collection (advertisement) 37:82


May39 10:18-19 (obituary) Apr 67 38:234
Nuestro editor des mes / our editor of the month
(biography) Sep43 14:414 Knight, Jack
F.W. Kessler holds notable ajrposl auction Jan 45 The first night pilot of U.S air mail (R.C. Oestel)
16:125 Jan 36 7:22
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jan 47 Jack Knight to speak at Chicago meet Apr 41
18:124 12:263; Jack Knight speaker at Chicago meeting
Kessler to publish aerogramme catalogue Oct 59 (Earl H. Wellman) May 41 12:297
31:19 Captain Jack Knight (Glen W. Naves) Jan 42
Kessler's aerogram catalogue is published Dec 61 13:114
33:74 Jack Knight flies again (James J. Matejka) Apr 67
(obituary) Jun 63 34:245 38:210
Jack Knight -a biographical sketch (Ralph Valles)
King, Samuel Archer May 89 60:284
Samuel Archer King's "Buffalo" Balloon stamp and The first U.S. night airmail - 1921 (Ralph Valles)
flight (Erik Flildes-I-leim) Oct 52 24:3 Part 1 Feb 89 60:160; Part II Mar 89 60:204
(obituary) Mar45 16:171
Kingdom, George D.
President Kingdom sends members first message Koch, Charles
Sep 44 15:374 Collector flying high after 50 years (Glenn Kerfoot)
President Kingdom completes term Aug 46 17:383 Oct 82 54:31
George Kingdom wins 1949 Conrath Memorial
Award Nov 49 21:56 Kohl, Roland F.
(obituary) Jan 86 57:176 Roland Kohl gets Angers Award Jun 76 47:334
Roland Kohl becomes President of FISA Dec 77
Kingsford Smith, C.E. 49:101
The "Coffee Royal" affair in Australia: Kingsford
Smith and UI in flight, 1929 (Andrew G. Mathie- Korea - Stationery
son) Nov 86 58:34 Air letter sheets used by South African forces in
Kingsford Smith's triumph (George Eichert) Dec 34 Korea (F.W. Kessler) Jul 55 26:304
6:7
Korn, Edward A.
Klein, Eugene Recollections of my Springfield pioneer flight
Eugene Klein dies suddenly May 44 15:228 (Edward A. Korn) Dec 33 5:5
H.R. Hamer to sell Eugene Klein stock Mar47
18:211; Eugene Klein stock sold Jul 47 18:466
Kos!owski, Karl
(obituary) Jun 54 25:298
(Kleinert) Lamport, Florence
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Nov 40
Kronstein, Max
12:53
"Editors of the month" (biography) Aug 43 14:35 8
Kleinerts get Conrath award Nov 79 51:44
Kronstein starts interesting new series of articles
Feb 60 31:122
Kleinert, Berman Max Kronstein Mar63 34:139
Herman Kleinert is new sales manager Apr 56 Flaring and Kronstein win 1966 aerophilatelic awards
27:242 (Kronstein; 1966 Angers Memorial Award)
Meet our new President Jan 76 47:138 Aug 66 37:357
Kleinerts get Conrath award Noy 79 51:44 (Index to Dr. Max Keonstein's Foreign pioneer airpout
flights, 1909-1914) Aug 69 40:372
Klemann, J.J. Happy birthday, Dr. Kronstein Oct 75 47:10
Kelmann wins Angers Memorial Award Dec 65
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Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's Foreign pioneer Oct 67 39:8; some further notes on the Osoavja-
airpost flights, 1909-1914 Oct 75 47:30 khim (Fred W. Spears) Nov 69 41:35
1975 Gatchell literature award to Dr. Max Kronstein The Illinois Fair Grounds flight: its covers and
Nov 75 47:52 souvenir labels (Philip Silver) Apr 77 48:180;
Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's The beginnings more on the Illinois Fair Grounds flight (Philip
of regular airpost services after the First World War Silver) Jun 78 49:312
(in foreign countries) Nov 75 47:86 International "airmail" designations on etiquettes
Aerophilatelists sign souvenir card for Dr. Kronstein (Gary 0. Briggs) Jun 84 55:364
at LUPO 75 show Dec 75 47:112 Jack Knight chapter forms air label unit Nov 43
Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's series on Early 15:70
American balloon dispatches Jan 76 47:158 Jet airmail labels (Hairy A. Gordon) Nov 60
Happy birthday, Dr. Kronstein! Oct 85 57:18 32:46, front cover
Mystery labels of International Air Mail Exhibition
Labels and Etiquettes Apr 85 56:247
An "ABL" check list (G.H. Fay) Jan 34 5:6 Mystery labels simulate Lindbergh stamp (Jack
About some airmail etiquettes (Arthur M. Hard) Beltencourt) Feb 72 43:164; mystery of Lind-
Jun 83 54:364; results of etiquette quiz Aug 93 bergh labels solved (Jack E. Bettencourt) Jul 72
54:464 43:328
The aeroplane labels of Jamaica, 1915/1916 (Max New air baggage label catalog makes appearance
Kronstein) Nov 68 40:43 Jan 75 46:135
Air label collecting (Francis J. Field) Jan 34 5:3 New airmail label is issued by New Zealand U.S.
Air label collections Jan 34 5:18 Langabeer) Feb 74 45:157
Airmail etiquettes ... colorful labels add to collecting New foreign air label issued by P.O.D. Oct 49
interest (Earl H. Wellman) May 47 18:380 21:31
Baggage labels depict German aviation expansion New type of May 1918 etiquette found (Philip
(W. Donald Thomas) Jan 91 52:116 Silver) Oct 85 57:16; another look at 1918
Baggage labels mirror PAA history (W. Donald flight etiquettes (Joe Klrker) Sep 86 57:460
Thomas) Oct 77 49:22 Origin and early use of etiquettes (Murray Heifetz)
BEA issues new set of airway letter labels (Kendall Apr 86 57:266
C. Sanford) Sep 70 41:422 Pan Am's airmail label booklets (W. Donald Tho-
A check list of Greek airmail & baggage labels (P.3. mas) Jan 85 56:136
Drossos) Mar35 6:24 Pioneer air vignettes in Holland Jul 69 40344
Cuban air labels & air etiquettes (Rafael P.. Garcia) The Sikorsky twins (Dudley Foy and Kenneth Cook)
Nov 35 7:6 Sep 64 35:346; more on BEA covers and labels
Directional labels on Polish flows covers (James Jan 65 36:114
Macepa) Aug 82 53:380; a listing of Polish Some German vignettes of World Wart (George W.
directional labels (James Mazepa) Nov 82 54:63 Hoffmann) Jan77 48:116
The earliest Zeppelin vignettes (before 1910) (Max "Surface Air Lifter" labels speed Australian mail
Kinstein) Jun 71 42:276; more about the earliest Jun 78 49:295
Zeppelin vignettes (before 19 10) (Max Kronstein) Unofficial Zeppelin labels are interesting Jun 34
Jul 72 43:314 5:5
Erik Hildesheim reviews two label catalogues Jan 34 U.S.S. Akron vignette used as stamp (Don Thomas)
5:11 Nov 81 53:66
Etiquetles and air mail labels (Don Thomas) Feb 82 Vignette and label collectors warned of dangerous
53:156; more on etiquettes and air mail labels fakes (early Italian labels) Jul 50 21:325
(Don Thomas) Sep 82 53:418 Vignettes from early Gordon Bennetts (W. Donald
Fulton flight label marked 1909 celebration flights Thomas) Aug 84 55:443
May 54 25:245 Western AirLettee makes debut May 82 53:290
The German JEIA label (Max Kronstein) Aug 52 "The Air Baggage Label of the Month" (column):
23:379 Vol. 47 (10 issues); Oct 76 48:33; Dec 76
Greek air labels (P.J. Drossos) Oct 35 7:16 48:107; Jan77 48:129; Feb 77 48:159; Mar77
A history of the Osoaviakhim (Fred W. Speers) 48:157; Apr 77 48:205; May 77 48:255; Aug 77
48:352; Sep 77 48:380; Jan 78 49:133; Feb 79
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49:175; Apr 78 49:244; May 78 49:282; Jul 78 Law, Ruth


49:340; Aug 78 49:382; Oct 78 50:13; Nov 78 The first air mail flight in the Philippines Aug 30
50:50; Jan 79 50:150; Feb 79 50:178; Mar 79 1:9
50:225; May 79 50:277; Aug 79 50:395; Nov 79 American aviatrix carried first air mail in Philippine
51:52; Dee 79 51:105; Feb 90 51:173; Apr 80 Islands (Walter J. Conrath) Apr 39 10:30
51:223; May 80 51:275; Sep 80 51:413; Nov 80 1912 open planes no place for a skirt (Mildred
52:65; Dec 80 52:87; Feb 81 52:163; Mar 81 Schroeder) May 62 33:239
52:204; May 81 52:280; Jun 81 52:312; Oct 81 (obituary) Feb 71 42:154
53:12; Mar 93 54:205; Apr 83 54:263; Oct 83
55:37; Jan 84 55:138; Feb 84 55:212; Mar84
Leaflets and Propaganda
55:250; May 84 55:345; Jun 84 55:381; Aug 84
Aerial propaganda leaflets from the Korean War
55:439; Sep 84 55:480; Dec 84 56:81; Feb 85
(P.H. Robbs) Apr 52 23:217
56:173; May 85 56:277; Jun 85 56:304; Sep 85
Air-dropped leaflets, 1900-1939 (John C.W. Field)
56:417; Dec 85 57:129; Jan 86 57:174; Mar86
Nov 63 35:30; Dec 63 35:79; addendum (R.G.
57:240; Jun 86 57:335; Nov 86 58:60; Jan 87
Auckland) Dec 64 36:84
58:118; Feb 87 58:143; May 87 58:270; Jun 87
Air-dropped leaflets, 1945-59 (John C.W. Field)
58:316; Jul 87 58:336; Oct 87 59:23; Feb 88
Oct 72 44:4; Jan 73 44:100; Feb 73 44:149;
59:159; Apr 88 59:264
Apr 73 44:214; Oct 73 45:30; Jan74 45:114
Air mail propaganda in South Africa Sep 35 6:13
Labrador see Canada "Airmail" propaganda leaflets (R.G. Auckland)
Jul 57 28:299
Lagerloef, Hans Airplane leaflets before the First World War (early
Celebrates seventieth birthday! Mar50 21:197 1912) (Max Kronstein) May 60 31:233
(obituary) May52 23:240 Airship leaflets (R.G. Auckland) Mar 58 29:175
Allied aerial propaganda leaflets: chronicle and sum-
Lambrecht, Wolfgang maryof those disseminated from British bases in
World War 11 (P.H. Robbs) Jan 48 19:112;
New member of Zeppelin Corporation Dec 35 7:11
Feb 48 19:164
Allied air leaflet (Max Kronstein) Sep 88 59:434
Lamport Florence see (Kleinert) American aerial propaganda in World War 1: a thumb-
nail sketch (R.G. Auckland) Feb 59 30:114
Lana, Robert E. British drop propaganda leaflets on home front
Lana new AAMS awards coordinator Mar88 (Francis J. Field) Jul 43 14:335
59:221 Le courier de Pair (Glen W. Naves) Jun 47 18:428
Lana wins "Stamp Collector" award Apr 89 The distribution of aerial propaganda leaflets by
60:253 rockets (Max Kmunstein) Feb 57 28:136
The first air leaflet of the First World War (Max
Kronstein) Feb 74 45:161; letter to the editor
Lancaster, Gus F.
(Peter H. Robbs) Jul 74 45:293
(obituary) Jan61 32:99
First demonstration of aerial propaganda in Cuba
(Tomas A. Terry) Jul 57 28:302
Langley, Samuel Pierpont First European Psywar meeting: propaganda leaflet
The original Langley machine Jan 30 1:7 collectors from five nations Nov 59 31:54
German V-1 rocket P.O.W. air leaflet mails (David
Latvia - General W.H. Pickard) Jul 47 18:464; aGetman phase of
Baltic states airmail history, 1920-40 (Arnold the propaganda war Mar 48 19:195
Engel) Part I Jan 89 60:118; Part Ii Mar 89 The Great War leaflet evaluation (P.H. Robbs)
60:219; Part Ill Apr 89 60:250 Nov 59 31:34
Some air mail history of Latvia (Arnold Engel) An inscribed air leaflet from the Philippines, January
Feb 80 5 1: 144 17, 1920 (Max Kronstein) Aug 66 37:361
Is it airmail? (Herman Herst, Jr.) May 59 30:161
Jet-propelled and nuclear fission leaflets (R.G. Auck-
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land) Feb 59 29:136 Leigh, Southgate, Jr.


Leaflet cards dropped from early Zeppelins - 1911 (obituary) Dec 74 46:92
(Max Krontejn) Oct 71 43:8
Operation Torch - with leaflets (R.G. Auckland) Ley, Willy
Aug 58 29:315 German rocket inventor is engineer for F.W. Kessler' a
"Paper bullets" play important role in United Nations' rocket airplane flight Dec 35 7:5
Korea action (P.1-I. RobIn) Jun 51 22:267
The Paris Severn airship leaflets of 1902 (Max Kron-
stein) Apr 62 33:204
Liberia -General
Psychological leaflets carried by rocket (James J. Air mail in Liberia (Alton J. Blank) Sep 36 7:5
Matejka, Jr.) Dec 71 43:82 Report war priorities ban dispatch of first flight Mon-
A tentative check list of early propaganda and adver- rovia covers (Richard L. Singley) Feb 42 13:147;
tising leaflets, some of which were dropped from Liberia flights northwest dispatches received here
the air (John C.W. Field) Jan 59 30:84: Feb 59 (LB. Gatchell) May 42 13:236; more about
30:118; Apr 60 31:186 Liberia FAM-22 dispatches Jul 42 13:284; those
Three early historical leaflets (Max Kronstein) Liberia again. Aug 42 13:330; more on
Jul 63 34:249: Nov 63 35:33 F.AM. 22 Liberia dispatches Nov 42 14:55
An unusual phase of aerophilately - collecting aerial The veil is lifted - - (FAM-22) (Richard L Singley)
propaganda leaflets (R-G. Auckland) Oct 56 Jan 47 18:126
28:18
The war of aerial leaflets, 1870 (Michel Girard) Liberia Stamps
Nov 70 42:37 Five new Liberian air mail stamps Nov 43 15:66
War propaganda by air (Francis 1. Field) Jul 35 6:3
White bombs of the E.T.O. - World War II (Peter Liechtenstein - Stamps
H. Robbs) Oct 47 19:1 The airpost stamps of Liechtenstein 1934-35 (Led-
The world's first spaceflight balloon leaflets of 1830 wig I-lesshaimer) Aug 35 6:12
(Max Xronstein) Sep 75 46:402
The world's rarest rocket mail? (David W. H. Pickard) The Lindbergh Air Mail Society
Mar 74 45:172; more about V-I rocket (Les Win- (Springfield, ill.) Dec 32 4:9; Jan33 4:14; Mar 33
ick) Sep 74 45:357 4:26

Lee, E. Hamilton Lindbergh, Anne Morrow


Pioneer pilot E. Hamilton Lee honored on retirement Anne Morrow Lindbergh (Carter Glass, Jr.) May 34
Aug 49 20:371 5:6
"About our cover" Nov 57 29:44
E. Hamilton Lee - one to remember (Donald B.
Holmes) Dec 98 60:78
Lindbergh, Charles A. - Biographical
and Philatelic (Flights, Stamps, Co-
Lee, George Ludlow vers)
(obituary) Sep66 37:410 About the production of 1928 (sic) Lindbergh
stamp Jun 77 48:287
Airposts honor Chas. A. Lindbergh (Carter Glass,
Leech, Francis B. Jr.) May 36 7:17
A.A.M.S. profiles Sep 34 5:16 Another Lindbergh transatlantic cover found Sep 63
(obituary) Feb 46 17:140, 143 34:312
Another "Spirit of St. Louis" will fly covers on May
"Legal Footnotes to Aviation History" 21 May 77 48:221
column on historical sidelights of aviation law Basil Rowe's 1960 latter on Lindbergh's planes
(Nicholas Shymko) Dec 60 32:79: Feb 61 May 84 55:337; letter to the editor (Mel Parma)
32:138; Mar61 32:164; Apr 61 32:190; May 61 Feb 95 56:169
32243; Jun 61 32:265 Bibliography: Lindbergh in APi, 193417 Jun 77
48:281
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A biographical and philatelic study - Charles A "Lindbergh Day" cover from Cleveland (Charles J.
Lindbergh (Walter Curley) Sep 62 33:385; Molnar) May 77 48:231
Oct 62 34:18; Dec 62 34:76; Feb 63 34:122; Lindbergh feats recalled (Jack E. Bettencourt)
Apr 63 34:182; May 63 34:217 May 77 48:216
The birth of the "Spirit of St. Louis" (E. Melvin Lindbergh flies the mall to Panama - 1929 (Mitch
Bellott, Jr.) May 77 48:232 Maybom) May 72 43:254
Books by and about Charles A. Lindbergh Jun 77 Lindbergh flight anniversary celebrated May 67
48:286 38:249
The CAM-2 teat flights - some questions (George Lindbergh helped Robertson Aircraft Corp. inaugurate
K. Sioras) May 77 48:238 C.A.M. 2 fifty years ago (William R. Ware)
Caps off to Colonel Lindbergh! (W. Irving Gloves) Apr 76 47:240
May 34 5:16 Lindbergh meets Henry Ford - 1927 (Dan Barber)
Comparison of Lindbergh FAM-5 and "Outlaw' Feb 81 52:164
covers to Havana (Robert B. Spooner) Oct 89 Lindbergh milestones documented Aug 78 49:358
60:464 Lindbergh stamp design to be revealed Mar. 28
The Cuban Lindbergh covers (Rafael R. Garcia) Mar77 48:156; the Lindbergh stamp May 77
May 34 5:28 48:220
Did Lindbergh fly this cover from Haiti to Cuba in Lindbergh study group forming Sep 83 54:507
1928? (Robert B. Spooner) Oct 87 59:20 Lindbergh, the Wrights - and Concorde (Al Stark-
First day ceremony for Lindbergh stamp (Michael P. weather) May 79 50:288
Codd) Aug 77 48:346 Lindbergh today -still going strong Jul 62 33:298
Hying the Lindbergh Circle (Basil L. Rowe) Jul 62 The Lindberghs in Japan, 1931 May 84 55:317;
33:292 another photo of Lindberghs in Japan May 84
Hollywood doesn't know how much it cost to send a 55:320
letter in 1926! Jimmy Stewart quotes wrong rate in Lindberghs signed Japan hotel registerin 1931
Lindbergh movie, "Spirit of St. Louis" Jul 57 May 82 53:286
28:308 Lindbergh's check for plane sold for $11,000 Nov 84
How many aerophilatelic items did Lindbergh fly 56:72
across ocean? (Robert G. Fisher and George K. Lindbergh's own design for an airmail envelope
Sioras) Dec 77 49:76 Nov 78 50:71
The influence of the Lindbergh flight on the art of air Lindbergh's own story of 1926 crash (Charles A.
stamps (George E. Pelletier) May 34 5:8 Lindbergh) May 72 43:248
The life and death of a Sikorsky S.40 (Mitch May. Lindbergh's years with Sikorsky (Albert W. Stark.
born) Oct 71 43:5 weather) May 77 48:252
The Lindbergh air mail first day covers (Horace D. Lindberghiana Jul 56 27:352
Westbrooks) May 67 38:247 Lindberghiana: flown covers, postmarks, stamps, etc.
Lindbergh and Ambassador Herrick (James W. Nov 77 49:66
McDuffie) May 83 54:281 Lindy and the kitten (Robert W. Murch) Nov 57
Lindbergh and our FAM routes (Carter Glass, Jr.) 29:39
Mar34 5:3 Lindy's birthday cake (Elliott F. Kraemer) Jun 77
Lindbergh anniversary celebration being planned 48:282
Feb 77 48:144 Lindy's "Jenny" at Carter parade May 77 48:223
Lindbergh anniversary covers, 1927.76 (James W. Mercury 7 astronauts at Lindbergh fund dinner
McDuffie) May 82 53:262; more Lindbergh Sep 84 55:497
anniversary covers (James W. McDuffie) May 86 The Mexican "lost mail" episode (Perham C. Nahi)
57:310 May 77 48:248
Lindbergh anniversary round-up Aug 77 48:344 A mother's influence (Ella I. Menu) May 34 5:11
Lindbergh bust given by Air Mail Pioneers Feb 76 My friend, Colonel Lindbergh (William H. Conk-
47:192 ling) May 35 6:7
Lindbergh carries the mails (George W. Hoffmann) Mystery labels simulate Lindbergh stamp (Jack
May 77 48:242 Bettencount) Feb 72 43:164; mystery ofLind-
Lindbergh cover brings $1725 in Florida May 64 bergh labels solved (Jack E. Bettencourt) Jul 72
35:218 43:328
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1928 Lindy souvenir cover discovered (Lewis E. May 78 49:276


Klotzbach) Mar 83 54:228 Where is Lindbergh now? (Horace D. Westbrooks)
One Lindbergh cover (Richard L Singley) May 37 May 67 38:255
8:3 Where's the crate that carried Lindy's plane home?
The pathfinder trip of C.A.M. route number 2 (Ray- (Robert Ganley) Jun 77 48:284
mond V. Bahr) May 34 5:25 (obituary) Oct 74 46:10
Philatelic Undberghiana (Louis W. Charlat) May 34
5:3; reprint, Oct 74 46:11 Lindman, Georg
Public was asked to write welcoming Lindy back (obituary) Apr 84 55:290
Jun 77 48:286
Replica plane starts tour at Hartford (Albert W. Lindquist, Harry L.
Starkweather) Aug 77 48:347 (obituary) Mar78 49:207
Roessler on Lindbergh (Richie Watson) May 82
53:274
Round-up of events planned for Lindbergh anniversa-
Lipsner, Benjamin IL
ry May 77 48:230 The first regular airmail in world's history and its
Ryan, T. Claude (obituary) Jun 83 54:360 aftermath (Benjamin Lipsner) May 58 29:226;
Sikorsky shown with Lindbergh and Musick in 1935 (biography) May 58 29:227
photograph Mar 73 44:169 May 15, 1918-- at Washington (extract from The
Some Lindbergh anniversary covers (Gabriel T. Airmail - Jennies to Jets) May 58 29:232
Parrish) Feb 89 60:178 August 12, 1918— a day to remember (Benjamin
Some Lindbergh memorabilia Nov 74 46:48 B. Lipsner) Aug 60 31:306; reprint Sep 85
Some passing thoughts on a Lindbergh collection 56:438
(H.H. Griffin) May 34 5:22 About Ben Lipsner Aug 60 31:310
Some philatelic aspects of tour by "Spirit of St Nahi and Lipsner honored by Antique Airplane Asso-
Louis" replica (Marvin Taub) Mar 79 49:184 ciation Jan 70 41:125
Some recollections of Lindbergh (Kevin R. Peterson) Lipsner covers for 25th anniversary of Wright Bros.
May 84 55:316 flight discovered (Herman Kleinert) Dec 83
"Spirit" carried official airmail only in Feb. 1928 55:116; another Lipsner-Kitty Hawk item is dis-
Jun 77 48:288 covered (Herman Kleinert) Jul 85 56:M3
"The Spirit of St. Louis" new movie to enact flying Smithsonian contributes historic Lipsner photos
feats of Lindbergh; Lindberghiana collections vivid- Nov 84 56:56
ly depict contributions to aeronautical history of Special Lipsner exhibit featured May 89 60:275
the Lone Eagle Jul 56 27:327 (obituary) Jan72 43:126
Tenth item carried by Lindbergh found (James W.
McDuffie and Richie Watson) Dec 86 58:70; up- Literature we also American Air Mail
date on the Hasse card flown to Paris by Lindbergh Society - The Airpost Journal; - Cat-
(George K. Sioras and Riehie Watson) Sep 89 alogue; - Publications; Bibliographies
60:427
That rare autographed edition of We (Michael Stone)
and Indexes; Nicolas Sanabria, Inc.;
May 77 48:228 Scott Publications
Thoughts of the "Spirit of St. Louis" (Leon Berman) About some aerophilatelic literature (Dan Barber)
May 34 5:31 Jul 75 46:340; about some MORE aerophilatelic
Three years of learning to fly (Robert G. Fisher) literature (Philip Silver) Sep 75 46:402
May 77 48:224 The Aero Field is fifty years old (Joseph L. Risen-
Two anniversaries... Walter J. Conrath - ten years; drath) Apr 76 47:250
Charles A. Lindbergh - twenty-five years (LB. Aero pbilatelic digest Apr 62 33:220
Gatchell editorial) May 52 23:249 Aerophilatelic literature May 63 34:201
Two elusive Lindbergh items of the 1933 flight Aerophilatelic literature collection to be established
(Caner Glass, Jr.) May 34 5:18 51 Research Library (Steven A. Pla) Aug 82
Unofficial first day covers of 1927 Lindbergh airmail 53:386
stamp (Dan Barber) Oct 84 56:2 Aerophilatelic literature; where to find your specialty
Visit to Lindbergh's grave inspires Gurney tribute (Joseph L Eisendrath) Aug 72 43:351; a supple.
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mental list - aerophilatelic literature Mar 75 Aerofilatelia Italiana -Catalogo, by F. Corsari &
46:194; second supplemental list - aerophilatelic V. de SimOni Dec 73 45:86
literature Doc 80 52:106 Aerogrammes, byPeterJennings Feb 74 45:153
The Airmen's Journal (Herbert F. Brandner) Aug 59 Aerophilatelic Flights: Hawaii & Central Pacific,
30:298 1913-1946,by Li. Crampon Sep81 52:406
Bluss to sell famous philatelic library Jun 45 The Aeroplane, an Historical Survey, by Charles H.
16:266 Gibbs-Smith Nov 60 32:30
Centenary of the stamp catalogue (LN. and M. The Air Covers of France -Their Catalogue, by
WillIams) Nov 61 33:54 Paul Maincent May 49 20:264
The English are a quiet lot (James J. Matejka, Jr.) Air Mail, An Illustrated History 1793-1981, by
Jun 72 43:294 Donald B. Holmes Jul 82 53:344
Europe currently has two balloon publications (Max The Air Mails of British India, 1925-1932, by
Kronstein) Oct 58 30:5 Francis J. Field Mar32 4:26
International nero-Post - anew German air mail The Air Mails of New Zealand —Volume II, The
magazine (Erik Hildes-Heim) Mar 49 20:204 Overseas Flights 1928-1940, by Douglas A.
List of current aerophilateiic publications: Part I, Walker Sep 84 55:493; Jun 97 58:313
European countries (Roland Kohl) Apr 68 40:246 The Air Post of Colombia, by Eugenio Gebauer
National Geographic articles relate to aeroptiilately Mar 64 35:168
(Michael Stone) May 76 47:287; more on aero- The Air Post Stationery of Bangaladesh Apr 76
philatelic articles in National Geographic (Michael 47:264
Stone) Apr 77 48:202 The Air Posts of Colombia, by F.W. Kessler Sep 35
Some jottings on serophilatelic literature (Kendall C. 6:7
Sanford) Nov 83 55:68 Air Stamp Records, by James C. Heartwell Nov 42
The Turner philatelic literature auction (Kendall 14:45; Dec 42 14:92
C. Sanford) Feb 82 53:160 The Air Transport Label Catalog, ed. by W. Donald
Winners of AAMS' aerophilatelic literature exhibit l'homas Apr 80 51:225
(Kendall C. Sanford) Sep 75 46:395 Airborne. A Heritage Stamp Collection, published
by Canada Post Corp. May 84 55:312
Literature - Reviews Airgraplis (V-Mails), by N.C. Baldwin Dec 57
"Seen and read by the editor" (column: Robert E. 29:73
Haring) Mar 64 35:167; May 64 35:234; Jun 64 Airlift 1870, by John Fisher Apr 66 37:224
35:256; Jul 64 35:275; Sep 64 35:356; Nov 64 The Airline Bibliography. The Salem Guide to
36:48; Dec 64 36:98; Feb 65 36:180; Apr 65 Sources on Commercial Aviation, by Professor
36:236; Jun 65 36:288; Nov 65 37:60; Mar66 Myron J. Smith, Jr. Jun 89 60:333
37:191; May 66 37:286; Sep 66 37:401; Apr 67 The Airline Handbook 1982-83, ed. by Paul K Mar-
38:228; Aug 67 38:356; Mar 69 40:196; May 69 tin Apr 83 54:262
40:284; Jun 69 40:320; Jul 69 40:355; Aug 69 Airlines of Latin America since 1919, by R.E.G.
40:409; Nov 70 42:60; Dec 70 42:76; Jan 71 Davies Apr 95 56:226
42:124; Feb 71 42:152 Airlines of the United States since 1914, by KEG.
A. C. Roessler Photo Cachet Catalog, by Barry New- Davies Jun 73 44:280; Jun 83 54:324
ton Sep 77 48:377 Airmail Antics, by Fred Boughner Nov-Dec 89
Above the Pacific. by William J. Horval Oct 66 60:533
38:22 An Ainirail Collector's Notebook, extracts made by
Aerial Pioneers - The U.S. Air Mail Service. 1918- L.N. and M. Williams Oct 60 32:20
1927, by William M. Leary Dec 87 59:94 TheAirmail: Jennies to Jets, by Captain Benjamin
Aerial Propaganda Leaflets: A Collectors Handbook, B. Lipsner Jul 51 22:324
by John CW. Field Nov 54 26:58 The Airmail Special Delivery Stamps of the United
Aerial Propaganda over Great Britain, by R.G. States, by Ralph H. Sloat Nov 78 50:74
Auckland Jul 63 34:275 Airship Excursions by Zeppelin Airships of the
The Aero Philatelist Annals, Vol. I, No. 1 - July German Airship Navigation Company, reprint
1953, published by Aero Philatelists, Inc., ed. by Feb 86 57:203
Henry M. Goodkind Nov 53 25:58 Airships, U. S. Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New
Jersey, reprint Feb 86 57:203
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The Airway to Everywhere: A History of All Within and frost Great Britain and Ireland, by N.C.
American Aviation, 1937-1953, by W. David Baldwin Jan 48 19:131
Lewis and William F. Trimble Dec 88 60:106 British Air Mails. 1946-51, by N.C. Baldwin Feb 53
Airways, by Henry Ladd Smith Mar 42 13:173 24:163
An Amateur Collectors Notebook of Early Souvenirs British Aviation: The Pioneer Years, by Harold Pen-
of the Airpost: France, by Mrs. J. Fitzgerald rose Nov 67 39:56
May 52 23:246 British External Air Mail until 1934, by Alexander S.
Amelia Ear-hart, The Aviation Record of America's Newall Jan 87 58:120
Most Famous Woman Pilot, by Walter Curley The Buffalo Balloon Mail 1873-1877, by Robert
Sep 66 37:406; May 67 38:262 Schoendorf Apr 80 51:224
Amelia Earhart - The Final Story, by Vincent L. By the Seat of My Panls:A Pilot's Progress from
Loomis with Jeffrey L. Ethel! Jan 86 57: 150 1917 to 1930, by Dean C. Smith May 62 33:255
Jun 88 59:324 Canadian Special Air Mall Stamps on Flown Covers.
Amelia, My Cotiragemis Sister, by Muriel Earliart by Chester S. Forrest Apr 75 46:230
Morrissey and Carol L Osborne Nov-Dec 89 Capital Airlines, by George W. Cearley, Jr. Dec 88
60:531 60:108
Amelia: Pilot in Pearls, by Shirley Dobson Gilroy Captain Lodi Speaking, by Captain Marius "Lodi"
Jan 87 58:120 Lodeesen Feb 85 56:156
An American Saga: Juaa Trippe and His Pan Amen. Carrying British Mails Overseas, by Howard Robin-
can Einipire, by Robert Daley Jan 8! 52:130 son Feb65 36:182
Die Avrfaetmge des Deutsch - Scl,weizerischen Lofiver- Catalog of Classic American Airports and Aeronau-
keirrs 1920-1926, by Walther von Adelson Apr 58 tics 1784-1900, by Robert Schoendorf Nov 82
29:223 54:46
Annals of British and C'omjnonwealth Air Transport, Catalog of the Charles A. Lindbergh Collection of
1919-1960,by John Stroud Jan64 35:85 Cardinal Spellman Museum, ed. by Sister M.
The Australian Air Mail Catalogue, ed. N.H. Eustis Fidelma Mar69 40:195
Jun 65 36:292; Oct 76 48:33; Sep 77 48:377t Catalogue de Poste Aerienne de Luxembourg, by
Fourth Edition Sep 84 55:493; Nov 84 56:62 Francois Godinas and Ray Thill Feb 58 29:154
Autobiography of Values, by Charles A. Lindbergh Catalogue de Timbres Poste Aenienne (France and
Jul 78 49:332 Colonies, Memel, Monaco and the Saare), by
The Aviator, by Ernest K. Gains Feb 82 53:168 3. Foret Sep 47 18:551
Ralloonpost Avoitturevm, by Jan Boesman Jan 62 Catalogue des Aerogrammnes du Monde Easier (Cata-
33:126 log of Aii,nail Covers of the World), by Frank
Balloonposts, A World Catalogue, ed. by Jan Boes- Muller Dec 49 21:99
man Jan69 40:128; 1975 ed. Jun 76 47:352 Catalogue des Etiquettes Aeropostaler, by Frank
Balloons. Airships and Zeppelins, Part I by Rich Muller May 47 18:386
Hofmann-Leibbrand Jan 76 47:153 Catalogue des Meetings Aeriens Francais d'avant
Balloons to Jets. A Century of Aeronautics in 1915, by George Naudet Apr 79 50:262
Illinois, by Howard L Schamehorn Nov 57 Catalogue Mondial des Entiers Aeropostaux, by
29:47 Francois Godinaa Dec 52 24:86; May61 32:255
litilig's Philatelic Handbook, Vol. I 3rd rev. ed. Catalogue of Helicopter Mail, by Kurt Dahmann
Sep 64 35:358; Vol. 30 May 66 37:293 Nov 52 24:53
The Black Honduras, The World's Rarest Airmail Catalogue of Phllateiic Exhibition "Der Mensch im
Stamp, by Irving I. Green Nov 62 34:48 Welt rattin, " Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 1967 Feb 68
Boorman Dutch Air-post Catalogue, by Jan Boesman 39:158
4th ed. May 67 38:262 Catalogue of the Royal Imperforate Printings of
Bridging the Atlantic, by N.C. Baldwin Oct 45 Egypt, by George L. Lee Mar 59 30:162
17:13 Catalogue of United Nations First Flight Covers,
Bring Me a Unicorn: Diaries and Letters of Anne by Richard K. Strite Feb 62 33:142
Morrow LIndbergh, 1922.1928, by Anne Morrow Ceiling Unlimited, by Lloyd Morris and Kendal
Lindbergh May 74 45:245 Smith Sep 53 24:417
British Air Mails: A Chronology and Priced Cata- Champion's Airport Catalogue and Standard Airpost
logue of Aviation and Air Mail Souvenirs Flown Catalogue, 1930 editions Jul 30 1:3
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Charles A. Lindbergh, A Biographical and Philatelic Deutscher Raketenp ast Katalog, 1959 Jul 59
Study, by Walter Curley Sep 66 37:405 30:275; Nov 59 31:47
Charles A. Lindbergh - an American Life, ed. Tom The Development of the Trans-Atlantic Air Mail
D. Crouch Jul 79 50:360 Services, by Frans J. van Bevercn Nov 82 54:48
China Clipper, by Ronald W. Jackson Sep 80 Dlrigsbli Zeppelin Documenti Postal!, by Mario
51:399 Onofri May 61 32:241
The China Clippers Sep 77 48:376 The Dole Air Race, by Walter Curley Sep66
The Chosen Instrument: Pan Ain/ Juan Trippe - 37:406
The Rise and Fall of an American Entrepreneur. The Douglas DC-3, by Len Morgan Jun 65 36:290
by Marilyn Bender and Selig Altschul Jun 83 A Dream of Eagles, by Ralph O'Neill Sep 77
54:322 48:375
Chronologische Aufstelhing mil Bewertung der Eagle: The Story of American Airlines, by Robert J.
Lufipost der Deutschen De,nokratischen Republik Serling Dec 87 59:95
Feb68 39:158 The Early Birds, A History of Pan Am's Clipper
Cinderella Stamps ofAustralia, by Bill Hornadge Ships, by Lawrence Mahoney Dec 88 60:108
Jun 75 46:115 Berate Supplement op de Luchtpost Catalogus van
The Clipper Heritage, by Robert Levering Nov 85 Nederland en de Overzeese Gebiedodelen 1948-1955,
57:78 by R. Tocila Sep 56 27:404
COMPEX Directory, 1967 ed. Sep 67 38:401 The Egypt Flight LZ. 127— Graf Zeppelin, by Fred
Concorde a Travers lea Timbres ci lea Obliterations! F. Blau and Cyril Deighton Mar 82 53:213
Catalogue Specialize, by Jean Schultz Nov 84 The Epic of Flight, series by Time-Life Books
56:61 Mar 82 53:215
The Concorde Collectors Handbook, by Brian L. Erstflugbriefe der Vereinten Nationen, ed, Wolff
Asquith Sep 81 52:406 Hanke Feb 77 48:152; Nachtrag mid Vorlaeufer
Conquest of Outer Space, ed. Herbert Rosen Oct 62 Apr 78 49:240
34:6 Field's Priced Catalogue ofAir Mail Stamps and Air-
Countdown: An Autobiography, by Frank Borman posts of the World, ed by D. Field 1932 ed.
with Robert J. Serling Apr 89 60:254 May 32 3:4
Courage is the Price, by Muriel Earhart Morrissey Fifry Years of British Air Mails, 1911-1960, comp.
Nov 66 38:61 by N.C. Baldwin Sep 61 32:373
Courrier Recupere - Recovered Mail, Accidents The First Century of Flight in America, by Jeremiah
d'avions - Airplanes Crashes 1918-1978, by Henri Milbank, Jr. Jul 43 14:341
Nierinck Feb 85 56:156 First Flight Covers of SAS Scandinavian Airlines,
Le Crociere Aeree lialiane, by Aldo Alonge Sep 67 by Hanna H. Proksch Patti Apr 76 47:264;
38:401 Part II Nov 78 50:74
Delta: The History of an Airline, by W. David Lewis First Transcontinental Flight, by Charles Wiggin
and Wesley Phillip Newton Jan 81 52:132 Dec 61 33:79
Denl,ofs Complete United States Stamp Album, by The Flight of the "yule d' Orleans," by Ernst M.
William C. Denhof Oct 53 25:24 Cohn Apr 79 50:260
Deutsche Flugpost Nov 59 31:47 Flight of the Vin Fir, by E.P. Stein Feb 86 57:198
Deutsche Flugzeugtypen aufBriejinarken und in Flights of the LZ 1: The Man, the Machine and the
Stempein Feb 68 39:158 Event, by George M. TrocIl Oct 75 47:38
Deutsche Lufthansa, Entwicklung und Neugruitdung The Flower and the Nettle: Diaries and Letters of
(German Lu)?hansa. Development and Reorganiza- Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1936-1939 Mar77
tion), by Kurt Dahmann Feb 57 28:135 48:168
Deutsche Luftpoststempel, by Kurt Dahmann Flugblatt- Propaganda un 1. Weltkrieg (Air Leaf-
Nov 72 44:50 let Propaganda in World War I), by Klaus Kirch-
Die Deutschen Marine - Luftschiffe (Tue German ner Nov 85 57:80
Navy Airships), by Paul Schmalenbach Nov 85 Flugblatter aus Deutschland —1941 (Propaganda
57:80 Leaflets from Germany —1941), by Klaus Kirch-
Deuttcher Flugposl Katalog, Section 1, The Pioneer ner Apr88 59:261
Period, 1909-14, and Section 11, 1919-25, by Flying The Mail, by Donald Jackson Nov 82 54:46
Hermann E. Sieger Apr 54 25:230 Flying The Oceans, by Horace Brock Sep 80 51:400
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40 Years of Post Pug/its by the K.LM.,by J. Boes- Howard Hughes' Airline/An Informal History of
man Mar 60 31:174 TWA, by Robert Serling Feb 85 56:154
France, including French Colonies Airmail SI s/tips, Howard Hughes and the Spruce Goose, by John J.
by P. DeBrimont Aug 46 17:395 McDonald Jul 82 53:346
From the Captain to the Colonel, by Robert J. Igor Sikorsky: His Three Careers in Aviation, by
Sailing Jan 81 52:131 Frank J. Delear Oct 76 48:29
From the Diary of Stephen Smith, edited by D.N. International Air Mails, as reflected in the U.S.
Jatia Mar 82 53:196 Postal Guides and Supplements 19214946 Jun 89
Genese de ía Poste Aerietme du Siege tie Pans, by 60:332
Paul Maincent Jan 52 23:124 interplrila, 1966 ed. Sep 66 37:405
George Schmitt, Pioneer Aviator, by Thomas B. Jane's All the World's Aircraft, 1959-60 May 60
McDevitt Jan 87 58:121 31:221; 1961-62 Apr 62 33:227
Geisnan Airport and Airpost Flight Confirmation Jenny!, by George Amick Jun 97 58:314
Cachets, by Hans Wellman and Kurt Dabntann Katalog tier DO-X Post, by Gunter Harms Jul 82
Nov 52 24:53 53:345
German Airpost Catalogue. 1945.52, by Kurt Dab- Katalog tier Flugpost tier neuen deuzschen Lufthansa,
mann 2nd ed. Dec 52 24:86 5th ed Nov 59 31:47; 9th ed. Feb 69 40:160;
The German Giants, byG.W. Haddow & Peter M. 12th ad. Apr 78 49:241
Grosz Fab 63 34:118 Katalog isber tile Kalapulipost tier Darnpfer "Bremen"
Ghost Ship of rite Pole, by Wilbur Cross Nov 60 unit "Europa," by Erich Haberer Feb 82 53:167
32:48 Kalapultpost Nov 59 31:47
The Gordon Bennett Balloon Race, by Jan Boesman Katapultpost tier Dampfer "Bremen" raid "Europa,"
Dec 79 51:87 by Erich Haberer Dec 79 51:86
Graf Zeppelin: Aerial Postman, by Walter Curley The Last Hero, by Walter S. Roes Jan 69 40:128
Sep 66 37:406 Legacy of Leadership: TWA, Inc. May 71 42:260
The Graf Zeppelin's Flights to South America. by Letters to John Glenn, by J.H, Glenn, Jr. May 67
Walter Curley Jan 73 44:120 38:262
La Guerre Franco-Prrissiene de 1870-71, Tome II Lieclitenstein-Hantibuch, Release 3 Nov 72 44:50
Jul 78 49:332 Lindbergh Alone, by Brendan Gill Apr 78 49:242
Handbook of Elizabethan Postal Stationery, ed. by Lindbergh and Commercial Aviation. A Pictorial
Robert F. Quirk Apr 62 33:222 Review of Colonel Lindbergh's Association With
Hand bucli der Militar-Lufipost 1793-1953, by Alfred TAT. TWA, and PM as Technical Advisor, by
Clement Sep 56 27:404 Don Thomas Dec 98 60:106
High Frontiers - A History of Aeronautics in Lindbergh's Decorations and Trophies Sep 66
Pennsylvania, by William F. Trimble Dec 88 37:405
60:109 Lrzchtpost Caralogus van Nederland en tie Overzeese
The Hindenburg Accident May 77 48:167 Gebietistielen, ad. R. Tocila Feb 62 33:149
Hindenburg Crash Mail: The Search Goes On. by Lactripost - Catalogus van Nederland en Overzeese
Arthur Falk Mar77 48:166 Rijksdelen, published by Nederlandse Verenlging
Histoire de t'aerostation et tie taviation franca/se tie van Aero-Philatelisten Sep 84 55:493
1783 a 1930, by Jean Silonibra Feb 86 57:202 Luchtvaart Souvenirs, by Jan Boesman Feb 58
History of Austrian Airmail, by Adolf Kosel Aug 49 29:135
20:386 Lufrpostens historia i Norden, by Orjan Luning
History of Japanese Aerophila:ely, by Seisuke Sono- Nov 78 50:72
yarns Dec 89 60:109 L.Z. 127 Graf Zeppelin. Trasport, Postal!, by Mario
A History oft/ic World's Airlines, by RE.G. Davies Onofri Aug 58 29:331
Jun 65 36:289 Man with Wings: A Pictorial History of Aviation,
Hong Kong Air Mails, by F.W. Webb Feb 69 by Edward Jablonski Sep 81 52:409
40:159 Man's Fight To Fly, A Chronology of Aviation, by
Hour of Gold, Hour of Lead: Diaries of Anne Morrow John P.V. Heinmuller Sep 44 15:384
Lindbergh, 1929-1932 May 74 45:245 Manchaukuo, by Helen Kingsbury ZirkIe Sep 64
Hover,rrajl Handbook Dec 72 44:87 35;358
The Master Global Stamp Album, published by
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Minlius Publications, Inc. Feb 52 23:141 Oesterreichischer Flugpos V Kafalog 3M ed. Feb 69
Mein Leben fur den Zeppelin, by Captain Albert 40:160
Sammt Jul 82 53:347 The Orient Flight of the LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin, by
Modern Channel Islands Flight Covers, comp. by Fred F. Blau and Cyril Deighton Sep 80 51:398
R.A. Hayes Oct 75 47:38 Pan Am: An Airline and Its Aircraft, by R.E.G.
Le Mongolfiei'e - Due Secoli dl Sloria 1783 / Davies, with illus. by Mike Machet Jun 88
1983, published by Circuto Filatelico-t4umisma- 59:323
tico Cremonese May 84 55:315 A Philatelic History of Space Exploration: U.S.A.
Monographie de La Posse Aerienne iransposlee par Space Cover Catalog and Pricing Guide. Part I -
Sabena 1951-1961 Feb 62 33:137 The Pioneer Years 1904-1960, by Dr. Reuben A.
More About Pan Am, by Horace Brock Jul 82 Ramkissoon and Lester E. Winick Jun 87 58:315
53:345 Pioneer Aviation in Germany 1912, by Ralf Peter
More Stories to collect Stamps By, by Herman Hagedorn Apr 88 59:263
Herat Jun 83 54:326 The Pioneer Flights of Garden City E.ttates, New
Move Over Jet, Here Conies the Zep, by Gary 0. York: 1911, by Robert Schoendoif Apr 83 54:260
Briggs Apr 80 51:226 Pioneer Lsiftfahrt -1909— in Deutschland, by Ralf
Musson's Air Mail Catalogue, by N.K. Musson & Peter Hagedom Apr 89 60:256 I
Co. Part Jan 47 18:150 Pioneer of the Third Level, A History Air Mid.
La Naissance des Surcharges R.F. de Ia Poste west, by I.E. Quastler Sep 81 52:40R
Navale Fnsncaise ( 1943-1945), by Henry C. Post Dates, by Kenneth A. Wood Feb d6 57:200
Dupont May 66 37:293 La Posta aerostarica dci Milano durantel'ssarrezione
Nava iRecovery Data, by Donald C. Schultz Dee 66 del mnarzo 1848, by Guiseppe Schenode Jul 78
38:90 49:334
Neuer Ganzrachen-Katalog, Vols. 5 and 6 Apr 60 Posta Aerea a mezzo Dirigibili Zeppelin 1930 Volo
31:199; dear editor— (A.E. Lewandowskj) net Stid America, by Mario Onofri F$ 58
Jun 60 31:246 29:135
The New American Stamp Catalog, ed. by Lester G. Posse Aerienste Francaise, by Henri Troc Nov 50
Brockman, published by Minkus Publications 22:49
1954 ed. Jan 54 25:116 Poster Art of the Airlines, by Don Thom
Newfoundland Air Mails, 1919-1939, by R.E.R. Nov-Dec 89 60:532
Daiwick and C.H.C. Harmer Apr 53 24:228 Postvlucl,ien, A Catalogue of the Airpos s of the
Niclstpostalische Fltigmnai*en Katalogine rung— Netherlands and its Overseas Areas, by Jan Boes-
Tell 7. Zeppelin, Parses'al and andere Lsmfisch(, man Jan 71 42:122
byKuno Solloiv Mar74 45:182 Premiers Timbres et Premiers Vols de la °osr
Night Flight, by Antoine de St. Exupety May 57 Aerienne des Eta ts-Unis, by Henry C. 4)upont
28:245 Feb 65 36:182
1982 Air Transport Label catalog (U.S., Canada, Les Premiers vols postatix en italie, by Elirico
Caribbean), ed. by W. Donald Thomas Nov 82 Lingultti Jul 78 49:334
54:48 Prexie Postal History, ed. by Richard W. Labock
The Noble Art of Steel Engraving, by Hans E. Gau- Apr 89 60:257
dard Nov 67 39:56 Priced Catalogue of Postal Stationery oft e World,
The North- West Aerial Frontier 1919-1934, by ed. by Edward Fladung, Section 1 No 65 37:63;
EdwasdP.Mrixted Apr 88 59:262 2.5 Nov66 38:60;6-7 Sep67 38:4 1 -
Nostalgia Panamericana, by Don Thomas Jun 88 Propeller Annie: The Story of Helen Rio y, by
59:323 Glenn Kerfoot Apr 89 60:254
Oceans, Poles, and Airmen, by Richard Montague Psychologisclte Kriegfuhrang (Psycholog cal
Oct 71 43:25; Jul 78 49:332 Warfare), by Lothar Laser Aug 57 28: 32
The Only Way to Fly. The Story of Western Air- RaketenJlugpost Nov 59 31:47
lines. America's Senior Air Carrier, by Robert J. Raketenpostkatalog, ed. Hermann W. Si-e,, Vol. 1
Serling Sep 77 48:375 Feb 64 35:140; 2nd ed. Jan 71 42:12,
Opine rkeiijLe Stemnpels op Luchtposmstukken Sep 66 Rampstukken, by W. Baron Six van Oterl,ek
37:404 May 66 37:293
Rebels and Reformers of tile Airways, by I U.G.
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Davies Apr 88 59:260 Sieger Zeppelin-Post-Katalog 16th ed. Jan 57


Rebirth and Death of the Balloon Bomb: Japan's 28:105; 17th ad. Feb 63 34:109; 19th ad. Apr 69
World War!! Balloon Bomb Attacks on North 40:234
America, by Robert C. Mikesh Jan 75 46:114 Silombra's Catalogue de to Porte Aerienne, by Jean
A Review of Psychological Warfare, Paul M.A. Line- Silombra 12th ad. 1954 Dec 53 25:94; 1958-59
barger Oct 56 28:30 ad. Aug 58 29:327
Rocket Mail Catalogue, by Stephen H. Smith 2nd The Sky's The Limit, by Charles J. Kelly, Jr.
revised ad. 1955 Sep 56 27:404 Feb 64 35:140
Rocket Mail Catalogue: 2nd Supplement (ililhigs Sourdough Flights, by August E. Koeatler and Jesse
Specialized Catalog Vol. 8), by Dr. Max Kronstein G. Johnson, 2nd ad. Sep 42 13:382
May 66 37:293 Soviet Space Catalog, ad. by Lester E. Winick
The Rocket Pioneers, by Beryl Williams and Samuel Apr 79 50:260
Epstein May 63 34:214 The Specialized Catalogue of Canadian Air Mail
The Romance of Stamp Collecting, by Ernest A. Stamps, by Ian C. Morgan Jul 34 5:19
Kehr Jan 48 19:131 Splash of Colors: The Self-Destruction of Braniff
R100 in Canada, by Barry Countryman Apr 83 International, by John J. Nance Feb 86 57:201
54:260 Stamp Collectors Annual, 1965 ed. Sep 66 37:404
The Ross Smith England-Australia Flight; A Postal Stamps and Aircraft, by James Watson Apr 62
History, by Leonard H. Smith, Jr. Oct 72 44:14 33:222
Round- the-World Flights, by Carroll V. Glines The "New"1933 Standard Airpost Catalogue, by The
May 84 55:311 Berkshire Exchange Sep 32 3:27; Jan 33 4:8
The Routes of the Valkyries, by John Pickering The Struggle for Airways In Latin America, by
Jul 79 50:362 William A.M. Burden Sep 43 14:427
Saga of the U.S. Air Mail Service. 1918-1927, ad. Swift Aire lines, 1969-1979: The History of an
byDaleNielton May63 34:210 American Commuter Airline, by I.E. Quastler
(Sanabria) Standard Catalogue ofAir Post Stamps Sep 81 52:408
see Sanabria, Nicolas, Inc. for Citations of articles Through the Back Doors of the World in a Ship That
about Sanabria publications Had Wings, by William M. Masland Nov 85
Schweizerischer Luftpost.Katalog Nov 48 20:60; 57:78
Feb 62 33:149; Sep 66 37:406 Tracks Across the Sky, by Page Shamburger Dec 64
Scott Standard Catalogue of Air Post Stamps; Scott's 36:99
Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue see Scott Pub- Transpolar Airpost Catalogue 1952-1974 Jan 75
lications for citations of articles about various 46:114
Scott clamp catalogues Under My Wings, by Basil L Rowe Apr57
Scottish Air Mail 1919-1979, by Richard Beith 28:216; more about Basil Rome's Under My Wings
Feb 82 53:166 Jun 57 28:281
The Scottish International Aviation Meeting Lanark-
anark United: The Main Line Airway, by George W.
(August 6-13. 1910), by Donald Malcolm Oct 76 Cearley, Jr. Nov-Dec 89 60:530
48:28 U.S. Co,nrnerciat Aircraft, by Kenneth Munson
The Seaplanes, by Henry R. Palmer, Jr. Aug 65 Apr 83 54:262
36:340 United States Air Mail Fields: A History and Catalog
Seychelles —Airmail History 1938-1971, by K.B. of their Postmarks, ad. by Perham C. Nalil and
Fitton Jan 87 58:122 Robert B. Sales May 71 42:260
Ships In The Sky, by John Toland Apr 57 28:213 United States Postal Card Catalog Sep 66 37:404;
Sieger Kafatog der Plugposi der neuen Deutsche,z 30th ed. Oct 75 47:39
Lufthansa by Sieger-Verlag itt ad. Jan 57 United States, The Sc Beacon Air Mail of 1928, by
28:105; 3rd ed. Feb 58 29:135 Henry M. Goodkind Sep 66 37:405
Sieger Space Stamp Catalogue, 1965 Jul 63 United States - The 24t Air Mall inverted Center
34:273; Jun 65 36:292; Feb 68 39:158; Vol. 11 of)918,by Henry M.Goodkind Feb 57 28:135
Dec 73 45:86 United States, RF Overprints on Air Mail Stamps
Sieger Weltraumfahrt-Asironausen. Sputniks and and Stationery. 1944-45, by Henry M. Goodkind
Raketen May 63 34:222 Dec 58 30:66
USAir, Airmail to Airline, by Was Van Winkle
American Air Mail Society
102

Feb 85 56:154 Part 111 Apr 89 60:250


Les Vignettes Frqncqises d'Aerosfation et dA vi at ion Some airmail history of Lithuania (Arnold Engel)
des Origines a 1940, by G. Naudet Jun 76 47:352 Part I Apr 83 54:236; Part II May 83 54:296
Los Vignettes Francaises dAviation by Yves F.
Michel May 46 17:268 Lithuania - Stamps
Les Vols de Grand 1913, by Raoul Hubinont Nov 63 Corrections to first day of issue dates for early Swiss
35:53 and Lithuanian airmail stamps (Robert W. Murob)
Voyager, by Jeana Yeager and Dick Rutan with Phil Oct 57 29,14; correction Jan58 29:116
Patton Jun 89 60:332 The history of the origin of the Lithuanian air post
War Wit/tin and Without: Diaries and Letters, 1939- transposed heads (Jonas Saikunas) Dec 61 33:96
1944, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh Feb 82 53:164
The Water Jump: The Story of Transatlantic Flight,
Long, Elmer R.
by David Beaty Nov 78 50:76
Aero-philatelists of note (George D. Kingdom)
Wilbur and Orville Wright. a Chronology, by Arthur
Mar 50 21:192
G. Renstrom Oct 76 48:28
(obituary) Nov 65 37:52
Wilbur & Orville Wright Pictorial Materials. A
Docinnentaiy Guide, by Arthur G. Renstrom
Jun 83 54:325 Lowe, Thaddeus S.C.
The Winged Gospel: America's Romance With Who was Professor Lowe? Jan58 29:111
-Aviation, 1900-1950, by Joseph). Corn Nov 84 More about Professor Rowe (sic) - and other things
56:63 (ErikHildes-1-leim) Apr 58 29:210
Wings, by Robert P. Serling Jul 79 50:362
Wings to the Orient: Pan American Clipper Planes Lundy - Stamps
1935 to 1945. A Pictorial History, by Stan Cohen Junk from Lussdyl May 43 14:260
Nov 85 57:77 Morejunk from Lundy! (LB. Gatchell editorial)
World Airline Fleets 1983, by Gunter G. Endres Jan 55 26:114
Apr83 54:262
World Jet Aircraft on Stamps, by Lawrence DeMars Luning, Orjan
Aug 68 39:365 Luning exhibition in Stockholm kicks off 200 years
Wot/terspoon Helicopter Catalogue, comp. by James of flight Feb 83 54:167
Wolherspoon Sep 67 38:406
Wright Brothers, by Omega C. East Dec 66 38:90 Lussky, Don
The Wright lit -others: 1-felt-s of Prometheus, eel, by
Lussky becomes auction manager Jun 75 46:301
Richard P. l-lallion Jul 79 50:360 Lussky gets Conrath award Dec 83 55:93
Yeager, An Autobiography, by General Chuck Yeager
and Leo Janos Nov 85 57:79
Charles F. Yeager: leager/An Andlo Adaption, by
Luxembourg - General
Bantam Audio Division of Bantam Books Jun 87 First flight - Luxembourg (Richard E. Parke)
58:315 Oct 46 18:15
Yorkshire Air Mails 1A Chronological History of First international helicopter flight honors "Centi-
lux" show (Ernest A. Kehr) Jun 52 23:273;
Aerophilatelic Events with Yorkshire Connections,
byRichardBeith May 84 55:314 correction Aug 52 23:362
Zeppelin: Ein bedewendes Icapisel atis dent Inaugurate Luxembourg to Paris airline service
Geschiclttsbnch der 1.tcjlfahrt Apr 79 50:261 (Richard E. Parke) Mar48 19:201
Zeppelin Post Katalog, by Hermann E. Sieger 14th The 1910 air meet in the Grand Duchy of Luxem-
eel. Jan51 22:98; 20th eel, Mar82 53:212 bourg (James Taylor Dunn) Nov 53 25:62
Zeppelinposl end Luftschifjbrief,narken der UdSSR, The pioneer developments in Belgium and Luxem-
by I. Lukanc Apr 75 46:230 bourg (Max Kronstein) Sep 64 35:336

Lithuania - General Macao - Stamps


Baltic States airmail history, 1920-40 (Arnold Engel) Six airs from Macao (Alton J Blank) Feb 37 8:3
Part I Jan 89 60:118; Part 11 Mar 89 60:219;
Index to The Airpost Journal
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Madagascar (obituary) Jan 80 51:120


The French Madagascar flight of 1926— a clarifica-
tion (Behcet Ciragan) Mar 85 56:198 Maximum Cards see United States -
Maximum Cards
Magness, Walter S.
Aero-philatelists of note Jul 47 18:472
McCoy, Ethel B.
(obituary) Dec 80 52:105
Maitland, Lester J.
Gen. Maitland, ace flyer, Will become priest Jan 57
Mead, William N.
28:101
Meet our new President Oct 79 51:9
Lester J. Maitland - pioneer airman sky pilot
Mead gets Conrath award Dec 81 53:88
(Arthur M. Schmidt) May 60 31:215

Medals
Malott, Richard K.
Aeronautical medals (Erik Hildes-Heim) Jan 63
Malott gets Angers award Aug 86 57:406
34:84
Malott given Matejka award at AMERJPEX Aug 86
57:406
Mendez-Rey, Benjamin (Major)
"The Airposl Chronicle" Dec 29 1:15
Manning, Lester S.
The Mender stamps (Alton J. Blank and D.E. He!-
Lester S. Manning named Director May 56 27:258
moth) Apr 36 7:13
Lester S. Manning wins 1964 Concath Memorial
The flight of Major Benjamin Mendez-Rey on the
Award Oct 64 36:14; Aug 65 36:343
Bogota-Quito-Bogota route, June 1930 (Roberto
(obituary) May 78 49:272
Levi-Castillo) Apr 62 33:213

Markings see Air Mail Markings -


Mermoz, Jean
Worldwide and United States - Air Lost at sea: Jean Mernsoz (D.E. Helmuth) Apr 37
Mail Markings 8:6

Marriott, Frederick Merriam (Smith), Joan


A proposed airmail transport company in California The Joan Merriam around-the-world solo flight (Jack
—1866 (Max Kronstein) Sep 66 37:385 Finkle) Nov 64 36:31; around the world! Nov 64
36:45
Martin, Glenn L. (obituary) Apr65 36:239
China Clipper's special flight (James C. l-leartwell)
Jun 37 8:27 Merrill, H.T. (Dick)
Glenn L Martin gives air mail trophy at West Coast Coronation airposts (Walter J. Conrath) Jul 37
stamp show Jun 49 20:315 8:13
Glenn Martin's 1912 flight at Fresno, Calif. - an Dick MemIl quits jets to pilot a desk Nov 61
aviation "first" (Z. Seron) Apr 82 53:238 33:26; Dick Merrill retires (Ernest A. Kehr)
Wings over the Pacific - Newport Beach to Avalon, Nov 61 33:26
Calif.: pioneer flight of Glenn L. Martin May 10, (obituary) Jun 83 54:360
1912 (Harry A. Truby) May 52 23:237
Meters
Matejka, James J., Jr. Jet meters (Harry A. Gordon) Aug 59 30:310
Matejka given Conrath Memorial Award Aug 63 Metered "airmails" (Althea Harvey) Apr 46 17:218
34:290
Dr. Matejka takes over publications Apr 78 49:241 Metropolitan Air Mail Cover Club I
(Matejka invited to sign Roll of Distinguished Phila-
Metropolitan Air Post Society see
telists) ("Uncle Sam" Sez: Samuel S. Goldsticker,
Jr.) May 79 50:296 American Air Mail Society - Chapters
American Air Mail Society
104

and Units 19th Milestones cover Oct 74 46:29


First woman passenger marked by "Milestone"
Mexican Air Mail Society Nov 74 46:60
Oct 46 18:8 Milestone covers flown over Byrd's 1929 polar route
Dec 74 46:80
22nd "Milestone" marks fastest rocket sled ride
Mexico - General
Jan 75 46:140
Contract airmail routes in Mexico Nov 29 1:10 Earhart cover launches 1975 "Milestones' (list of
Eastern's New Orleans-Mexico City inaugural 1975 "Milestone" covers) Feb 75 46:160
(Ernest A. Rehr) Oct 57 29:10 List of 1976 Milestones of Flight" Feb 76 47:188
"A hitherto unknown flight ... Sept. 28, 1929: Piedras Change in "Milestones" Jul 76 47:364
Negras and Torreon" Mar 31 2:5 First 1977 "Milestone" marks Hughes flight Feb 77
Mexican air mail study group formed Mar 57 48: 162
28:179 Latest "Milestone" honors Glenn flight Apr 77
The Mexican "lost mail" episode (Perham C. Nahi) 48:185
May 77 48:248 Smithsonian's 1977 "Milestones of Flight" Jun 77
Mexico City jet flight (Ernest A. Rehr) Nov 60 48:292
32:52 "Powder Puff" Milestone is a flown cover Dec 77
Special flight Merida-Payo Obispo May 31 2:5 49:99
United sells Mexican air mail subsidiary Dec 52 Smithsonian's 1978 "Milestones of Flight" Feb 78
24:72 49:178
Smithsonian's 1979 "Milestones of Flight" Feb 79
Mexico - Exhibitions 50:193
EFIMEX 1968, Mexico City, Nov. 1-9 Mar 68 Smithsonian's 1980 "Milestones of Flight" Feb 80
39:197; Oct 68 40:24; airmails at EFIMEX 68 51:177
(Ernest A. Rehr) Dec 68 40:91 "Milestones" series ending in September Mar 81
52:207
Mexico - Stamps "Milestones" changes Oct 81 53:14
Mexican air stamps (Victor M. Suarez) Sep 43 The "Milestones of Flight" cover No. I (Al Stark-
14:454 weather) Feb 84 55:174
Mexican manipulations provoke philatelists (Allen Milestones #1's flown status verified (Al Stark-
J. Blank) May 39 10:28 weather) Sep 84 55:486
Mexican postal officials repudiate certain airs Sep 44
15:385 Miller, Betty
Mexican Sarabia stamp listed in (Sanabria) Standard The transpacific flight of Mrs. Betty Miller (Jack
Catalogue Jul 39 10:16
Finkle) May 65 36:251
The truth about the 1929 Mexican air mail issues
(Eruardo Aguirre) Mar 30 1:5
Miller, William H., Jr.
Two fiftieth anniversaries commemorated by new
(Miller gives Lichtenstein Memorial Award) ("Uncle
Mexican airs Oct 67 39:31
Sam" Sex: Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) May 85
56:292
"Milestones of Flight" (obituary) Dec 88 60:113
"Milestones of Flight" covers are offered Oct 72
44:27
Military Flights see also Dirigibles;
Two "Milestones" covers available this month
Jul 73 44:312 United States - Army Emergency
Two more "Milestones" Apr 74 45:221 Flights; United States - Military
Round-up of first 14 "Milestones of Flight" May 74 Flights; War Covers
45:252 AAF P.82 "Betty Joe" in record flight Apr 47
2 more "Milestones" issued; date on round-world 18:266
cover Jul 74 45:273 About some crash covers from World War I service
18th Milestones cover Sep 74 45:352
Index to The Airpost Journal
105

flights (Joseph L. Eisendrath) Dec 75 47:100 31:276


Argentine AF plane spans Antarctic to Australia Notes on Italian military airmail flights, 1918-19
Mar 74 45:193 (Max Kronstein) Mar 74 45:190
Armed services actively push experimental flights The philatelic cruise of the U.S.S. "Midway"
(Joseph H. Spiegelberg) Apr 48 19:238 Aug 52 23:348
Army East-West derby pioneered trans-U.S. route Pioneer cover from 1916 operations of Aero Squadron
(Earl H. Wellman) Oct 44 16:3 comes to light (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Jul 74
Army jet plane makes Pacific distance record Jun 51 45:268
22:276 Postal cancellations of Italy's military aviation group
Belgian "King Albert Line" covers, Summer 1915 in the Turkish War, 191142 (Max Kronstein)
(Max Kronstein) Aug 64 35:298 Feb 77 48:140
The Brazilian navy air post (Carlos doe Santos Pin- Recent trans-oceanic flights emphasize shrinking
heiro) Jan 84 55:136 world Oct 47 19:28
Canal Zone Squadron flight (Glen W. Naves) RN.Z.AF. emergency drop mail (J.S. Langabeer)
Feb 37 8:30 Jan 61 32:98
Cover from the 1945 Japan-D.C. nonstop flight Robot plane carried some souvenir mail Apr 49
found (Max Kronstein) Mar 78 49:198; Japan 19:248
cancel clarified May 79 49:265 SCAT carries the mails to South Pacific isles
Crash covers from WWII service flights (Kendall C. Sep 44 15:390
Sanford) Feb 79 50:192 Second NC-4 cover found (Robert S. Miller)
50 years in the Navy Hydrographic Office of Aviation Nov 86 58:40
Aug 61 32:343 Souvenir 'Pacusan' Dreamboat cover records epic
First Canadian naval helicopter flight Dec 52 24:98 record flight Nov 46 18:47
The first military air service of Ecuador (1930-37) Special flight of "Truculent Turtle" marks 30th
(Roberto Levi-Castillo) Jun 62 33:278 anniversary of historic naval Atlantic crossing
First NC-4 cover found (Perham C. NaJil) Oct 81 Jun 49 20:313
53:4; NC-4 cover rarity donated to Smithsonian Two Air Force helicopters make historic trans-
Mar83 54:204; NC-4 ocean flight reenacted Atlantic crossing (John S. Smith) Sep 52
Sep 86 5 7:454; NC-4 reenactment covers Oct 88 23:396
60:9 The U.S. Army Air Corps Pan American goodwill
The flight of Major Benjamin Mendez-Rey on the flight, 1926-1927 (Roberto Levi-Castillo) Dec 67
Bogota-Quito-Bogota route, Jun 1930 (Roberto 39:73; Jan 68 39:103; Feb 68 39:146
Levi-Castillo) Apr 62 33:213 U.S. Navy had regular air mail service in 1918-21
The genesis of United States Naval aviation (Robert period Mar52 23:183
W. Mureli) Sep 53 24:408 Where are "Truculent Turtle" covers? (Jesse G.
German military courier flight services at the Eastern Johnson) Sep 77 48:378
Front in 1918 (Max Krorsstein) Aug 64 35:299 World War 11 military air mail in Palestine (Fred F.
German World War navy airmail (F.W. Kessler) Blau) Dec 87 59:78
May 36 7:7 The world's first military airlift (Fred F. Bias)
Interesting covers reported from R.A.F. Atlantic jet Dec 74 46:76; letter to the editor (Ernst M. Cohn)
flight (James Wotherspoon) Dec 48 20:77 Mar 75 46:196
Interesting "jet" covers from U.S. Navy carrier
Aug 50 21:361 Milwaukee Air Mail Society see Ameri-
Items of interest in 1916: mail to Gen. Pershing by
can Air Mail Society Chapters and
aeroplane; aerial border patrol Jul 58 29:301
Many souvenir covers carried on R.A.F. flight Units
Dec 46 18:96
The military airmail service between England and Minkus, Jacques S.
• Germany, 1919—.after World Wad I (Max Kron- (biography) (''Bps by Julius:" Julius Weiss) Jun 61
stein) Jul 62 33:300 32:270
The Navy carries the airmail (Jesse G. Johnson)
Aug 61 32:337
The Navy air over Annapolis: 1911-1960 Jul 60
American Air Mall Society
106

Minnesota Air Mail Society see Ameri- Murch, Robert W.


can Air Mail Society - Chapters and Robert Murch —the new assistant editor Apr 56
Units 27:229
Our President would be patriotic! May 61 32:235
That red coat of Bob Murch Oct 61 33:27
Mittelhojzer Walter
Eisendrath and March receive 1961 Conrath Memorial
Mittelholzer's 1T927 flight recalled (Milton F. Stern) Award Nov 61 33:31
Jan 79 49:134
Museums see Smithsonian Institution;
Mock, Jerrie
United States -General; namesof specific
Woman circles lobe in light plane (Jack Finkle)
countries
Jul 64 35:268
Jerrie Mock agin sets a record: flies 4,500 miles
nonstop to t4e record from Russians (Jack Finkle) Musick, Edwin C.
Jun 66 37:31 Modern pioneer, Capt. Musick (Glen W. Naves)
Jan38 9:7
Model Airple nes Musick memorial May 40 11:185
Yard Two's Liberty Ship the "Edwin C. Musick"
Novel stunt mat carried in championship model
(Richard L,Singley) Apr44 15:218
planes Aug 9 20:380
Musick Point (J.S. I.angabeer) Jun 59 30:256
A novelty - rn eJel airplane mail Jul 71 42:342
Sikorsky shown with Lindbergh and Musick in 1935
photograph Mar 73 44:169
Moilison, James A.
Exhibit features Capt. Musick Sep 85 56:419
Questionable caifd recalls Mollisons' ocean flight Captain Musick - Pacific trail blazer (Michael
(Orjan Lunin4) May 81 52:274 McGovern) Nov 85 57:52
(obituary) Dec 9 31:64
Myers, Carl
Monaco -Gneral Carl Myers and his "Sky Cycle" (David W.H.
The 1914 international air competition in Europe Pickard) Nov 76 48:44
(Max Kronste n) Dec 85 57:114
Myers, George F.
Monaco - Stamps
Aviation pioneer reaches 94 (Milton Esterow)
Monaco: the airstamp of the international flights to May 59 30:201
Monte Carlo 1914 (Max Kronstein) May 60
31:226
Myers, George 1.
Monaco stamps o show historic aircraft Apr 64
(obituary) Oct 67 39:34
35:196

NahI, Perham C.
Motor City Air Mail Society see Ameri-
P.C. Nahl elected president of First Flight Federation
can Air Mail Society - Chapters and Mar48 19:205
Units Perry Nalil ill; relinquishes C.A.M. Catalogue
responsibilities Dec 53 25:85
Mozambique General Perham C. NahI 1968 winner of Conrath Memorial
An African innovation (taxé percue labels) (Francis Award Jul 68 39:333
J. Field) Aug 8 9:19 NahI new President of AAMS; Schmidt named
Secretary Apr 69 40:213
Muller, Frank Our new AAMS Officers May 69 40:280
Frank Muller gets Angers award Jul 78 49:324 Nalil and Lipsoer honored by Antique Airplane Assoc-
(obituary) Apr 85 56:246 iation Jan70 41:125
Dr. NahI is new Catalogue Editor May 75 46:262
Details of NahI award, past winners (William N.
Mead) Jun 86 57:358
Index to The Airpost Journal
107

NahI in (APS Writers' Unit) Hall of Fame Aug 87 Dutch plane crash of 1934 recalled (James Hester)
58:400 Apr 79 50:256, more on that KLM crash of 1934
"Perry" NahI recalled: the doctor and the colonel (James Hester) Dec79 51:92
(Joseph L. Eisendrath) Apr 88 59:265 Dutch rocket pioneer (Dr. AJ. de Bruijn) dies
(obituary) Feb 88 59:159; Mar 88 59:224 Dec 69 41:92
First Holland-East Indies experimental flights (Mar-
National Air Mail Week see United tinus Verkuil) Jun 79 50:332
States - National Air Mail Week The first transatlantic airmail flight . almost (George
Saqqal) Nov-Dec 89 60:501
Further Dutch rocket firings Jun 35 6:19
National Air Races see United States - Holland-Java air service started 50 years ago (Martin-
National Air Races us Verkuil) Dec 74 46:93
Karel Roberti continues Dutch rocket experiments
Jul 35 6:15
Naves, Glen W.
Netherlands glider flight set for June Mar 67 38:181
A newpapemlan takes upaerophilately Oct 36 8:15
1927: first Holland-Java flight (Martinus Verkuil)
Aerophilately and the ladies (Mrs. Glen W. Naves)
Feb 78 49:174
Dec 36 8:16
Pioneer air vignettes in Holland (Max Kronstein)
Chapter chairman Naves enters naval service Jan 43
Jul 69 40:344
14:128
Postal rocket dispatches in Holland during 1959
Naves to handle airposts for new weekly P/ti!alely
(Max Kronstein) Dec 60 32:80
Jun 46 17:317
The postwar experiments with postal rockets by the
Glen W. Naves appointed Society Publicity Director
"Nederlarstsche Ruimtevaart Studio," 1945-1951
Sep 67 38:409
(Max Kronstein) Jul 81 52:324; the resumed
(obituary) Feb 84 55:212
experiments of the "NedstiandacheRuimtevaart
Studio," 1953-1960 (Max Kronstein) Feb 82
Nelson, Eric it. 53:170; the final launches of the "Nedertandscbe
(obituary) Aug 70 41:394 RuimtevaartStiidio," 1961-1966 (Max Kronstein)
Jun 82 53:321
Nepal - General The three balloon post flights over Holland (Jan
Air cover over Everest (D.E. 1-lelmuth) Feb37 8:21 Boesman) Jun 74 45:252
Early flights to the Himalaya Mountains (Max Kron- Wings over Holland, 1870-1948 (J. Boesman)
stein) May62 33:253 Sep 48 19:434

Netherlands - General Netherlands Exhibitions


Across the British Channel to England, 1920-1921: Report on AEROPHILEX '86 in Holland (Kendall
the first Dutch airmail service (Max Kronstein) C. Sanford) Oct 86 58:18
May 63 34:197 An overseas member views AMPHILEX 1967 (John
The aeronaut who fell from heaven (Max Kronstein) C.W. Field) Aug 67 38:368
Mar57 28:171
Aerophilatelic notes from A niaterdam (Ernest A. Netherlands - Stamps
Kehr) Jul 67 38:334 Special Dutch postage stamps to mark KLM'a 40th
Aero-philately thrives in the Netherlands (L.H. anniversary Oct 59 31:3
Tholen) May 47 18:382
Air mail service between Netherlands and Netherlands Netherlands Antilles - Stamps
East Indies Jan 31 2:3
Netherlands AntilleS' airmail anniversary pair Jul 64
Ballooning in Holland (Paul H. Segnitz) Dec 48
35:280
20:93
The beginning of long distance services between
Holland and the Dutch Indies (Max Kronstein) Netherlands East Indies see Dutch East
Feb 73 44:132 Indies; Indonesia
American Air Mail Society
108

New Caledonia - General New Zealand National Airways - a check list of air-
24,000 kilometers (Jesse Johnson, as told to D.E. craft (J.S. Langabeer) Mar58 29:178
Helmuth) Aug 43 14:370 The New Zealand pigeon post 1897 (H. York)
Aug 30 1:5; reprint, Apr 58 29:204
New Guinea - General New Zealand's first official airmail (J.S. I.angabeer)
Dec 57 29:82
Balloon exploration of New Guinea aborted by World
New Zealand's first official balloon mail (J.S. Langa-
War I (Sherman Lee Pompey) Feb 89 60:180
beer) Apr66 37:212
A Japanese mail drop on the Australian forces in New
"Operation Deep Freeze" cover flown New Zealand
Guinea 1942 (John Watson) Jul 63 34:270
to Antarctica and return (R.W. Murch) Mar 56
"Late Fee" airmail service between Papua and Austra-
27:169
lia (Max Kronstein) Jul 64 35:283
P.A.A. inaugurates clipper service to New Zealand
The vignettes for a German-English expedition in
(Glen W. Naves) Aug 40 11:266
New Guinea, 1913 (Max Kronstein) Jul 63
P.A.A. resumes New Zealand flights Jun 46 17:324
34:272
P.O. announces trans-Pacific air mail extension in
Auckland, New Zealand Sep 39 10:28
New Guinea -Stamps Pre-Wright flight in 1900 in New Zealand? (J.S.
Papua airs (W.C. Lilley) May 31 2:3 Langabeer) Dec 59 31:67
Papuan provisional airposts (James C. Heartwell) R.N.Z.A.F. emergency drop mail (J.S. Langabeer)
Oct 36 8:32 Jan 61 32:98
Samoan Clipper lost on first flight to New Zealand
New Zealand -General (Glen W. Naves) Jan 38 9:3
American wartime air mails with New Zealand Trans-Tasman sea air mails (Mike Shand) Part 1
(Robin M. Startup) Oct 60 32:11 Jul 84 55:392; Part If Aug 84 55:453; Part III
Bulletin - date set for inauguration of New Zealand Sep 84 55:488; an addendum May 85 56:280
route Jul 40 11:217 Unrecorded New Zealand airmail (Auckland to
The Centenary Air Race, London to Christchurch, H.M.S. Dunedin, Sep. 1933) O.S. Langabeer)
won by K.L.M. entry (James Wotherspoon) May 62 33:256
Nov 53 25:44 A world's record flight cover - and a challenge!
Did New Zealand aviator fly before the Wright (James S. Langabeer) Apr 62 33:230
Brothers? (James S. Langabeer) Jul 60 31:286
Down New Zealand way (J.S. Langabeer) Jun 71 New Zealand - Stamps
42:304 A beautiful "plane" stamp (Alton J. Blank) Jun 46
Even the use of helicopters has to be sold to the Post 17:313
Office! Sep 56 27:402 Celebrate 40th anniversary of New Zealand's first
Experimental airmail service in New Zealand at the official airmail (J.S. Langabeer) Mar60 31:177
end of World War I (Max Kronstein) May 63 First day covers of airline anniversary stamp offered
34:146; air drop of letter over New Zealand 1914 Dec 72 44:72
(Max Kronstein) Sep 66 37:394 New Zealand's airmail (J.S. Langabeer) Aug 58
Flying boats in the South Pacific: Pan Am's early 29:320
New Zealand operations (Li. Crampon and David Variety of the New Zealand Kingsford Smith stamp
H. Eyman) May 79 50:272; Jul 79 50:356; Jan 59 30:105
Sep 79 50:428
Kiwiana (J.S. Langabeer) Jun 58 29:271
New Zealand -Stationery
More than 100,000 covers await inaugural of New
New Zealand scenic aerogrammes come from a
Zealand air service (W.B. Campbell) Feb 40
Christmas suggestion (J.S. Langabeer) Dec 57
11:101
29:88
Musick Point U.S. Langabeer) Jun 59 30:256
New airmail label is issued by New Zealand (J.S.
Langabeer) Feb74 45:157 New Zealand Air Mail Society
New Zealand honors round-the-world flier (James S. New Zealand (Air Mail Society) notes May 31
Langabeer) Sep 69 40:243 2:3; Oct 32 4:14; Apr 44 15:195
Index to The Airpost Journal
109

New Zealand (Air Mail) society 50 years old May 81 Newspapers see also Siege of Paris
52:260 Aerial newspapers (Francis J. Field) Feb 40 11:87
New Zealand (Air Mail) society news; Walker sale, A German newspaper air service imprint in nwnsner
catalogue Oct 85 57:41 1933 (Max Kronstein) Oct 83 55:31

Newfoundland - General see also Nicaragua - General


Canada Airmail dispatch of (U.S.) expeditionary forces cover
Gander: where they expect the unexpected (Franklin (Max Kronstein) Nov 80 52:58
Russell) Apr 59 30:170
The great 1919 transatlantic aviation race (R.K. Ma- Nicaragua - Stamps
lott) Jun 69 40:298; Jul 69 40:349; correction: Nicaragua air mail lithographs (LW. Charlat)
letters to the editor (C.H.C. Harmer) Oct 69 Mar46 17:174
41:16 Nicaragua air mail lithographs (L.W. Cisarlat)
The mail must go through! (R. Lee Black) Feb 66 Aug 46 17:372
37:158 Nicaragua error sheet found by collector (Charles J.
More on Newfoundland DO-X philately (Cyril H.C. Sayko) Apr 66 3 7:222
Harmer) Feb 75 46:157 The Nicaragua "mimeograph" officials (W.C. Lilley)
Newfoundland aerophilately (James J. Matejka, Jr.) Mar31 2:4
Aug 57 28:324; Sep 57 28:381 1932 air mail official stamps of Nicaragua (L.W.
Notes on a Newfoundland air mail envelope (Narcinse Charlat) Jan47 18:144
Pelletier) Jan 58 29:118
The personal narrative of the 1919 Newfoundland to
Nichols, Ruth
United Staten pioneer air mail flight (Admiral
Clarifies Ruth Nichols' flight covers U.J. Klemaon,
Mark Kerr) Dec 61 33:66
Jr.) Oct 43 15:14
Trans-Atlantic... 1919 (D.E. Helmuth) May 37
8:5
Nicklin, John W.
(Nicklin leaves Nicolas Sanabria, Inc.) Dec 47
Newfoundland - Stamps
19:88
Bogus Balbos Dec 33 5:25
"John W. Nicklin .- pioneer of aerophilately"
Cromwell, Newfoundland and Canada sell for $60,280
(advertisement) Mar48 19:208
Apr 58 29:206
Collecting today, after 40 years of aerophilately
The "Hawker" issue of Newfoundland (John N.
(John W. Nicklin) Dec 58 30:58
Myer) Dec 45 17:62; more on the Newfoundland
(obituary) Jun 73 44:275
Hawker stamp: letters to the editor (Stephen G.
Rich and Henry M. Goodkind) Feb 46 17:152;
more about the Newfoundland "Hawker" (C.l-LC. Nobile, Umberto
Harmer and R.E.R. Dalwick) Apr 46 17:220; Umberto Nobile's own autobiography prepared in
"Hawker" status continues hotly debated: letters to 1948 Feb 58 29:153
the editor (John N. Myer) May 46 17:272; letters
to the editor - in which we close the Newfound- Northern California Chapter/ Califor-
land discussion (Stephen G. Rich and John N. nia Air Mail Society see American Air
Myer) Aug 46 17:390
Mall Society - Chapters and Units
A major shade variety in Newfoundland aerophi lately
(James J. Matejka, Jr.) Oct 68 40:25
Newfoundland air mail stamps (Henry M. Gooslkind)
Northwest Chapter (AAMS) see Ameri-
Jul 46 17:352 can Air Mail Society - Chapters and
The Newfoundland "Colombia" (LW. Charlat) Units
May47 18:330
Norway - General
News Dispatches Early Norway airposta of 1920 (Max Kronstein)
News - rush!! - Via air mail Aug 37 8:8 Nov 63 35:36
American Air Mall Society
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International rocket mail from Sweden to Norway Pioneer No. 3A - non-flown Ovington cover
(Max Kronstein) Dec 69 41:76 (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Dec 82 54:76
The "Northland" flights (Arnold Engel) Jul 82 Ovington's unofficial flown covers (Al Starkweather)
53:355 Dec 82 54:79
The pioneer period in Scandinavia (Sweden and Nor- Who was first -Wiseman or Ovington? (Kyle R.
way) (Max Kronstein) Feb 65 36:156 Jansson) Mar87 58:194
Some Ovington items of years ago (Orian E. Green)
Norway -Stamps Nov 87 59:70
Norway's polar issue (George Eichert) Dec 34 6:17 (obituary) Earle Ovington U S. air mail pilot No. 1
S.A.S. featured on new fri-country stamps Mar 61 will fly no more (Charles Corwin) Sep 36 7:3
32:168
Pacific Flights
O'Neill, Ralph Additional notes on the China air flight Feb 36
(obituary) Mar 81 52:206 7:17
Aeriana (EA. Crome) Jan40 11:70; Mar40
O'Sullivan, Thomas J. 11:137
Thomas I O'Sullivan added to Journal editorial staff (Alameda-Hawaii) ("Pacific Coast Notes:" Fred H.
Feb 51 22:145 Wilde) Jun 35 6:23
Army jet plane makes Pacific distance record Jun51
O'Sullivan gets Conrath award Jan 86 57:140
22:276
Bulletin - date set for inaugural of New Zealand
Okinawa see Japan
route Jul 40 11:217
CAA approves Pan American's South Pacific mute
Oriol, Rafael Mar 40 11:114
Oriol elected Vice-President of AAMS; other Officers Canadian air service to Pacific inaugurated July 13
named Dec 54 26:85 (Ernest A. Kehr) Aug 49 20:366
Oriol designated for A.A.M.S. Presidency, Nomina- Canadian Pacific Airlines to open trans-Pacific service
ting Committee selects slate Aug 55 26:339 (Ernest A. Kehi-) Jun 49 20:291
Biographical sketch of Rafael Oriol, President-desig- Canton Island and Wake Island survey flights (Greg
nate of American Air Mail Society Oct 55 27:11 Schmidt) Nov-Dec 89 60:540
Oriol presented Conrath Memorial Award Jul 57 Captain Musick - Pacific frail blazer (Michael
28:313 McGovern) Nov 85 57:52
(obituary) Oct 77 49:19 China Clipper - Hong Kong (James C. Heartwell)
Nov 37 9:3
Outlaw, Robert China Clipper's special flight (James C. Heartwell)
(Outlawnamed AAMS Merchandise and Publications Jun 37 8:27
Sales Manager) Jan 80 51:135; Feb 80 51:176 Clipper accomplishments and new plans Jun 37 8:3
Meet our new President Dec 83 55:95 Clipper service inaugural flight to Hong Kong
Conrath award to Robert Outlaw Jun 87 58:290 April 21, 1937 Feb 37 8:181f (AAMS advance
bulletin included as part of this issue)
Ovington, Earle Commemorate first trans-Pacific flight (Glen W.
Garden City, 1911 Nov 29 1:4 Naves) Jul 38 9:18; May 59 30:212
The twentieth anniversary of the U.S. airmail: Oving- A comprehensive cover collection (China Clipper
ton's 1911 Garden City flight Nov 31 2:3 and Hong Kong Clipper covers of April 1937)
The spirit of the time (Harry A. Truby) Nov 34 (James C. Heartwell) Mar 38 9:22
6:12 Covers for Pan Am Pacific reenactment flight
The 1931 celebration of Ovington's 1911 flight Nov 85 57:60
Sep 61 32:368 Even more on United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am
About Earle Ovington and ship-to-shore mail (Fred oceanic FFC's (Frank H. Blumenthal) Mar83
Wilde) Sep 73 44:381 54:216
Some new Ovington photos (Al Slarkweather) F.A.M. 19 ("F.A.M. Notes:" Richard L. Singley)
Mar77 48:162 Oct 40 12:22
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The first F.A.M. 14 clipper covers from China P.A.A. flies China route for U.N.R.RA. Jun 46
(WalterJ.Conrath) Apr 37 8:3 17:326
First flight - Wake Island (Jesse G. Johnson) P.A.A. inaugurates clipper service to New Zealand
Nov 42 14:46 (Glen W. Naves) Aug 40 11:266
The first mail flown in the Pacific (LI. Crampon) PAA inaugurates regular service to Shanghai Aug 47
Aug 81 52:364 18:515
The flight of the "China Clipper II" (Ernest A. PAA offers covers serviced on new Singapore exten-
Kehr) Jan 86 57:144 sion Jul 41 12:335
Flying boat "Mars" makes record mail load trip P.A.A. resumes New Zealand flights Jun46 17:324
(Glen W. Naves) Feb 44 15:131 PAA's 1935 Pacific survey flights (John U Johnson)
Flying boats in the South Pacific: Pan Am's early Apr85 56:216
New Zealand operations (U. Crampon and David PAA-UAL combo covers: still a big mystery Jul 84
Ii. Eyman) May 79 50:272; Jul 79 50:356; 55:432
Sep 79 50:428 Pacific ports of call F.A.M. route 14 (Alton I. Blank
From down under: news from the South Pacific U.C. and D.E. Helmuth) Jun 37 8:25
Thompson and Richard L Singley) Nov 48 20:56 Pago Pago - new stop on P.A.A. trans-Pacific
The future of F.A.M. 14 (Richard L Singley) F.A.M. service (Richard U. Singley) Mar 56
May 36 7:20 27:173
Herndon and Pangborn span Pacific Nov 31 2:9; Pan Am's "official" Pacific flight (Jonathan L John-
new Herndon-Pangbom discovery (David R. son, Jr.) May 87 58:254; addendum Jun 87
Whitesell) Mar81 52:190; Herndon.Pangborn 58:299
first? Nov 81 53:67 Pan American resumes U.S.-Hawaii service Jan 46
An interesting collection of clipper covers (Clarence 17:118
T.Munsors) Jun37 8:16 Philippines show, stamps, flights to mark 1935 Pan
Kingsford Smith's triumph (George Eichert) Dec 34 Am inaugural (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 75 46:48;
6:7 Pan Am Pacific inaugural marked (ErnestA. Kehr)
Mail mysteries on Pan Am's 1937-38 South Pacific Feb 76 47:164
flights (U. Crampon) Dec 80 52:76; more on P.O. announces trans-Pacific air mail extension to
"mail mysteries" in Pacific (Kendall C. Sanford) Auckland, NewZealand Sep 39 10:28
Apr 81 52:240 P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Guam survey flight
More on United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic covers Mar 86 57:246
FFC's (Frank H. Blumenthal) Oct 82 54:26 P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Hawaii survey flight
More than 100,000 covers await inaugural of New covers Nov 85 57:73
Zealand air service (W.P. Campbell) Feb 40 The rare Baguio-U.S.A. Initial flight covers (Arnold
11:101 H. Warren) Nov 95 57:62
1925 Pacific flight cover found (U. Crampon) Recent trans-oceanic flights emphasize shrinking
Sep 80 51:410 world Oct 47 19:28
The 1951 flight to Easter Island (George A. Blizil) Samoan Clipper lost on first flight to New Zealand
Jun 51 22:286 (Glen W. Naves) Jan 38 9:3
Northwest Airlines flies to the Orient (Richard L Service to Okinawa inaugurated by Northwest Air-
Singley) Sep 47 18:535 lines (&) P.A.A. (Richard L Singley) May 48
Notes on PAA'a first Pacific flights (Al Stark- 19:290
weather) Jul 85 56:349; an addendum Nov 85 Sikorsky clipper ship ready for Hawaii round flight
57:70 Apr 35 6:8
Open bids for trans-Pacific service Sep 35 6:8 SOS 281 north Howland (D.E. Helmuth) Aug 37
The Orient views first P.A.A. clippers (Richard L. 8:3
Singley) Jun 37 8:12 The story behind the flight of the "China Clipper"
P.A.A. charts Pacific services Mar45 16:192 (Richard L. Singley) Jan 36 7:9
P.A.A. China Clipper completes first trans-Pacific Three clippers down - but progress continues (Glen
flight Dec 35 7:3 W Naves) Aug 38 9:4
PAA clippers to slash time to Hawaii Mar46 Tokyo service PAA San Francisco Feb 48 19:172
17:191 Trans-Pacific air mail service (official announcement)
Nov 35 7:12; date changed for first trans-Pacific
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airmail Nov 35 7:13 Helicopter mail in East Pakistan (K.C. Sanford)


Trans-Pacific history (Richard L. Singley) Oct 43 Feb 67 38:139; supplemental data on East Paki-
15:10 stan helicopter service (Kendall C. Sanford)
The transpacific flight of Mrs. Betty Miller (Jack Oct 71 43:22
Pinkie) May 65 36:251
Trans-Pacific rates reduced; new airpost stamps out Pakistan -Stamps
Feb. IS; FAM-l4 extension announced Jan 37 Pakistan to issue stamps for new Karachi-Dacca air
8:3 mail service Mar62 33:158
Trans-Tasman sea air mails (Mike Shand) Part I
Jul 84 55:392; Part II Aug 84 55:453; Part Ill Palestine see Israel -General
Sep 84 55:488; an addendum May 85 56:280
21 Canton Island Survey flight covers reported (Greg
Schmidt) Mar 89 60:216 Pals American Union
UAL cachets on Pan Am oceanic FFC's still a mys- Pan American Union has stamp service for collectors
tery Nov 85 57:65 Sep 43 14:436
United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic FFC's
(William]. Clark) Apr 82 53:247 Panama -General
Unusual stamp (1933 504 Century of Progress Zep- Commemorate first trans-Pacific flight (Glen W.
pelin) on transpacific flight cover Nov 85 57:61 Naves) July 38 9:18; May 59 30:212
Via U. S. air mail— United States to China (D.E. How was Cuban mail dispatched on 1930 inaugural
Helmuth) Nov 35 7:13 of FAM-5 express to Panama? (Mark Tyx) Jung
Wake Island survey flight cover census (Greg 58:286
Schmidt) Jun 89 60:315 Lindbergh flies the mail to Panama— 1929 (Mitch
Wings over the Pacific (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Mayborn) May 72 43:254
Helmuth) Aug 36 7:3 Panama: rareza legitima de correo aereo (Sidney F.
Barrett) Sep 43 14:426
Paganini, Robert Special deGiers commemorative flight covers avail-
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Jan 40 able Jun 52 23:292
11:78
A happy 75th birthday to Dr. Robert Paganini Panama -Stamps
(Milton Well) Apr 41 12:243 Member discovers unusual registration error on Pan-
The first Swiss flight as recalled by Dr. Paganini ama air Aug 64 35:297
Aug 43 14:364 Panama stamps to be destroyed; still available at Pan
Swiss establish philatelic library Aug 44 15:321 American Union Apr 49 20:221
Las grandes archives de la poste aerierine (Dr. Robert
Paganini) May 47 18:314; correction Nov 47 Pangborn, Clyde
19:63 Clyde Pangbom's pioneer flight: Dallas, Texas to
Dr. Robert Paganini honored by Swiss Post Office Moscow, U.S.S.R. (advertisement) Jun 36 7:21
Jun 48 19:342 Herndon and Pangborn span Pacific Nov 31 2:9;
Dr. Paganini makes generous bequest to American new Herndon-Pangborn discovery (David R.
Air Mail Society Sep 52 23:403 Whitesell) Mar81 52:190; Herndon-Pangboni
10th anniversary of Dr. Robert Paganini's death first? Nov 81 53:67
(Max Kronstein) Dec 60 32:88
Historical collection by Dr. Paganini on exhibit in Papua New Guinea see New Guinea
Berne Apr 64 35:181
(obituary, Mrs. M. Paganini) May 46 17:269
(obituary) Jan51 22:95 Parachute Mail
Details of London 1980 parachute drop mail (Kendall
Pakistan -General C. Sanford) Jan81 52:139
Development of London-Karachi air service (Sohsil
Murad) Mar89 60:196; letter to editor Sep 89 Paraguay -General
60:457 A "new look" for Paraguay's postal services (Gulli-
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ver) Jan 58 29:98 Philatelic Foundation


A 1982 Zeppelin flight cancellation (Max Kronsfein) Philatelic Foundation celebrates anniverasy Apr 49
Aug 83 54:427 20:245
The Paraguay Zeppelin dispatches to the South Amer-
ican flights (Max Kronslein) Jan 70 41:121
Philippine Air Mail Society see also
Pettirossi - Paraguayan air pioneer (Albert W.
Slarkwealher) May 82 53:294 American Air Mail Society - Chapters
and Units
Paraguay - Stamps 5,000 persons view Philippine Air Mail Society
Paraguay astronautics stamp honors Schmiedl exhibition atMastila (Pablo M. Esperidion)
Sep 84 55:481 Mar 39 10:9
For aerophilatelic journalism -the Walter Bmgg-
mann award (Pablo M. Esperidion) May39
Parla, Augustin
10:10
Pioneer pilot of Cuba: Augustin Parla (Roy C. Vo-
Inaugural banquet held by Philippine Air Mall
law) Nov 35 7:3
Society Mar 38 9:25

Patton, W.R.
Philippine Islands - General
"Hoos Hoo in the Hobby" May 31 2:14
American aviatrix (Rush Law) carried first air mail in
Philippine Islands (Walter J. Conrath) Apr 39
Persia - General 10:30
Pioneer German air mail in Russia and Persia Atlas Sky Merchant plane is postally honored in
(George W. Hoffmann) Jan 71 42:108 Philippines (P.M. Esperidion) Apr48 19:229
The first air mail flight in the Philippines Aug 30
Peru - General 1:9
Airmailatic in Peru (J.S. Johnson) Dec 37 9:24 First Philippines helicopter mail (Mario Que)
Peru commemorates air mail service Jun 46 17:325; May 78 49:274
Peru commemorative cachet Jul 46 17:355 An inscribed air leaflet from the Philippines, Jan. 17,
1920 (Max Xronstein) Aug 66 37:361
Peru - Stamps New Philippine CAM's Nov41 13:39
Peru's "Little Sailor" stamp (Go. Bustamente) Philippine airposts - results of the recent investi-
Nov 33 5:3 gation May 30 1:4
Philippine efforts to speed mail brought combination
Pettirossi, Silvio air franking (Thomas A. Cox) Aug 53 24:380
Philippines give unusual treatment to (TWA) inau-
Pettirossi - Paraguayan air pioneer (Albert W.
gural mail Feb 58 29:159; it wasn't the first
Slarkweather) May 82 53:294
"special" postmark (Robert W. Murch) Mar 58
29:164
Petty, Maurice Philippines show, stamps, flights to mark 1935 Pan
(obituary) Sep45 16:374 Am inaugural (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 75 46:48;
Pan Am Pacific inaugural marked (Ernest A. Kehr)
Philadelphia Air Mail Club or Phila- Feb 76 47:164
delphia Air Mail Society see American The rare Baguio-U.S.A. initial flight cover (Arnold
Air Mail Society - Chapters and Units H. Warren) Nov 85 57:62
Resume commercial mail flights in the Philippines
Jan46 17:122
Philadelphia Stamp Club see American Resumption of limited airmail service to Philippines
Air Mail Society - Chapters and Units Nov 45 17:24
The road back, 11 (Richard L. Singley) Nov 44
"Philatelic and Aeronautic" see "Aero- 16:34
Third type of 1935 Manila cachet reported Nov 82
nautic and Philatelic"
54:65
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Philippine Islands - Exhibitions Pioneer and Early Flights (General


AEROPEX in Manila honors Pan Am (Linda and and Foreign) for U.S. pioneer flights see
Frank Stanfield) Mar 78 49:196
United States - Pioneer Flights
Americans score in Philippine show (Ernest A.
Around the Windwards; a West Indian pioneer mail
Kehr) Jun 54 25:288
flight (Francis J. Field) Dec 42 14:100
The beginnings of regular airpost services after the
Philippine Islands - Stamps First World War (in foreign countries) (Max
Philippine airposts: results of the recent investigation Ksonstein) (see under Foreign Flights for detailed
May 30 1:4 listing)
The Philippine L.O.F. stamps Nov 29 1:20 Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's Foreign pioneer
airpost flights, 1909-1914 Oct 75 47:30
Philippine Islands -Stationery Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronstein's The beginnings
Philippine air letter modeled after U.S. Oct 47 of regular airpost services after the First World War
10:11 (in foreign countries) Nov 75 47:86
Canadian Pioneer No. I deleted from the Catalogue
Pigeon Post see also Siege of Paris (W.R. Patton) Aug 40 11:274
America's first air mail? 0894 pigeon messages be- Canadian Pioneer No. 17: the Toronto-New York
tween Los Angeles and Catalina Island) Feb 64 aerial derby (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Sep 51
35:133 22:404
The balloon & pigeon post: the first air mail - the A complete and detailed account of early airmail
Siege of Paris, 1870-71 (George W. Angers) flights in Denmark and Sweden Nov 29 1:11
Aug 35 6:7 First cross-channel airmail Dec 29 1:20
Carrier pigeons used candid cameras thirty years ago Flights of the pioneer aviators, 1908-1914 (James
(Walter J. Conrath) Apr 39 10:33 Wotherspoon) Aug 57 28:346; Sep 57 28:378;
Coronation airposts (Walter J. Conrath) Jul 37 Dec 57 29:94; Feb 58 29:155; Apr 58 29:222;
8:13 Jul 58 29:298; Nov 58 30:54; Feb 59 30:133;
Experimental pigeon post in 1906 (Algeria) (Oded May 59 30:215; Jul 59 30:270; Nov 59 31:50;
Eliashar) Jul 89 60:360 Mar 60 31:181; Nov 60 32:26
First postal flight by messenger pigeons in the Flying machines carried mail way back in 1911
Argentine (Juan M. Garcia-Salazar and Alice Joan Sep 56 27:419; Oct 56 28:12; Dec 56 28:90;
Jackson, in collab. with Robert W. Murch) Feb 57 28:158; Mar57 28:183
Mar55 26:178 Foreign pioneer flights, 1909-1914 (Max Kronstein)
India pigeongram helps the Red Cross Oct 41 13:6 (see citation under Foreign Flights for complete
Microfilm used for pigeon post of Siege of Paris listing of articles)
Mar74 45:189 The 40th anniversary of the world's first aerial post
The New Zealand pigeon post 1897 (H. York) service (John C.W. Field) Nov 51 23:46
Aug 30 1:5; reprint, Apr 58 29:204 Glenn Curtiss and the Brescia flight (Robert E. Lana)
Photographic aerophilately from the Siege of Paris Aug 89 60:386
(Ernst M. Cohn) May 75 46:264 A legend in his own time: Alberto Santos-Dumont, a
PRAGA pigeon post Sep 63 34:330 Brazilian in Paris, captured early aviation prizes and
Recent airmail flights of Philippine Islands (Walter was first international aviation hero (Matthew J.
Bruggmann) Apr 32 2:26 Bruccoli) Sep 58 29:348
Unique pigeon post service operated by Naval person- Lucerne, Switzerland, 1910-1912, a special photo
nel in Japan (Robert W. Murch) Dec 52 24:75: section Apr 69 40:229
end of "SASEBO" service Oct 53 25:22 Milestones in the development of aerial communica-
tion (LB. Gatchell) May 53 24:260
Pillichody, Henry A newly discovered German pioneer airpost of 1912
(obituary) Mar 81 52:206 (Max Kronstein) Feb 57 28:157
The 1914 international air competition in Europe
(Max Kronstein) Dec 85 57:114
Pintado, Luis Angulo
The personal narrative of the 1919 Newfoundland to
(obituary) Jan 55 26:111
United Staten pioneer air mail flight, as told by
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Mark Kerr Dec 61 33:66 Around the world Pole to Pole (Rockwell Polar
Pioneer flights in Haiti (Richard L. Singley) Flight, 1965) (Frank H Blumenthal) Mar 66
May 42 13:240; Jun 42 13:266; Jul 42 13:287; 37:178; Apr 66 37:211
Aug 42 13:334 The Baldwin-Ziegler polar expedition of 1901-02
Pioneer foreign air mail flights (Norman Serphos) (Max Kronstein) May 47 18:360
Dec 34 6:3 Check list of Antarctic flights since 1954 (Robert
Pioneer planes were really small (Max Kronstein) Schoendorf) Sep 57 28:366
Apr 77 48:208 Covers from Blair's record flight over top of world
An unlisted German pioneer of 1896 (Max Kron- available Jul 51 22:308
stein) Mar58 29:162 Did you ever see North and South Pole covers at one
The world's first aerial post (Dhirubhai and Kusum time? Feb 57 28:153
Mehta) Sep 85 56:443 Eielson-Wilkins 1926 Arctic flight (Hasty A. Truby)
Dec 31 2:7
Pluchel, William H. The first Antarctic airmail (Robert Schoendorf)
(obituary) Jun 62 33:288 Jul 58 29:305
First commercial service across Antarctic started
Pittsburgh Air Mail Society Mar81 52:204
Flight covers trace Byrd's Antarctic and other feats
Nov 38 10:14
(Joseph H. Spiegelberg) Feb 47 18:176
I.G.Y. blimp flight to T-3 (Harry A. Gordon)
Poland - General Nov 58 30:31
Directional labels on Polish flown covers (James Interviews Admiral Byrd... (Glen W. Naves)
Mazepa) Aug 82 53:380; a listing of Polish Aug 47 18:504
directional labels (James Mazepa) Nov 82 54:63 Little America exploration covers (LPV. Hem-
The first Polish balloon post (James Mazepa) muller) Aug 35 6:30
Nov 83 55:48 Milestone covers flown over Byrd's 1929 polar route
The history of the airposts of Poland, 1928-1929 Dec 74 46:80
(Tadeus Gryzewski) Mar 30 1:4 Navy to take souvenir covers on Antarctic trip
Polish note (Tadeus Gryzewski) Oct 30 1:12 Oct 55 27:42
Regular airpost services Vienna-Cracow-Lemberg- Norway's Polar issue (George Eichert) Dec 34 6:17
(Kiev), March 31-Oct. 15, 1918 (Max Kronstein) On top of the world... (James Wotherspoon)
Mar 70 41:182 Oct 47 19:18
The reported Polish "rocket mail" of 1934 (Max "Operation Deep Freeze" cover flown New Zealand to
Kronstein) Feb 60 31:122 Antarctica and return (R.W. Murch) Mar 56
27:169
Poland - Stamps The polar flight of the Graf Zeppelin (Arnold Engel)
Poland's semi-official airpost adhesives (James C. Dec 81 53:91
Heartwell) Oct 36 8:38 Proposed 1930 Zepp Arctic flights (Barry Country-
man) Nov 83 55:75
Polar Flights Round the world flight over polar course planned by
About some forged Wilkins Polar covers (Robert flying physician Sep 70 41:417
Schoendorf) May 75 46:288 Russian trans-Polar cover (James C. Heartwell)
Aerolineas Argentines' trans-Antarctic service Sep 37 8:25
May 87 58:270 The Russians land in California: July 14, 1937 (Sam
Air mail flown over the South Pole with Admiral D. Virzi) Jul 77 48:300
Byrd (Robert W. Murch) May 56 27:259 Same covers carried over both poles (Frank Blumen-
Alert collectors include Anchorage on S.A.S. thal) Apr 58 29:224
inaugural Apr 57 28:217 S.A.S. first regular trans-Polar flight (James Wother-
The Andree balloon expedition to the North Pole, spoon) Jan 55 26:106
1897 (G.Lindman) Apt 30 1:9 Scandinavian airliner makes Los Angeles to Copen-
An Arctic air route Jul 30 1:3 hagen exploratory polar flight Dec 52 24:73;
Argentine AF plane spans Antarctic to Australia Scandinavian Airlines System ties A.S.D.A.
Mar 74 45:193 airpost exhibit to polar flight Jan53 24:111
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Shiela Scott's North Pole world flight Nov 71 Portuguese Colonies - Stamps
43:63 Seventy new airport stamps for eight Portuguese
Single-engine plane flies around world over poles colonies (Alton J. Blank) Sep 38 9:12
Aug 87 58:373
Souvenir "Paeusan" dreamboat cover Nov 46 18:47
Portuguese East Africa - General
Status of Argentine polar flight covers is clarified
The history and development of the airmails of
Dec 87 59:91
Portuguese East Africa (M.F. Stern) Sep 68
Trans-Polar flight of the dirigible, "Norge" (James
39:391; Nov 68 40:46; Dec 68 40:71; Feb 69
Wotherapoon) Apr 50 21:220
40:150; Mar69 40:175; Apr 69 40:248; May 69
Trans-Polar flight to early collectors' mail Oct 68
40:264; Jul 69 40:346; Aug 69 40:380; Sep 69
40:29; the Dustin trans-Polar flight (Kendall C.
40:426
Sanford) May 69 40:270
Transpolar record flight planned Oct 71 43:31
U.S. Navy maps Antarctica and makes official charts Portuguese Guinea - General
available to collectors of South Pole mail (Robert Manhattan.Bolama-Manlsattan (Glen W. Naves)
W. Murch) Jun 57 28:267 May 41 12:271
Variety of 1977 Pan American anniversary flight P.A.A. offers Bolama route covers Apr 41 12:236
cover (Robert S. Miller) Mar 88 59:206
Wilkins' historic first flight to Antarctica (Robert Post, Wiley
Schoendorf) Oct 74 46:23 Wiley Post's stratosphere flights (William Byron)
Wings over the Pole (D.E. Helmuth) Jun 37 8:22 Jan 36 7:7
The year of the lost aviators (Arnold Engel) Oct 82 Wiley Post 25-cent airs due Nov. 20 Oct 79 51:14
54:16 First day ceremonies honor Wiley Post (Roger A.
Baldwin) Feb So 51:152
Porter, Charles P.
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Aug 39 Postal History
10:17 Is aerophi lately part of postal history? (Ernst M.,
Col. Porter receives Army Legion of Merit Jul 44 Cohn) Apr 81 52:228
15:288
Col. Porter returns to sales manager post Aug 47 Poster Stamps
18:501 Poster stamps to boost aero-philately (A. August
(obituary) Apr 65 36:239 Tiger) Sep 47 18:554

Portugal - Genera! Prices see Auctions, Sales, Price


New FAM- 18 southern route cachet variety (William Trends
3. Clark) Jul 87 58:358; van Beveren comments
on Horta FAM-18 covers Jul 88 59:369
New Portuguese internal air service Sep 65 36:374
Propaganda see Leaflets and Propagan-
Portela - port of planes (H. de Castro Guirnarses da
and Glen W. Naves) Dec 47 19:95
Trans-Atlantic tragedy: Yankee Clipper in fatal crash Pruss, Max
at Lisbon (Richard L. Singley) Mar 43 14183 (obituary) Feb 61 32:139

Portugal - Exhibitions Puerto Rico see United States, Terri-


Air mail collections do well at Lisbon (Lisboa - tories and Possessions - Puerto Rico
1953) (Ernest A. Kehr) Nov 53 25:53

Portugal - Stationery Quesada, E.R. "Pete"


Mr. Aviation Dec 60 32:86
Assignment: aerogrammes (Joseph L. Eisendrath)
Oct 68 40:10
The military aerogrammes of Portugal (Richard L. Quiros A., Ernesto
Singley) Oct 68 40:7 Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) May 41
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12:284 Apr 88 59:259; May 88 59:300; Jul 88 59:355;


Dec 88 60:99
Races and Competitions see also Gor-
don Bennett Balloon Races Reeve, Robert C.
About those Albuquerque balloon races (Nini Boss- (obituary) Mar 81 52:206
man) May 73 44:236
Army East-West derby pioneered trans-U.S. mute Richey, Helen
(Earl H. Wellman) Oct 44 16:3 Does anybody out there remember Helen Richey?
Balloon race covers to aid Pestalozzi Foundation (Glenn Kerfoot) Feb 83 54:160
Aug 68 39:379 Flown Helen Richey cover comes to light? (Glenn
The Bendix Trophy race (Glen W. Naves) Sep 37 Kerfoot) Nov 83 55:67
8:3
The Centenary Air Race, London to Christchurch,
Rickenbacker, Eddie
won by K.L.M. entry (James Wotherspoon)
(obituary) Oct73 45:12
Nov 53 25:44
Covers offered from record air race Sep 53 24:400
"Feet in the mire and heads in the stars... "(1937 Riess, Charles G.
National Air Races) (D.E. Helmuth) Oct 37 9:5 (obituary) Oct 54 26:10
The first international air race - New York to Toron-
to, 1919 (Ralph Valles) Sep 84 55:470; an Roberti, Karel
addendum Jan 85 56:121 Karel Roberti continues Dutch rocket experiments
The great 1919 transatlantic aviation race (R.K. Ma- Jul 35 6:15
lott) Jun 69 40:298; Jul 69 40:349; correction:
letters to the editor (C.H.C. Harmer) Oct 69 Robertson, Dan R.
41:16 (obituary) Sep 59 30:327
The 1910 air meet in the Grand Duchy of Luxem-
bourg (James Taylor Dunn) Nov 53 25:62
Robertson, Paul F.
The 1914 international air competition in Europe
(obituary) Oct 47 19:27
(Max Kronstein) Doc 85 57:114
The 1929 National Elimination Balloon Races at
Pittsburgh (Max Kronslein) Jan 53 24:103
Rocket Mail
The 1939 Mans air races (Francis J. Field) Mar 40 Additional Indian rockctgrasns of 1944 (Max
11:139 Kronstein) Apr 59 30:182; more Nov 60 32:56
Aero-philately's newest: rocket posts Mar 35 6:3;
additional notes on rocket posts Apr 35 6:14
Rates see Air Mail Rates - Worldwide
America's 1st rocket mail flight (F.W. Kessler)
andUnited States - Air Mail Rates Oct 35 7:12
Australia's Silver Jubilee rocket experiments (Alan
Rattlesnake Island see United States H. Young and Noel S. Morrison) Apr 36 7:7
- Local Posts (Austria) Space shuttle cancel and rocket vignette
reissues (Max Kronatein) Jan87 58:130
Belgium to give official postmark to rocket mail
"R.F." Overprints see United States Sep 46 17:420
- Stamps Bibliography of Dr. Max Kronatein'a The pioneer
development of the postal rocket Nov 75 47:87
Reinhard, Stephen British rocket flight experiments held in 1934 (James
Wotherspoon) Aug 48 19:413
Wynn and Reinhard receive awards at MACC 25th
British rocket group plans July trial firing Jun 81
anniversary dinner Sep 67 38:404
52:313
Reinhard now publications chairman Oct 87 59:32
British rocket mall trials Aug 34 5:8
Meet our new President Jan88 59:119
Coronation airposts (Walter J. Conrath) Jul 37
A message from your President ... Jan 88 59:120;
8:13
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Covers flown by French rocket-motorjet disclosed Iceland rocketpost (Max Kronstein) Sep 88 59:436
(Al Starkweather) May 87 58:278 Indian state fires first official rocket mail Jul 35 6:6
Covers from 1939 Cuban rocket trials (Robert B. International rocket snail from Sweden to Norway
Spooner) Nov 88 60:50 (Max Kronstein) Dec 69 41:76
The distribution of aerial propaganda leaflets by International satellite launches by American rockets
rockets (Max Kronstein) Feb 57 28:136 (Max Kronstein) Part I Oct 88 60:4; Part II
Dr. Terry and first official postal rocket flight, 1939 Dec 88 60:94
(Max Kronstein) Jun 85 56:324 Jet and rocket cover news (1-tarry A. Gordon) Jul 61
Dutch rocket pioneer (Dr. A.J. de Bruijn)dies 32:294
Dec 69 41:92 Jet-propelled and nuclear fission leaflets (R.G. Auck-
Early Austrian rocket flight experiments (James land) Feb 59 29:136
Wotherspoon) Jul 48 19:364 Karel Roberti continues Dutch rocket experiments
Early experiments with rocket-assisted manned Jul 35 6:15
airplanes (Max Kronstein) Nov 60 32:48 A list of 1961 rocket tests by Gerhard Zucker in
European rocket mail - 1965 (Max Kronstein) Germany (Max Kronstein) Jun 61 32:276
Mar 66 37:180 Livestock and medicines by post rockets Sep 35
The fastest air mail in the world. .. 1900 miles an 6:21
hour! Nov 56 28:62 Mail delivered by rockets before 1921 (Max Kron-
50th anniversary of first postal rocket project (Max stein) May 58 29:253
Kronstein) Jun 78 49:313 The manned rocketplanes of the 1950's (Max Kron-
The first American mailrocket flight, Sept. 22, 1935 stein) Part I Apr 87 58:237; Part II May 97
(Max Kronstein) May 72 43:250 58:266; Part III Jun 87 58:310
First American rocket flight, Sept. 22, 1935 (Herbert May 1, 1959, or June 8, 1959? Jun 61 32:276
E. Goudket) Apr 62 33:231 More about Schmiedl's experimental rockets (Max
The first Indian rocket dispatches (Stephen H. Smith) Kronstein) Jun 77 48:291
Jan35 6:14 More about the unlisted war time rocketgrams of
The first international rocket mail flight (A.A. India in 1944 (Max Kronstein) Nov 60 32:56
LeShane) Nov 83 55:64 Nev' information on Austrian rocket stamps (Max
First mail for sensational U.S. rocket airplane (F.W. lronstein) Apr53 24:216
Kessler) Nov 35 7:21 New rocket covers mark 30th anniversary of 1936
First official missile mail attempt a success Jul 59 international mail flights (Max Kronstein) Oct 66
30:265 38:14
The first rocket mail parcel post (Z. Seron) Jan 81 A new rocketpost experiment in Sweden (Max Kron-
52:134 stein) Apr 68 39:218
XV anniversary of world's first official rocket post A note on early rocket mails In the South Pacific
(Max Kronstein) Oct 55 27:30 (Max Kronstein) Jan75 46:116
50th anniversary of first postal rocket project (Max Phiiately and rocket mall (Robert Paganini) Dec 36
Kronstein) Jun 78 49:313 8:23
40th anniversary of 1st Schmiedl rocketpost (Max The pioneer development of the postal rocket (Max
Kronstein) Sep 68 39:393 Kronstein): The postal rocket of Reinhold riling,
Further Dutch rocket firings Jun 35 6:19 April 15, 1931 Feb 70 41:139; The first rocket
F.W. Kessler publishes first specialized rocket post experiments of Friedrich Schmiedl, 1928-1931
catalogue: Rocket Mail Stumps, by F.W. Kessler Apr 70 41:229; The Schmiedl experiments up to
Jun 35 6:20 the development of the rocket stamps Aug 70
(GAMA rocket flights of Rocket Research Institute) 4t:368; A projected international rocketpost flight
Oct 68 40:13 between Austria and Czechoslovakia in 1933
German V-I rocket P.O.W. air leaflet mails (David Jan71 42:105; Friedrich Schmiesjl's rocket stamps
W. H. Pickard) Jul 47 18:464; a German phase and rocket stationery Sep 71 42:381; The end of
of the propaganda war Mar48 19:195 Schmiedl's Austrian rocketpost experiments 1933-
Germany's earliest rocket mails: an important new 35 Dec 71 43:73; The first rocketpost in India,
listing of stamps and covers (Max Kronstein) 1934 Jan 72 43:109; The first American
Jul 59 30:275 mailrockel flight, September 22, 1935 May 72
Hammarskjold rocket covers Feb 63 34:116-117 43:250; The rocketpost experiments in Australia,
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1934-1937 Nov 72 44:45; Indian rockets of the Oct 69 41:11


Royal Silver Jubilee, 1935 May 73 44:232; The Rocket pioneer Schmiedl is 80 this month Apr 82
rocket aeroplane start at Greenwood Lake, N.Y., 53:246
1936 Dec 73 45:76; Rocket dispatches at the Rocket pioneer Stephen Smith - a memoir (Max
Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide Jamborees, Kronstein) Mar 82 53:196
February-March 1937 Sep 74 45:348; The first Rocket-carried double FFC's honor Schniiedl (George
rocketpost experiments by Gerhard Zucker in 1933 S. James) Jan82 53:127
Jun 75 46:296; A 1933 project for utilizing postal Rocket-man covers (Max Kronstein) Sep 88 59:434
rockets in ship-to-shore mail flights of trans- The "Rocketgram" (Max Kronstein) Nov 57 29:35
Atlantic services Feb 76 47:174; Friedrich A royal wedding rocket post flown in England (Max
Schjniedl's "Rocket-Jet-Kite" ("Hubdrache D-1 ") of Kronstein) May 82 53:286
December 6, 1933 Nov 76 48:66; The first postal September rocket mail scheduled (Society of Applied
rocket starts in Great Britain, 1934 Nov 77 49:40; Rocketry) Aug 59 30:inside front cover
The Zucker postal rocket start in Trieste, Italy, The so-called "first official electronic guided German
October 30, 1934 Nov 78 50:44; A postal rocket- postal rocket 1958" (Max Kronstein) Dec 58
project during Paris Siege of 1870-1 Nov 78 30:78
50:46; Gerhard Zucker's rocket post despatches in Special official Austrian cancellation (Max Kron-
Switzerland, June-July 1935 Apr 80 51:216; stein) Oct 81 53:13
The postwar experiments with postal rockets by the Study of suspect apace and rocket covers is issued
"Ned&landsciie Ruimtevaart Studio," 1945-1951 Mar75 46:186
Jul 81 52:324; The resumed experiments of the Successful flight of first American rocket airplane
"Nederlandsche Ruimtevaart Studio," 1953-1960 Feb 36 7:6
Feb 82 53:1 70;The final launches of the "Neder- The 35th anniversary of the Austrian rocket mail
landache Ruimtevaart Studio," 1961-1966 Jun 82 experiments (Max Kronstein) Nov 66 38:60
53:321; A 1969 international postal rocket despatch The 25th anniversary of U.S. space flight (Max
honoring Apollo 11 crew Aug 82 53:388; A Kronstein) Feb 86 57:182
correction Sep 82 53:419; Notes and corrections The 20th anniversary of the first manned rocket air-
(William R. Rowcroft) Oct 82 54:29; Gerhard plane flight (Max Kronstein) Oct 59 31:31
Zucker's postal rocket start at the English Channel, Two experimental Swedish rocket flights (Vernon J.
1935 Apr 83 54:256; The earliest Italian-built Miller) Mar65 36:211
postal rockets Mar 84 55:239; Some notes on "Via V2 rocket" - to the Outer atmosphere Jul 56
Gerhard Zucker, Stephen Smith, and the "Rutland 27350
Rockets" Feb 85 56:170; The German Rocket Was there a first rocket mail in Cleveland in 1935?
Society rocketposts - Part I From the small solid (Robert Schoendorf) Apr 60 31:208; Cleveland
fuel rocket to the liquid fuel rocket development Rocket Society cachet mystery solved (Frank H
Jun 85 56:298; Part II The "Group" starts, 1960- Winter) May 80 51:260
63 Aug 85 56:380; Part 111 The transport rocket (Willy Ley) German rocket inventor is engineer for
posts, 1963-65 Sep 85 56:430; Various rocket F.W. Kessler's rocket airplane flight Dec 35 7:5
developments in the year 1928 Mar 86 57:224 The world's earliest rocket start from a high-altitude
Postal rocket dispatches in Holland during 1959 balloon in 1928 (Max Kronstein) Jun 58 29:270
(Max Kronstein) Dec 60 32:80 World's first long range rocket mail? Mar 58 29:163
Psychological leaflets carried by rocket (James J. The world's first successful rocket airplane flight
Matejka, Jr.) Der 71 43:82 (F.W. Kessler) Mar36 7:12
The rapid postal system of the future: the problem of The world's rarest rocket mail? (David W.H. Pickard)
postal rockets (Max Kronstein) Jul 63 34:276 Mar74 45:172; more about V-I rocket (Las Win-
The reported Polish "rocket mail" of 1934 (Max ick) Sep 74 45:357
Kronstein) Feb 60 31:122
A review of foreign rocket flights (FW. Kessler) Rocket Mail Society see American Air
May 36 7:14
Mail Society - Chapters and Units
The rocket aeroplane start at Greenwood Lake, N.Y.,
1936 (Max Kronstein) Dec 73 45:77
Rocket mail sale (Jesse T Ellington rocket mail
collection) highlights Harmer Rooke schedule
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Rocky Mountain Aerophilatelic Club see Atlantic inaugural makes possible first regular'round-
American Air Mail Society - Chapters the-world airmail (Joseph C. Horan) Jun 39
10:13
and Units
Atlas Sky Merchant flight and covers: see subject
heading for Atlas Sky Merchant
Rodgers, Caibraith P. see also Yin Fix Balloonist plans flight nonstop round the world
Rodgers' transcontinental flight - 1911 Dec 29 1:5 Oct 86 58:11
Pioneer No. 2: Cal Rodgers and the Vin Fiz Flyer The Boeing 727 goes around the world (Art Schmidt)
(Thomas J. O'Sullivan) May 50 21:272; Sep 50 Dee 64 36:81; the Boeing 727 visits Berlin (Max
21:391; Nov 50 22:59 Kronstein) Dec 65 37:93
The first aeroplane to cross the United States ... in 49 Brooke Knapp's two round-world flights Apr 84
days! (Joseph L. Elsendrath, Jr.) Dec 56 28:63 55:265
After Cal Rodgers crashed (Charles Wiggin) Sep 61 Clipper "America" test flies around the world regular
32:392 service (G. "Bill" Kaufmann) Jul 47 18:457
Cal Rodgers Society formed (Cal Rodgers Conquerors Clipper extension encourages sending round-the-world
of Space Society) Dec 61 33:79 covers Jul 37 8:28
Early Birds working on early bird story Oct 62 32:4 Covers flown around the world in 1937 (Deborah
Some notes on Rodgers' 1911 "Vin Fiz" flight across Baur) Feb 89 60:168
U.S. (Robert Schoendorf) Jan80 51:112 The first world flight (Earl H. Wellman) Sep 44
Rodgers' "Vin Fiz" flight reenacted Mar 87 58:206 15:370
("Globester" Army RTW covers) officially bungled
Rodgers-Wiggin, Mabel Dec 45 17:72
Smithsonian honors Mabel Rodgers Wiggin Aug 61 Howard Hughes flight covers will not be sold to the
32:344 public Aug 38 9:8
Mabel Rodgers Wiggin (Joe Etsendrath) Dec 65 The Hughes round-world flight (Samuel S. Kloda)
37:9 Jul 78 49:320
My recollections as the first airmail postmistress Japanese discovery... (Glidden Round The Wotd
(Mabel Rodgers Wiggin) Dec 65 37:72 Aerial Derby) Jan 47 18:156
Mrs. Rodgers-Wiggin gets remembrance message The Joan Merriam around-the-world solo flight (Jack
Jan72 43:125 Finkle) Nov 64 36:3l; around the world! Nov 64
(obituary) Oct 72 44:22 36:45
Lost and wrecked cover from 1924 round the world
Roessler, Albert C. flight returned to owner 28 years later Apr 52
Roessler on Lindbergh (Richie Watson) May 82 23:211
53:274 New Herndon-Pangborn discovery (David R. White-
An episode in life of early cover dealer - a surprise sell) Mar 81 52:190
for A.C. Roessler (Perham C. Nalil) Jan 82 New Zealand honors round-the-world flier (James S.
53:116 Langabeer) Sep 69 40:423
The 1929 Graf Zeppelin round-the-world flight
(Arnold Engel) Mar 94 55:226
Round-the -World Flights
Nonstop unrefueled round-world flights planned
(Allen Paulsen) record R-T-W flight Feb 88
Jul 85 56:342
59:159; Jun 88 59:337
Pan Am's 747SP flies around the world Aug 76
Amelia Earhart commemorative flight successful
47:415
(Bernard V. Coyne) Feb 68 39:157
Regular round the world service inaugurated on
The "Arctic Tern" RTW flight Apr 88 59:236
F.A.M. routes (Richard L Singley) Aug 47
Around the world Pole to Pole (Rockwell Polar
18:490
Flight. 1965) (Frank H. Blumenthal) Mar66
Round the world flight over polar course planned by
37:178; Apr 66 37:211
flying physician Sep 70 41:417
Around the world with Sheila Scott (Jack Finkle)
'Round the world with the Graf Zeppelin (Edwin
Dec 67 39:88
Brooks) May 32 3:6
Round-the-world flights in the spotlight Sep 76
47:451
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The saga of Voyager's round-world flight (Samuel S. Salvador - Stamps


Kioda) Mar 87 58:182 Salvador: the Eucharistic Congress error (Manuel
747SF breaks record for round-the-world flight Salcedo) Sep43 14:461; letter to the editor
Apr 88 59:236; Jun 88 59:337 (Rafael Alexander D.) Jan 44 15:126
Shiela Scott's North Pole world flight Nov 71
43:63
San Marino - Stamps
Single-engine plane flies around world over poles
Sass Marino fantasy (Allon J. Blank) Mar47
Aug 87 58:373
18:212
Souvenir cover carried around world by Concorde
Unlisted specimen overprints of San Marino air mails
Oct 89 60:479
(Sebastiao Amaral) Sep 68 39:410
This shrinking world (D.E. Helmuth) Jul 38 9:3
Vienna cancel honors Schmiedl's 1931 rocket (Max
Kronstein) Nov 66 38:60 Sanabria, Nicolas
Voyager testing delays start of world flight Nov 86 (obituary) Jan46 17:100
58:39
Women circles globe in light plane (Jack Finkle) Sanabria, Nicolas, Inc.
Jul-64 35:268 Codified analysis ... a review of Sanabria's Airport
Catalogue for 1945 (John N Myer) Apr 45
Rowe, Basil L. see also Airlines - 16:220; an editorial (codified analysis) Aug 45
West Indian Aerial Express 16:332
The freedom of the press (Joseph L. Eisendrath)
With the airmail pilots Dec 29 1:10
Feb 57 28:148; dear editor — or, we get our ears
F.A.M. pilots (T.F. Southard) Mar 34 5:15
pinned beck (letter from Robert J. Lyon) Apr 57
About Basil Rowe's Under My Wings (Richard L.
28:203
Singley) Apr 57 28:205; more about Basil
Interviewing the Sanabria Airport Catalogue editor
Rowe's Under My Wings Jun 57 28:281
May 36 7:23
Flying the Lindbergh Circle (Basil L Rowe) Jul 62
Many changes to be in new Sanabria catalog Mar 50
33:292
21:184
The life and death of a Sikorsky S-40 (Mitch May-
Mexican Sarabia stamp listed in (Sanabria) Standard
born) Oct 71 43:5
Catalogue Ail 39 10:16
Capt. Rowe gets Angers award Sep 72 43:394;
(Robert J. Lyon new manager of Sanabria) Dec 47
Jan 73 44:107
19:89
Basil Rowe's 1960 letter on Lindbergh's planes
Sanabria Catalogue publishers announce new listing
May 84 55:337; letter to the editor (Me] Parma)
plan May 44 15:227, 230
Feb 85 56:169
Sanabria Company re-organized Apr 52 23:231
(obituary) Jan 74 45:120
Sanabria publishes Catalogue Supplement Jun 55
26:272
Ruppin, Robert Sanabria to issue new aispost catalogue Nov 64
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Nov 41 36:33
13:48 New Sanabria catalogue Nov 74 46:69
New Sanabria catalogue? Feb 85 56:172
Russia see Union of Soviet Socialist Standard Catalogue of Air Post Stamps, 1936 ed.
Republics Oct 35 7:6; 1937 ed Nov 36 8:14; 1938 ed
Feb 38 9:12; 1939 ed Jan 39 10:13; 1940 ed
Sanabria Air Post Catalogue Feb40 11:100;
Ryan, T. Claude 1941 ed. Feb 41 12:181, 184-,1943 ed. Feb 43
(obituary) Jun 83 54:360 14:155; 1946 ed. May 46 17:268; 1947 ed.
Aug 47 18:489; 1948 ed May 48 19:308; more
Sales see Auctions, Sales, Price on 1948 ed. Aug 48 19:412; 1950 et Aug 50
Trends; Collections 21:355; 1953 ed. Dec 52 24:74; 1954 ed. Jun 54
25:300; 1957 ed. Dec 56 28:77; 1959-60 ed.
Aug 59 30:294; Sanabria Work! Airmail Cata-
logue, 1963 ed Dec 62 34:66; 1966 ed. Mar66
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37:195; The World Airmail News, Volume 23, (obituary) Mar85 56:206
Nos. 1-6 May 67 38:262
Schmidt, Greg
Sandt, Earl Greg Schmidt new publications sales manager
Struts and bamboos (Mary Margaret Sandi) Dec 32 Dec 87 59:107
4:3; Jan 33 4:5
Schmiedl, Friedrich
Sanford, Kendall C. 40th anniversary of 1st Schmiedl rocketpost (Max
Meet our new President Jan 86 57:141 Xronstein) Sep 68 39:393
The President's corner (Kendall C. Sanford) Mar86 The first rocket experiments of Friedrich Schmiedl,
57:228; May 86 57:292; Dec 86 58:76; Feb 87 1928-1931 (Max Kronstein) Apr 70 41:229
58:144; Mar 87 58:192; Aug 87 58:374; Dec 87 The Schmiedl experiments up to the development of
59:106 the rocket stamps (Max Kronstein) Aug 70
President Sanford honored (FISA gold pin) at 41:368
AMERJPEX Oct 86 58:21 Friedrich Schmiedl's rocket stamps and rocket sta-
tionery 1932-33 (Max Kronstein) Sep 71 42:381
Santos-Dumont, Alberto The end of Schmiedl'a Austrian rocketpost experi-
Unusual relic on exhibition in Argentine Nov 44 ments 1933-35 (Max Kronstein) Dec 71 43:73
16:68 Friedrich Scbmiedl's "Rocket-Jet Kite" ("Hubdmche
A legend in his own time: Alberto Santos-Dumont, a 0-1") of Dec. 6, 1933 (Max Kronstein) Nov 76
Brazilian in Paris, captured early aviation prizes and 48:66
was first international aviation hero (Matthewi. More about Schnsiedl's experimental rockets (Max
Bruccoli) Sep 58 29:348 Kronstein) Jun 77 48:291
50th anniversary of first postal rocket project (Max
Satellite Mail / Communications see also Kronstein) Jun 78 49:313
Special official Austrian cancellation (Max Kron-
Space Flights stein) Oct 81 53:13
Covers planned for launch of "Mailgram" satellite Rocket-carried double FDC's honor Schmiedl
May 74 45:251; "the first mail from space" (George S. James) Jan82 53:127
Dec 74 46:90; plan overseas electronic messages How Schmiedl tried to send space mail (Max Kron-
by satellite Feb 79 50:171 stein) Feb 82 53:179
INTELPOST Sep 79 50:414; Oct 80 52:14; Vienna cancel honors Schnsiedl's 1931 rocket (Max
Dec 80 52:90; Mar 81 52:204; INTELPOST now Kronstein) Apr 82 53:244
serves ii foreign nations Aug 84 55:460; Swit- Rocket pioneer Schmiedl is 80 this month Apr 82
zerland in INTELPOST Dec 84 56:81; now serves 53:246
17 foreign destinations May 85 56:289 Paraguay astronautics stamp honors Schmiedl
An official "postal" cachet for satellite messages Sep 84 55:481
(Max Kronstein) Aug 68 39:361
Schmitt, George
SCADTA see Airlines - Sociedad George Schmitt, Pioneer aviator (Thomas J.
Colombo Alemana de Transportes O'Sullivan and Ainslee 0. Flassam) Aug 65
A ereos 36:325

Schermerhorn, Lee V.D. Schoendorf, Robert


Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Oct 41 Gatchell literature awards to Schoendorf (1980),
13:14 Barber(1981) Dec83 55:93
(obituary) Jun 85 56:323
Schmidt, Arthur M.
Nshl new President of AAMS; Schmidt named Secre- Scott, Blanche Stuart
tary Apr 69 40:213 1-lammondaport's big "first day" (28t Blanche Stuart
Our new AAMS Officers May 69 40:280 Scott and 35 Glenn Curtiss stamps) (I-I. Fred
Bradybaugh) Apr 81 52:216
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Scott Publications Seychelles
Announce plans for Scott's 1941 Standard Air Post Seychelles airmails to America (Keith B. Fitton)
Stamp Catalogue Oct 40 12:3 Jul 88 59:350
Collectors welcome new Standard Catalogue of Air
Post Stamps Jan 41 12:132 Ship to Shore Flights
Does anyone want Scott air mail album supplements? About Earle Ovington and ship-to-shore mail (Fred
Jan 70 41:126 Wilde) Sep 73 44:381
Hugh Clark sells Scott publications Jul 46 17:348 Aeroplane mail: Hamburg-American Line at sea via
Many innovations in new (1948) Scott Catalogue air mute to United States (Harry A. Truby)
Nov 47 19:46; many changes in Scott Volume H Nov 34 6:5
Feb 48 19:173 Atlantic catapult mail flights pioneered present fast
Scott not to recognize "speculative" issues Oct 47 services (James Wotherspoon) Dec 48 20:84
19:11,13 The first German airpost service from on board a ship
(Scott purchases Scott's Monthly Journal) ("Here and at sea (Max Kronstein) Feb 68 39:141
there with the editor:" L.B. Gatchell) Jul 48 The "Ile de France" provisionals (E.H. Wilson)
19:372, 381 Sep 30 t:6
ScottJ940U.S. Specialized Stamp Catalogue The "Leviathan" pick-up attempt of 1929 Mar 83
Oct 39 11:17 54:206
Scott Standard catalogue of Air Post Stamps, 1942 A 1933 project for utilizing postal rockets in ship-to-
ed. Nov 41 13:40; 1946 ed. Aug 46 17:394 shore mail flights of trans-Atlantic services (Max
Scott to issue simplified catalogue Jun 51 22:270 Kronstein) Feb 76 47:174
Scott's to resume air post catalogue; 1946 edition in The philatelic cruise of the U.S.S. "Midway"
May Feb46 17:140,141,143 Aug 52 23:348
Scott's Will not list new stamps issued by enemy Pioneer flight No. I (Ernest A. Kehr) Jul 38 9:13
countries Jan42 13:121 Pioneer I - ship to shore - 1910 (Thomas J.
Sidney Barrett joins Scott Publications Jan 56 O'Sullivan) Apr 58 29:198
27:118 Ship to shore airmail Apr30 1:10; reprint Mar58
Trend of airmail stamp prices traced from new 29:165
Scott's Specialized Catalogue (George D. King- A ship-to-shore cover (U.S.S. Saratoga) Jan 39
dom) Apr 49 20:227 11:69
Ship to shore on the Pacific coast in 1931 (Frank B.
Scott, Sheila Howe) May 60 31:216
Around the world with Sheila Scott (Jack Finkle) The S. S. "Europa' catapult mail (Arnold Engel)
Dec 67 39:88 Sep 82 53:404
Sheila Scott's North Pole world flight Nov 71 Trans-oceanic mails by steamer and airplane (Max
43:63 Kronstein) Oct 80 52:4
(obituary) Mar 89 60:215
Short, Simine
Serphos, Norman Simine Short named FIP aero rep Nov-Dec 89
Norman Serphos becomes owner of Scott Company 60:535
May 38 9:45
Aerophi1stelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Aug 40 Shymko, Nicholas
11:273 see "Legal Footnotes to Aviation History:" column on
Norman Serphos collection (Harmer, Rooke & Co. historical sidelights of aviation law
advertisement) Apr 41 12:250-251, 257; (adver- (obituary) Sep 64 35:357
tisement) May 41 12:287; Serphos sale prices
reaffirm market for standard items Jun 41 12321
Siam - General
(obituary) Jun 74 45:250
Bangkok-Hanoi Goodwill flight (CJ. Chan)
May 31 2:5
Settle, Thomas G.W. Siamese air mail notes (CJ. Chan) Dec 29 1:20
(obituary) Mar 81 52:206
Siamese Goodwill planes visit India Mar30 1:10;
Apr 30 1:5
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Summary of recent Siamese flights Sep 30 1:13 An interesting Paris balloon cover (Herman Wasmer)
Jan70 41:109
Siege of Paris, 1870-71 The manned balloons of the Siege of Paris, a histori-
An American's escape by balloon during the Siege of cal-statistical approach (Ernst M. Cohn) Apr 72
Paris in the year 1870 (Howard M. Gilpin) 43:216; Jun 72 43:284; Sep 72 43:396
Mar 58 29:174 Metz balloon plaque unveiled May 81 52:263
Anatomy of a balloon monte letter (Walter Brooks) Microfilm used for pigeon post of Siege of Paris
Dec 88 60:90 Mar 74 45:189
The balloon & pigeon post: the first air mail - the A mystery contest for our readers: "French balloon
Siege of Paris, 1870-71 (George W. Angers) posts of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71" (Ernst M.
Aug 35 6:7 Cohn) Oct 76 48:10; balloon contest winner,
Balloon mail regulations of 1870 (Ernst M. Cohn) answers Jan 77 48:122
May 73 44:250 Nov. 20-28, 1870— nine days in the Siege of
Balloon post of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71 (Louis Paris (Ernst M. Cohn and Hubert Cappart)
A. Chaintrier) Oct 54 26:];Nov 54 26:39; Apr 74 45:204; May 74 45:253
Jan 55 26:116; Feb 55 26:154; Mar 55 26:188; Photographic aerophilately from the Siege of 1870-71
Jun 55 26:268;Jul55 26:318;Aug55 26:342; (Ernst M. Cohn) May 75 46:264
Sep 55 26:370; Oct 55 27:36; Nov 55 27:55; A postal rocket project during the Paris Siege of
Mar 56 27:180; Aug 56 27:387; Sep 56 27:414; 1870-71 (Max Kronstein) Nov 78 50:46
Dec 56 28:82; Jan57 28:110; Mar57 28:188; Telegrams & money orders to besieged Paris in 1870-
Oct 57 29:18; Apr 58 29:201; Jul 58 29:307; 71 (Ernst M. Cohn) Jul 65 36:315
Mar59 30:154; Jun 59 30:247; Sep 59 30:325; The war of aerial leaflets, 1870 (Michel Girard)
Dec 59 31:86; Feb 60 31:135; May 6O 31:218; Nov 70 42:37
Jul 60 31:297; Oct 60 32:8; Feb 61 32:118; World's earliest printed airmail stationery (Ernst M.
Apr 61 32:187; Jun 61 32:280; Aug 61 32:354; Cohn) May 80 51:276
Feb 62 33:146; May 62 33:251; Jul 62 33:334;
Aug 62 33:379; Jan 63 34:89; Feb 64 35:134; Sieger, Hermann E.
Apr 65 36:228; May 66 37:270; Nov 66 38:45; An international award of aerophilately (Hermann E.
Nov 67 39:43; Dec 67 39:82; Jan 68 39:107; Sieger Award for Zeppelin and Airmail) (Max
Feb 68 39:144; Mar68 39:180; Apr 68 39:214; Kronstein) Jul 58 29:312
Jun 68 39:298; Jul 68 39:342; Sep 68 39:406; (obituary) Jan 55 26:119
Oct 68 40:20; Dec 68 40:74; Jan69 40:114;
Feb 69 40:149; Mar69 40:178; Apr 69 40:224; Sikorsky, Igor
May 69 40:269; Jun 69 40:315; Jul 69 40:352; Mother 25th anniversary - the helicopter (Sikorsky
Aug 69 40:405; Sep 69 40:441; Oct 69 41:18; VS-300) Dec 64 36:102
Dec 69 41:85; Jan 70 41:115; Feb 70 41:169; Covers of the record flight of Sikorsky's S-43
Mar70 41:202 amphibian (Glen W. Naves) Nov 36 8:23
The balloon posts of Paris, 1870-71 (L.A. Chain- New Sikorsky "Flyers" Mar40 11:122
trier) Oct 30 1:6; Nov 30 2:6; Dec 30 2:6; The life and death of a Sikorsky S-40 (Mitch May-
Jan31 2:6; Feb 3l 2:4; Mar 31 2:6; May 3l born) Oct 71 43:5
2:6; Mar32 2:3; Apr 32 2:7; May 32 3:17; Sikorsky shown with Lindbergh and Musick in 1935
Jun 32 3:23; Sep 32 3:22 photograph Mar 73 44:169
The balloon posts of the Siege of Paris, 1870-71 Museum recalls Sikorsky's career (Albert W. Stark-
(George W. Angers) May 47 18:363 weather) May 76 47:312
Chart on Paris balloon mail of 1870-71 offered Lindbergh's years with Sikorsky (Albert W. Stark-
Feb 77 48:143 weather) May 77 48:252
The 1870 post office balloons (Ernst M. Cohn) S-42 test flight covers (Al Starkweather) Sep 85
Mar83 54:196; more on the "the 1870 post office 56:420
balloons" (Ernst M. Cohn) Jun 83 54:363 Stamps carry on Sikorsky legend (Al Starkweather)
How to identify carriers of 1870-71 manned balloon May 84 55:343
covers (Ernst M. Cohn) Sep 78 49:392 Sikorsky on 36-cent airmail stamp Jul 88 59:358
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Sikorsky stamp premiers at Sikorsky plant (Al Smith, Stephen Hector


Starkweather) Aug 88 59:415 The first Indian rocket dispatches (Stephen H. Smith)
(obituary) Jan 73 44:125 Jan 35 6:14
India State fires first official rocket mall Jul 35 6:6
Silveira, F. Lemos da A review of foreign rocket flights (F.W. Kessler)
Silveira gets Angers award Oct 88 60:9 May 36 7:14
The pioneer development of the postal rocket (Max
Silver, Philip Kronstein) Jan72 43:109; May 73 44:232;
Meet our new President Jan 78 49:112 Sep 74 45:348
A message from your President Feb 78 49:152 Rocket pioneer Stephen Smith - a memoir (Max
(Silver to sign Roll of Distinguished Philatelists) Kronslein) (book review of From the Diary of
("Uncle Sam" Sez: Samuel S. Goldslicker, Jr.) Stephen Smith, edited by D.N. Jatia) Mar 82
May 78 49:280 53:196
A message from your President Sep 78 49:400 Some notes on Gerhard Zucker, Stephen Smith, and
1978 Gatchell literature award to Philip Silver the "Rutland Rockets" Feb 85 56:170
Nov 78 50:49; Apr 79 50:264 (obituary) Feb 51 22:209; Feb 61 32:123
Angers award goes to Philip Silver Jul 80 51:326
Smithsonian Institution see also "Mile-
Singapore stones of Flight"
PAA offers covers serviced on new Singapore exten- 84f (sic) invert presented to Smithsonian Jul 58
sion Jul 41 12:335 29:304
First NC-4 cover found (Perham C. NaJil) Oct 81
Singley, Richard L. 53:4; NC-4 cover rarity donated to Smithsonian
President Singley (L.B.Gatchell) Aug 44 15:327 Mar83 54:204
Richard L. Singley named as 1945 winner of Walter Heininuller Zeppelin collection given to Smithsonian
I. Conrath award Aug45 16:318 Feb 59 30:132
Dick Singley reminisces... F.A.M. collectors and The new Air and Space Museum (Walter H. Flint)
history recalled May 56 27:255 Jul 76 47:360
Catalogue editor receives high Post Office honor Philately at the Smithsonian Nov 64 36:37
Oct 62 34:31 Scrapbook of 1918 airmail pilot (Dana C. Hart)
(Singley's aerogramme new issue Service) ("Uncle acquired by Museum Apr 87 58:243
Sam" Sez: Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Jan 69 1784 air mail letter in Smithsonian exhibition
40:131 Jun 72 43:283
(obituary) Nov 68 40:50 Smithsonian contributes historic Lipsner photos
Nov 94 56:56
Smith, Joan Merriam see Merriam Smithsonian offers attractions for SIPEX visitors
May 66 37:247
(Smith), Joan
Smithsonian readies new Hall of Philately Sep 64
35:354
Smith, John J. Special Lipsuer exhibit featured May 89 60:274
Heinmuller and Smith receive Conrath Memorial
Awards for 1955 Dee 55 27:92 Solberg, Thor
(biography) Aug 57 28:336 Solberg'a 1935 transatlantic flight (Henning J.
Mathiassen) Jan 24 55:128
Smith, Ruth T. Solberg'a 1935 transatlantic flight - the long trail of
(biography) Aug 57 28:336 the Viking (Thomas C. Dittrich) Aug 85 56:366
Ruth Smith, recipient of Walter Conrath Memorial
Award Aug 59 30:284 South Africa - General
(obituary) Feb69 40:143; Mar69 40:184 Airmail propaganda in South Africa Sep 35 6:13
Coronation airposts (Walter J. Conrath) Jul 37
8:13
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1st Boeing 727 jet flights in South Africa (M.F. South Africa surprises with two new air letter forms
Stern) Aug 65 36:346 Apr 48 19:242
The first official airpost transportation on the African South African aerogrammes (t.H.C. Godfrey)
continent: the official post flights in the Union of Nov 61 33:56
South Africa, 1911 (Max Kronstein) Apr 61
32:181; more about South African airmail flights South America -General see also names
of 1911-12 (Max Kronstein) Feb 62 33:145 of specific countries
Geriniston now airmail center for South Africa Amo-philatelist makes important govt. survey, com-
(S.L. Crozet) Dec 58 30:80 pletes extensive study of Latin American airlines
LondonCapetown service Apr 30 1:5 (Royce A. Wight) Jun 44 15:268
Pickaback seaplane "Mercury" establishes record in The airlines of Latin America (Royce A. Wight)
Scotland to South Africa flight (R, Brenard) Sep 43 14:424
Nov 38 10:11 Anticipate increased use of air mail to Latin America
South African airmails: a chronological listing... Aug 45 16:354
(Milton F. Stern) Jun 62 33:262; Jul 623.33l3; Early airposts in the southern part of South America,
Sep62 33:395; Nov62 34:53; Jan63 34:101; 1910-1913 (Max Kronsiein) May 65 36:244;
Feb63 34:127; Mar 63 34:164; May63 34:203; Jun 65 36:266; Nov 65 3 7:57
Ju163 343:255; Sep63 34316,0063 35:14; Greece-South America (PJ. Drossos) Sep 30 1:11
Nov63 35:50;Dec63 35:72; Apr64 35:190; International influence on the pioneer period of air-
Jul 64 35:272; Nov64 36:40; Feb65 36:169; post services in South America Part I Jun 84
Mar65 36:194; Apr65 36:222; May65 36:250; 55:352; Part It Sep 84 55:482; pioneer airpost
Jul65 36:316; Sep65 36:366; Dec65 37:88; services in South America -an addendum
May66 37:294; Jun66 37:318; Nov66 38:58; (R.E.G, Davies) Dec 94 56:101; pioneer airpost
Mar67 37:294; supplement Jun 75 46:314; services in South America - another addendum
Sep75 46:430; Jan 76 47:140; Apr77 48:197 (Frans J. van Beveren) Apr 85 56:242
South African flights Jan62 33:128 Latin American pioneers in aviation (Matthew J.
The South African Red Cross airmail of 1918 (Max Bruccoli) Apr61 32:185
Kronstein) Aug 62 33:376; Mar 63 34:157 New air mail route in South America Nov 30 1:4
South African society reports of Uys crash mail South Atlantic airmails: combined sea and air service,
Jun 89 60:328 1930-31 (E.P. Sloan) Part I Jun89 60:304; Part
Special covers for South African-U.S. SAA flight Il Aug 89 60:398
Jan 69 40:123 "Southern Hemisphere Air Mail News" (column:
Special K.L.M. flight to Johannesburg, S. Africa Augusto Victor Bousquet) Jun 64 35:244; Jul 64
Nov 38 10:17 35:284; Sep 6.4 35:344; Jun 65 36:272
An unlisted pioneer card from the first airplane in
South Africa, 1914 (Max Kronstein) Jul 63
South America -Stamps
34:278
Air mail proofs, essays and "specimens" (LW.
The Vimy and the Voostrekker (Neville E. Polakow)
Charlat) Feb 44 15:132
Aug 88 59:388
Pruebas de sellos aereos, ensayos y "nlueslras" (LW.
Charlat) (original Spanish language version of Feb
South Africa -Stationery 44 article) Sep 43 14:394
Aerogrammes -Union of South Africa (l.H.C.
Godfrey) Mar 61 32:158
South West Africa -General
Air letter sheets used by South African forces in
The beginnings of regular air services in South Went
Korea (F.W. Kessler) Jul 55 26:304
Africa (Namibia) (Max Kronstein) Oct 75 47:4
The first official airpost transportation on the African
The first pioneer airpost flights in South West Africa
continent: the official post flights in the Union of
(Max Kronstein) Dec 62 34:70
South Africa, 1911 (Max Kronstein) Apr 61
(See also Milton F. Stern's series cited under South
32;181
Africa— General)
Military air letters of South Africa (Richard P. Heff-
ner) Jan64 35:113
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Southern California Cover Club (Los field carries out shuttle's maiden flight Oct 84
Angeles) see American Air Mail Society 56:30; Hartafield soars Nov. 7 Sep 85 56:417;
Hartsfteld ready for spacelab shuttle (Lynn A.
- Chapters and Units
Breece) Oct 85 57:12; Hartafleid's successful
spacelab mission (Lynn A. Breece) Jan 86
Space Flights see also Rocket Flights; 57:147
Satellite Flights How Schmiedl tried to send space mail (Max Kron-
The American "stratosphere mail" covers of 1034 and stein) Feb 82 53:179
1935 (Max Kronstein) Apr 56 27:211; Jul 84 Individualized Apollo covers Feb 71 42:151
55:402 International satellite launches by American rockets
Animals as first passengers in space exploration (Max Kronstein) Pan I Oct 99 60:4; Part II
(Max Kronstein) Part! May 86 57:312; Part H Dec 88 60:04
extending animal space flight into orbital flights Mariner 10's visit to two planets marked Apr 75
Jul 86 57:381; Part 111 the period of the special 46:232
"bio-spaceflights" Sep 86 57:456; Part IV space Moon landing and U.S. stamp of 1969 recalled
animals in the period of frequent manned space. Oct 89 60:478
flights Nov 86 58:53 The mysterious Russian space mall Mar 82 53:195;
Apollo 8 circles Moon, December 1968 (Harry A. more news on Russian space mail Jun 83 54:366
Gordon) Mar 69 40:180 Navy to cachet Apollo 15 covers Apr 71 42:228
Apollo 11 took 250 covers to Moon Jun 74 45:240 Navy recovery forces to cachet Apollo 16 mail
Apollo 14 Moon cover sells for $4,200 Jul 78 Jail 72 43:120
49:346 "Official" Russian space cover Aug 88 59:399
The Apollo 15 Moon cover caper (Lester E. Winick) 1,000 covers flown on Russian spacecraft Feb 88
Dec 72 44:75 59:169
Apollo 17 recovery ship covers due Oct 72 44:13 Philatelic history of Mariner 9 (Reuben A. Ramkiss-
Apollo splashdown locale has no regular airmail oon) Apr 73 44:210
Dec 71 43:79 Russian stamp marks one of Comet space probes
(Austria) Space shuttle cancel and rocket vignette Sep 35 56:444
reissues (Max Kronstein) Jan87 58:130 The saga of the space shuttle (Lynn A. Breece)
Breakdown of 632 Moon covers given by NASA May 85 56:256
Sep 72 43:393 Skylab recovery ship covers planned Mar 73 44:171
Collecting splashdown covers (Florence L. Kleinert) A space conference issue (Austria) (Max Kronstein)
May 73 44:251 Aug 83 54:429
Covers from Apollo recovery ships (Florence L Space flown copper seals Jan86 57:152
Kleinert) Jul 74 45:280; Mar 75 46:206 Space shuttle covers possible in 1983 Aug 82
Covers planned for launch of "Mailgram" satellite 53:392; Aug. 14 shuttle to carry covers Jul 83
May 74 45:251; "the first mail from space" 54:381; space shuttle covers announced Aug83
Dec 74 46:90 54:423; latest update on those shuttle covers
The first man on the moon and aerophilately (Max Sep 83 54:505; shuttle carries 260,000 covers
Kronstein) Oct 69 41:12 Nov 83 55:52; correction— "Challenger" mileage
The first Moon airmail cover Nov 71 43:58 Feb 84 55:181; official account of shuttle cover
Flown Moon cover shown first time Jan 74 45:111 project Mar84 55:249
Forerunner of Space Shuttle - the Lifting Body pro- Splashdown covers from Gemini missions (Florence
gram (Samuel S. Kloda) Feb 77 48:146 L Kleinert) Feb 74 45:148
German card commemorating U.S. suborbital flights Study of suspect space and rocket covers is issued
Jun 86 57:355 Mar 75 46:186
Harlsfield to pilot shuttle Jun 82 53:311; the front "They have not wholly died" (Paul E. Gather)
cover Oct 83 55:37; ttartstjekl shuttle mission in Mar87 58:208
late June May 84 55:320; Hartsfield shuttle The 25th anniversary of U.S. space flight (Max
launch due June 19 Jun 84 55:360; Hartsfielct Kronstein) Feb 86 57:182
shuttle flight set for Aug. 29 Aug 84 55:445; U.S. Lunar Post Office, August 2 Sep 71 42:397
Hartsfleld's 1985 mission Sep 84 55:487; Harts. Western Samoa's special Apollo splashdown post-
mark Jan 72 43:128
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"Frontiers of Space" (column) Jun 73 44:270; Stamps - General see also Literature
Nov 73 45:58; Mar 74 45:178; May 74 45:240;
- Reviews for information on stamp catalogs;
Aug 74 45:306; Dec 74 46:94; Apr 75 46:234;
specific country headings
Jul 75 46:328; Oct 75 47:26; Feb 76 47:176;
Air booklets (Alton J. Blank) May 47 18:344
May 76 47:284; Oct 76 48:12; Jul 77 48:306;
Air mail proofs, essays and "specimens" (L.W. Char-
Nov 77 49:62; Oct 78 50:26; Feb 79 50:188;
]at) Feb 44 15:132
Jul 79 50:352; Oct 79 51:20; Jan 80 51:122;
Air stamp collecting advances: 1662 varieties issued
May 80 51:256; Sep 80 51:406; Dec 80 52:82;
to date (Alton J. Blank) Feb 32 2:3
Apr 81 52:224; Aug 81 52:370; Jan 82 53:140;
Airstamp (sic) collecting offers many by-roads and
Mar 82 53:193; Apr 82 53:232; Sep 82 53:432;
sidelines (Glen W. Naves) Jan 47 18:134
Jan 83 54:142; Apr 83 54:244; Aug 83 54:454;
(Air) stamp curiosities Nov 58 30:39
Dec 83 55:98; Apr 84 55:268; correction May 84
Air stamps prove a sound investment (James C.
55:315; Jul 84 55:416; update Mar85 56:191;
Heartwell) Nov44 16:56
Dec 85 57:104; Jan 86 57:147; Apr 86 57:270;
Airpost stamps: the gems of philately Nov30 1:4
Jun 86 57:345; Dec 86 58:80; Jun 87 58:306;
Aviation physiology and medicine on stamps and
Jul 87 58:353; Nov 87 59:51; Apr 88 59:238;
covers, 1590-1935 (J. Robert Dille) Jul 86
Aug 88 59:397; Nov 88 60:59; Jan 89 60:130;
57:364
Apr 89 60:246; Sep 89 60:432
Codified analysis .. a review of Sanabrias Ailpos!
Catalogue for 1945 (John N. Myer) Apr 45
Spartanburg (S.C.) Air Mail Society see 16:220; an editorial (codified analysis) Aug 45
American Air Mail Society - Chapters 16:332
and Units Current trends in air stamp collecting (James C.
Heartwell) Apr 44 15:188
Spellman, Francis (Cardinal) Eighteen years ago - air mail stamps prove sound
investment at 1930 levels (Altos J. Blank)
Cardinal Spellman presented with Consistoty flight
Sep 48 19:432
cover Jun 47 18:436
Famous flight stamps (Alton J. Blank and D.E.
Cardinal Spellman receives first Atlas Sky Merchant
cover May 48 19:294 Helmuth) Feb 34 5:3
Figure-atively speaking: the value of your air mail
Cardinal Spellman new honorary life member Jan 62
33:111 stamp collection (Don Smith) Jan35 6:12
From Icarus to Concorde: one man's story of flight
Cardinal Spellman entertains Philatelic Press Club
(Kenneth A. Wood) May 86 57:286
May 67 38:255
From Italy to Cambodia (Robert W. Murch) Feb 57
(obituary) Jan68 39:122
28:131
From miniatures— to what? (James C. Heartwell)
Spellman Philatelic Museum Sep 39 9:8
A unique memorial to an AAMS founder (Angers Honor to world air forces ("Collector") Sep 59
library donated to Museum) Aug 65 36:340 30:333
How to get the new air mail issues (Alton J. Blank)
"Spirit of St. Louis" see Lindbergh Jul 37 8:58
The influence of the Lindbergh flight on the art of air
Springfield (Mass.) Air Mail Society stamps (George E. Pelletier) May 34 5:8
Interest in air stamps climbs to new high (Allots J.
see American Air Mail Society - Chap-
Blank) Jan 47 18:111
ters and Units Market trends... (George D. Kingdom) Mar 50
21:190
St. Petersburg Air Mail Society (Tony Miniature sheets enjoyable airmail sideline (R.N.
Jannus Chapter) see American Air Mail Pritchard) Jun 63 34:248
"Miniature sheets" highlight any airmail collection
Society - Chapters and Units (RN. Pritchard) Mar 65 36:209
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Miniature sheets - their rise and decline in acre. 57:399; Sep 86 57:483; Nov 86 58:61; Jan 87
philatelic popularity (James C. Hesrtwell) Mar 42 58:131; Mar87 58:213; May 87 58:280; Jul 87
13:170 58:361; Sep 87 59:438; new issues column re-
The most popular air stamps of 1933 Feb 34 5:7 sumes Jan 88 59:144.145; Mar 88 59:222;
Official and semi-official Dec 29 1:3 May 88 59:304; Jul 88 59:380; Sep 88 59:453;
Only eight countries have issued air mail stamps in Nov 88 60:72; Jan89 60:150; Mar89 60:225;
booklet form (H.L. Lindquist) Nov 56 29:34 May 89 60:292; Jul 89 60:372; Sep 99 60:456;
Permits necessary to export stamps Dec 42 14:102 Nov-Dec 89 60:536
Philately helps to tight cancer (Marvin Taub) Jul 62
33:329 Stamps for Wounded see United States
Prophecy (AltonJ.Blank) Jan47 19:130
- Stamps for Wounded
Puzzled?... an editorial discussion of collecting habits
(1.13. Gatchell) Jun45 16:269
Seek "best' air mail stamps: readers asked to submit Star Route Service see United States
choices (Alton J. Blank) Aug 48 19:404 - Covernmentals
Souvenirs of flight... and how to collect them
(Francis J. Field) May 36 7:1
Speaking of stamps (Herman Herst, Jr.) Jul 92
Stationery see also under specific country headings
53:364 Aero Postal Stationery Society votes to act as unit of
Speculative air mail issues (William C. Albright) A.A,M,S. Jul 52 23:312
Jan30 1:4 Aerogrammes issued during 1957 (Richard L Sing-
Stamps for national aviation funds (Francis J. Field) ley) Mar 58 29:169
Jul 36 7:3 Air letter sheets: new information on listings in
A thirty year contrast - - . (Alton J. Blank) Aug 54 AAMS and Sanabria catalogues (Emmett Peter,
25:360 Jr.) Oct 59 30:2
Trains flown by airmail - on stamps (William R. Air letter sheets provide new collecting specialty
Tipper) Jul 78 49:330 Jan45 16:119; additional varieties of air letters
Twelve intriguing air stamp types (James C. Heart- reported for listing Feb45 16:150
well) May 42 13:245 Air letters -- how to mount them? (Alton .1. Blank)
The U.S. Navy dirigibles on stamps (Gary 0. Oct 49 21:26
Briggs) Jan 82 53:135 Atrpost stationery (James C. Heariwell) Sep 36 7:9
Values and pricing - used sir mail stamps (Chas P. Catalogue of airmail postal cards (Auguste Wesy,
Porter) Apr 41 12:244 trans. by J.J. Klemann) Dec 53 25:82; Jan 54
Who collects airmails for beauty? (Barbara R. 25:120; Feb 54 25:154; Jan 55 26:100; May 60
Mueller) Mar 62 33:156 31:210-, Jul 60 31:294; Nov 60 32:42
(Columns listing new stamp issues appeared in most Imperial airmail watermarks (Joseph L Eisendrath)
Volumes from 2 through 60; column titles varied, May 67 38:261
the longest running being "Airs of the Month.") Kessler to publish aerogramme catalogue Oct 59
New Issues Review" (column) hi-monthly starting 31:19
Oct 79 51:26; Dec 79 51:101; Feb 80 51:174; Methods employed in printing of United States air
Apr 80 51:234; Aug 80 51:366; Oct 80 52:32; letter sheets Oct 53 25:10
Dec 80 52:100; Feb 81 52:165; Apr81 52:239; New U.S. travel aerogramme issued Jun 85 56:308
Jun 81 52:315; Aug 81 52:377; Oct 81 53:26; News and notes about air letter sheets (Ian C. Mor-
Dec 81 53:106; Feb 82 53:169; Apr 92 53:252; gan) Jan 49 20:120
Jun 82 53:326; Aug 82 53:382; Oct 82 54:8; Panair do Brasil's airmail envelopes (Dan Barber)
Dec 82 54:109; new issues rescheduled Feb 83 Oct 86 58:4
54:175; Mar83 54:227; May 83 54:308; Jul 83 Privately prepared Austrian postal stationery not to be
54:404; Sep 83 54:506; Nov 83 55:76; Jan 84 listed in A.A.M.S. publications May 50 21:267
55:140; Mar 94 55:252; May 84 55:346; Jul 84 Rarest of the rare! (Waiter R. Guthrie) Jul 55
55:430; Sep 84 55:498; Nov 84 56:69; Jan 85 26:316
56:143; Mar85 56:209; May 85 56:290; Jul 85 Some thoughts on housing an air letter sheet collec-
56:361; Sep 85 56:445; Nov 85 57:85; Jan 86 tion (Richard L. Singley) Nov 52 24:36
57:177; Mar86 57:251; May 86 57:318; Jul 86
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Ten years of French Concorde aerogrammes (Al 42:201; May 72 43:258; Aug 72 43:343; Dec 72
Starkweather) Dec 87 59:101 44:89; Mar 73 44:177; Oct 73 45:22; Feb 74
USPS proposal to ban airmail envelopes revoked 45:154; Jul 74 45:286; Mar 75 46:188; Sep 75
Jan 89 60:147 46:426; Jun 76 47:345; Nov 76 48:70; Mar 77
Why not collect aerogrammes? (A. Lewandowxki) 48:158; Sep 77 48:368; Dec 77 49:86; Apr 78
Dec 87 59:82 49:226; Sep 78 49:417; Apr 79 50:253; Sep 79
World's earliest printed airmail stationery (Ernst M. 50:438; Mar80 51:198; Nov 80 52:60; Jul 81
Cohn) May 80 51:276 52:345; Mar 82 53:217; Sep 82 53:437; Feb 83
(Columns listing new stationery issues appeared in 54:177; Aug S3 54:466; Feb 84 55:208; Aug 84
the journal beginning with Vol. 17; column titles 55:461; Feb 85 56:166; Aug 85 56:392; Feb 86
vary,) "Air Letter Sheets," "News and Notes 57:206; Oct 86 58:22; Nov 86 58:43; Feb 87
About Air Letter Sheets," "Aero Postal Stationery 58:173; Aug 87 58:388; Feb 88 59:164; Aug 88
Notes," "Recent Aerogrammes," "Aerogrammes," 59:418; Feb 99 60:186; Aug 89 60:404
"Air Postal Stationery" Jul 46 17:344; Oct 46
18:14; Dec 46 18:80; Sep 47 18:556; Jun 48 "Steam-Powered" Flight see also Bal-
19:348; Nov 48 20:39; Jan 49 20:120; Mar49 loon Flights
20:185; Apr 49 20:242; Jun 49 20:297; Aug 49
Across the ocean on wings of steam (Hans Christian
20:375; Oct 49 21:11; Nov 49 21:60; Dec 49
Anderson) Apr 57 28:211
21:82; Jan 50 21:131;F650 21:164; Mar 50
The aerial steam carriage (from the "Royal Album,"
21:200; Apr50 21:239; May50 21:262; Jun50
early 1800's) Sep 58 29:340
21:302; Jul 50 21:320; Aug 50 21:372; Sep50
A proposed airmail transport company in California
21:388; Oct50 22:21; Nov 50 22:56; Dec50
- 1866 (Max Kronstein) Sep 66 37:385
22:84; Jan51 22:104; Feb51 22:138; Mar51
Story of a steam aviation engine Jul 60 31:302
22:172; Apr51 22:213; May51 22:250; Jun51
22:288; Jul 51 22:312; Aug 51 22:349; Oct51
23:20; Nov51 23:58; Dec51 23:81; Jan52 Steinmetz, Joseph A.
23:121; Feb52 23:158; Mar52 23:186; Apr52 A.A.M.S. first president Jan 44 15:121
23:226; May 52 23:254; Jun 52 23:289; Jul 52 About Joseph Steinmetz... Oct 56 28:55
23:322; Aug 52 23:370; Sep52 23:404; Oct52 Look at these auction prices' Jun 59 30:255
24:18; Nov 52 24:48; Jan53 24:110; Feb53
242:148; Mar53 24:197; May53 24:274; Jun53 Stern, Milton F.
24:319; Jul 53 24:350; Sep 53 24:397; Oct 53 About M.F. Stern Jul 62 33:327
25:15; Dec 53 25:92; Jan 54 25:133; Feb 54 Stern honored by PISA Nov 64 36:33
25:157; Apr 54 25:214; May 54 25:252; Aug 54 APi Contributing Editor visits Philatelic Press Club
25:352; Sep 54 25:398; Oct 54 26:8; Nov 54 in New York Sep 67 38:405
26:46; Dec 54 26:86; Feb 55 26:138; Mar55 (Stem's 75th birthday) ("Uncle Sam" Sex: Samuel S.
26:173; Apr 55 26:212; Jul 55 26:314; Nov 55 Goldsticker, Jr.) Jan77 48:134
27:58; Jan 56 27:131; Feb 56 27:160; Jun 56 (obituary) Jan 81 52:138
27:314; Jul 56 27:347; Aug 56 27:370; Oct 56
28:31; Dec 56 28:78; Jan 57 28:121; Mar57 Stinson, Katherine
28:172; Apr 57 28:244; Jul 57 28:318; Sep 57 America's queen of the air: Katherine Stinson first
28:364; Nov 57 29:43; Jan 58 29:119; Apr 58 aviatrix 10 fly U.S. airmail - Helena, Montana,
29:216; Jun 58 29:276; Nov 58 30:46; Feb 59 Sept. 22-27, 1913 (Harry A. Truby) Apr 32 2:3
30:116; May 59 30:223; Jun 59 30:280; Nov 59 Old-time pilot asked to open Edmonton show Oct 59
31:39; Feb 60 31:126; Jun 60 31:252; Oct 60 31:2
32:14; Nov 60 32:53; Dec 60 32:83; May 61 Katherine Stinson - first aviatrix to fly U.S. mall
32:239; Jul 61 32:304; Nov 61 33:33; Oct 62 (Harry A. Truby) Jan 63 34:100
34:15; Jul 63 34:266; Mar64 35:163; May 64 (obituary) Mar 78 49:206
35:219; Apr 65 36:230; Sep 65 36:371; Oct 66
38:17; Nov 66 38:49; Feb 67 38:154; May 67 Stinson, Marjorie
38:260; Sep 67 38:396; Jan68 39:111; Aug 68
Pioneer No. 83 flown at Seguin - Marjorie Stinson
39:372; Mar69 40:188; Aug 70 41:386; Sep 70
in Texas, May 1915 (TbomasJ. O'Sullivan)
41:425; Oct 70 42:27; Nov 70 52:51; Mar 71
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Apr 78 49:216 International rocket mail from Sweden to Norway


(Max Kronstein) Dec 69 41:76
Stratospheric Flights Lusting exhibition in Stockholm kicks off 200 years
The American stratosphere mail' covers of 1934 and of flight Feb 83 54:167
1935 (Max Kronstein) Apr 56 27:211 A new rockelpost experiment in Sweden (Max
Covers flown in plane carrying salvagers of 1934 Kronstein) Apr 68 39:218
stratosphere mail (Max Kronstein) Dec 86 58:87 The pioneer period in Scandinavia (Sweden and
The first woman to balloon into the stratosphere Norway) (Max Kronstein) Feb 65 36:156
(Samuel S. Kloda) Jan 86 57:172 Sweden-Finland first flight card discovered (Osjan
Stratosphere (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Helmuth) Lusting) Just 80 51:300
Nov 36 9:3 A Swedish "flying post office" May 30 1:5
Stratosphere crash! (DE. Helmuth and Alton J. Two experimental Swedish rocket flights (Vernon J.
Blank) Nov 44 16:36 Miller) Mar 65 36:211
Wiley Post's stratosphere flights (William Byron)
Jan 36 7:7 Sweden - Stamps
S.A.S. featured on new lri.countiy stamps Mar61
Street, George T. 32:168
"1-loos I-too in the Hobby" Jan 31 2:5 Talented Swedish air stamp designer visits United
States Mar 49 20:183
Stuart, William M.
Aero-philatolists of note (Glen W. Naves) Oct 39 Switzerland - General
11 :3 Additional data about the early Swiss pioneer airposts
of 1913 (Max Kronstein) Jul 62 33:339
Suburban Collectors Club of Chicago The approach of the First World War period in
Switzerland (Max Kronstein) Apr 64 35:200;
see American Air Mail Society - Chap-
May 64 35:220; Jul 64 35:291
ters and Units Aviation history at Swiss museum (Ernest A. Kehr)
Oct 68 40:9
Sullivan, R.O.D. A brief outline of Swiss air snail service (Ernest A.
(obituary) Oct 55 27:32 Kehr) Apr 69 40:236
Early Swiss flight card recalled (Ernest A. Kebr)
Surinam Jun 75 46:302
Aviation and space flight stamps of Surinam 50th anniversary of Swiss balloon flight (Max
May 64 35:227 Kronstein) Aug 83 54:428
More on Surinam's aviation anniversary stamps 50 years ago - the inauguration of air mail service
(Mel Parma) Feb 85 56:169 in Switzerland (Roland F. Kohl) Apr 69 40:216
The first pioneer of flying in Switzerland— 1890
(Max Kronstein) Apr 69 40:226
Swan Island see United States, Terri-
The first regular airpost service in Switzerland, April
tories and Possessions - Swan Island 28 to October 31, 1919 (Max Kronslein) Jun 70
41:294
Sweden - General The first Swiss flight as recalled by Dr. Paganini
Ahrenberg's transatlantic flight Jun 30 1:5 Aug 43 14:364
Air mail news from Sweden (Thorsten lngeloff) Gerhard Zucker's recital post despatches in Switzer-
Apr 48 19:237 land, June-July 1935 Apr 80 51:216
Coming events in Sweden (G. Lindman) Jun 30 Historical data about the first use of the 30 centimes
1:4 airpost stamp of Switzerland, November II, 1920
A complete and detailed account of early airmail (Max Kronstein) Feb 68 39:153
flights in Denmark and Sweden Nov 29 1:11 The history of Switzerland's first airship station,
The earliest post war airpost dispatches in Sweden, 1910-1912 (Max Kronstein) Mar68 39:175;
1919-1920 (Max Kronstein) Dec 70 42:69 Feb 69 40:154
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A house to house collection with an airpost receipt: Switzerland - Exhibitions


Berne, Switzerland, March 26, 1913 (Max ICion- Airmails featured in great IMABA show (Ernest A.
stein) Feb 64 35:144 Kehr) Sep 48 19:448
An interesting commemorative flight in Switzerland 12 AAMS members win at INTERNABA (Kendall
(Max Kronstein) Sep 65 36:376 C. Sanford) Oct 74 46:30
A look at Swiss aerophilaiely 50 years ago (Roland LUPO 69 and the lXth FISA Congress Jan 69
F. Kohl) Sep 73 44:378 40:126; LUPO 69— Lucerne, April 26-28 (John
Lucerne, Switzerland, 1910-1912: a place in air mail •C.W. Field) Aug 69 40:400
history (special photo Section) Apr 69 40:229 LUPO 72 exhibition April 28 Jan 72 43:118;
A new unlisted drop message from an airship over LUPO 72 is a great success (Ernest A. Kehr)
Switzerland in 1908 (Max 1(ronstoin) Mar 75 Jul 72 43:320
46:204 Many AAMS members exhibit in LUPO 75 (Ken-
1965 transalpine balloon flights from Murren (Max dall C. Sanford) Nov 75 47:81
Kronstein) Nov 65 37:44 LUPO '85 in Lucerne a success (Simine M. Short)
Special reenactment flight to mark 50th anniversary Dec85 57:122
of official Swiss airmail Apr 69 40:219 A report on LUPOSTA '77 show (Kendall C. San-
A summary of Swiss air mails (Francis J. Field) ford) Dec 77 49:94
Jan 36 7:5 LURABA schedule Feb 81 52:155; report on LU-
Swiss aerophilatelic potentials (Ernest A. Kehr) RABA 1981 show (Kendall C. Sanford) Jun 81
Jul 82 53:336 52:308; LURABA awards and souvenirs (Kendall
Swiss airmails 1913 (Robert Fganini) Dec 59 C. Sanford) Jul 81 52:350; astrophilatelic meet-
31:82 ing held at LURABA (Lester E. Winick) Aug 81
Swiss airpost society stages successful flight cover 52:388
exhibit Nov 48 20:47 Airmails prominent in Swiss NABA exhibition (K.
Swiss balloonist (Fred Dolder) makes 300th flight Goldsmith) Oct 84 56:12
Nov 67 39:63; Swiss balloonist Dolder dies
Aug 88 59:416
Switzerland - Stamps
Swiss dispatches for foreign first & special flights
Corrections to first day of issue dates for early Swiss
(Roland F. Kohl) May 56 27:265
and Lithuanian air mail stamps (Robert W. Murch)
Swiss establish philatelic library Aug 44 15:321
Oct 57 29:14
The Swiss hydroplane airpost flights in June, 1913
"Eagles over the Alps:" the story of the Swiss miii.
(George S. Baser) Jul 62 33:343
taty aviation stamps (Robert W. Murch) Mar 57
Swiss pictorial cancel used for air meeting (Ernest A.
28:163
Kehr) Nov 80 52:51
The first airports in the southern part of Switzerland,
Swiss pioneer flights of 1913 (forerunners of inter-
May-June, 1913 (Max Kronstein) Nov 60 32:31;
national airmail service) Aug 43 14:348
further airport flights in the northwest of Switzer-
Swiss pioneer flights had U.S. influence Aug 43
land in the Spring of 1913 (Max Kronstein)
14:376
Dec 60 32:74
Swiss pioneer's (Oskar Bider) flight over Alps re-
Geneva's "satellites" on the new Swiss issue (Ernest
called (Max Kronstein) Jun 73 44:274
A. Kehr) Oct 68 40:26
Swiss Pro Aero 1963 special stamp and commemora-
Historical data about the first use of the 30 centimes
tive postal flights Jun 63 34:227
airpost stamp of Switzerland November Il, 1920
A Swiss 747 "non mail" cover (Ernest A. Kehr)
(Max Kronstein) Feb 68 39:153
Oct 71 43:16
The 1913 pioneer airstamps of Switzerland (Max
Swiss supported early Zeppelin development Aug 43
Kronstein) Aug 60 31:118; Sep 60 31:342;
14:383
Feb 64 35:144; the final group of pioneer air-
An unusual review - the Swiss pioneers of 1913 in
stamps of Switzerland, 1913 (Max Kronstein)
the new catalogue of the Swiss Aerophilatelic
Feb 61 32:140
Society - 1965-66 (Max Kronstein) Nov 65
1939-40 Swiss military air charity stamps Jan41
37:64
12: 130
Zeppelin flights to and from Switzerland (Arnold
Rare Swiss air mail blocks reported from important
Engel) Nov 86 58:46
collection of Switzerland are offered at private
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treaty (Robert W. Murcls) Nov 60 32:47 Tiling, Reinhold


Special Swiss stamp and flight for centenary show The postal rocket of Reinhold Tiling, April 15, 1931
Mar47 18:210 (Max Kronstein) Feb 70 41:139
Swiss aerophilatelic potentials (Ernest A. Kehr)
Jul 82 53:336
"Tips by Julius"
Swiss postal items to honor Swissair and LIJRABA
Column by Julius Weiss: reports of U.S. and foreign
(Ernest A. Kehr) Feb 81 52:152
airlines, flights, stamps, covers, and airmail collectors
Swiss Pro Aero 1963 special stamp and commemora-
Jul 57 28:306; Aug 57 28:352; Sep 57 28:374;
tive postal flights Jun 63 34:227
Oct 57 29:26; Nov 57 29:59; Dec 57 29:86;
Swiss souvenir sheets mask satellite stations (Max
Jan58 29:109; Feb 58 29:140; Mar58 29:188;
Kronstein) Jul 80 51:331
Apr 58 29:214; May 58 29:242; Jun 59 29:265;
Switzerland stamp recalls 1910 airship's flights
Jul 58 29:310; Aug 58 29:328; Oct 59 30:14;
(Max Kronstein) Apr 75 46:231
Dec 58 30:64; Jan 59 30:88; Feb 59 30:128;
Mar 59 30:148; Apr 59 30:174; May 59 30:206;
Switzerland -Stationery Jun 59 30:250; Jul 59 30:263; Aug 59 30:311;
Catalogue of airmail postal cards (August Wesy) Sep 59 30:339; Oct 59 31:6; Nov 59 31:42;
Nov 60 32:42 Dec 59 31:65; Jan 60 31:113; Mar60 31:160;
The commemorative flight card: France to Switzer- Apr 60 31:205; May 60 31:230; Jun 60 31:266;
land, 1914-1954 (Max Kronstein) May 64 Jul 60 31:284; Oct 60 32:14; Nov 60 32:53;
35:220 Dec 60 32:83; Feb 61 32:136; Mar 61 32:159;
First Swiss aerogramme issued Apr 62 33:204 May 61 32:254; Jun 61 32:270; Aug 61 32:346;
Special airpost stationery for the Swiss pioneer air- Oct 61 33:16; Nov 61 33:60; Dec 61 33:91
posts of 1913 (Max Kronstein) May 62 33:247
The special card issues for the Gordon Bennett Bal-
Tissandier, Albert and Gaston
loon Races, Zurich, 1909 (Max Kronstein)
Later experiments by two 1870 balloon pioneers:
Apr 62 33:209
Albert and Gaston Tissandier (Max Kronstein)
Jan70 41:114
Syria - Stamps
Syrian sidelights (Alton J. Blank) Oct 49 21:23
Tobias Bolanos (San Jose, Costa Rica)
see American Air Mail Society - Chap-
Tchertkoff, Vladimir V.
"I-loos Hoo in the Hobby" May 31 2:14 ters and Units

Terry, Tomas A. Tonga - Stamps


Dr. Terry and first official postal rocket flight, 1939 New airs from the South Seas - Fiji and Tongs
(Max Kronstein) Jun 85 56:324 Dec 64 36:96
(obituary) Jun 85 56:326
Topicals / Thematics
haiiand tee Siam Aircraft designs used as cancels (Clifford H. Adams)
Jun 65 36:276
Aviation history on stamps (Richard W. Leche, Jr.)
bompson, Richard H. Aug 77 48:324
Meet our new President Nov 73 45:52 Aviation physiology and medicine on stamps and
(obituary) Mar 85 56:206 covers, 1590-1935 Q. Robert Dille) Jul 86
57:364
ibet Balloon stamps (Alton J. Blank and D.E. Helmuth)
From little Tibet: air mail delivery for only one Jul 40 11:231
penny! Mar 61 32:166 A beautiful "plane" stamp (Alton J. Blank) Jun 46
17:313
iger, A. August Biplane and monoplane postmarks (Perham C. Nab!
Poster stamps to boost aerophilstely Sep 47 18:554 and Thomas Washington) Jul 79 50:344
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Birds ..those which have been honored on air stamps (obituary) Oct 60 32:2
(James C. Heartwell) May 42 13:244
From Icarus to Concorde: one man's story of flight Tunisia General
(Kenneth A. Wood) May 86 57:286 (on Rome-Tunis flights) (S. Bayer) Mar 30 1:4
Horses and autographed stamps (Malcolm MacGre-
gor) Feb 52 23:146
Tunisia - Stationery
Jet topical collecting (Lawrence N. Dc Mars) Sep 62
Foreign airpost stationery May60 31:210
33:406
More "plane" stamps (Alton J. Blank) Dec 45
17:80 Turkey - General
Pan Am on stamps (Richard W. Lethe and Kendall Anatalya air mails of Turkey - 1922 (Behcet Cira-
C. Sanford) Feb 79 50:164 gun) Feb 86 57:194
Plane stamps (Alton J. Blank) Nov 39 11:27 Another air dispatch in Turkey - 1918 (Max Koon-
Plane stamps of the Axis (Alton J. Blank) Apr 46 stein) Jun 79 50:328
17:215 Berlin-Istanbul Apr30 1:12
Several stamps depict famous persona and aircraft (The Constantinople airmail postmark) May 31 1:7
associated with helicopters (John J. Smith) First Turkish airmail: Istanbul-Cairo, 1914 (Belscet
Jun 56 27:291 Ciragan) Nov 87 59:40
Slogan cancellations in new American Air Mail Caw- Mails of the German flight detachment in Turkey,
logue May 47 18:339 1916-18 (BehcetCiraga,$) Jan 87 58:116
Soviet plane stamps (Alton J. Blank) Jan 47
18:143 Turkey - Stamps
Stamps honoring the U.P.U. (Alton J. Blank) Commemorative stamps of the Turkish Aeronautical
Mar 50 21:183 League (Malcolm MacGrgor) Sep 54 25:408
Strange as it may seem... (4ltonJ, Blank) Jan32
Toronto Air Mail Society see American 2:5
The Turkish air fund stamps i (P.1. Drosses) Aug 35
Air Mail Society - Chapters and Units
6:24

Trans-Atlantic Flights see Atlantic


Turner, Roscoe
Flights Cal. Roscoe Turner (Glen %%. Naves) Oct 36 8:29
(obituary) Sep 70 41:414
Trans-Continental Flights see United
States — Trans-Continental Flights Uganda - Stamps
Uganda stamps show Concorde, other aviation sub-
jects (Al Starkweather) Sp 88 59:438
Trans-Pacific Flights see Pacific
Flights Ulm, Charles T.P.
Ulm's Australian airmail fligths of 1934 marked
Tristan cia Cunha - General Apr 84 55:266
The air post history of Tristan da Cunha (l.H.C. Charles Ulm's best-known flight (Arnold I. Meyer)
Godfrey) Feb62 33:130 May 84 55:304; more on tlm's "best known'
flight (Andrew G. Mathies+n) Oct 84 56:25
Truby, Harry A. Charles Ulm's last two flights (Andrew G. Mathie-
Past President Truby honored by employer on his son) Nov 84 56:44
retirement Nov 49 21:67 The "Coffee Royal' affair in ." stralia: Kingsford
Pioneers bring good prices at Heiman auction; Smith and Ulm flight, 1929 (Andrew G. Mathie-
May 61 32:256; Heiman sale brings surprises son) Nov 86 58:34
(Jesse G. Johnson) Sep 61 32:382; the U.S.
pioneer section of the Truby sale (Thomas J. Union of South Africa see South
O'Sullivan) Sep 61 32:394 Africa
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - Soviet plane stamps (Alton J. Blank) Jan 47 18:143
General The use of Russian consular tax stamps for airmail
(Lea Winick) Jan74 45:112
Alaska Airlines' first air (non-mail) service to Siberia
(Roberti. Anderson) Sep 70 41:424
Civil aviation in 1931 in Soviet Union W. Tchert- United Arab Republic see Egypt
koff) May 31 2:6
Covers on first U.S. balloon flown in Russia United Nations - General
Mar 89 60:213 A check List of official United Nations first flights
(Eight new air routes opened) Apr 30 1:5 (Stuart J. Malkin) Jan62 33:102
A first flight cover from U.S. to Russia - 1934 Dag llssnmerakjold, Secretary-General of the United
(Robert Schoendorf) Mar 74 45:181 Nations (biographical note) May57 28:236
First Moscow-North America flight - 1939 (G. A new "Postmaster" at the United Nations Feb 67
Adolph Ackerman) Jul 89 60:344 38:161
The Graf Zeppelin's 1930 flight to Russia (Arnold Ole Hamann named Chief U.N. Postal Administra-
Engel) Aug 84 55:446 tion Apr 71 42:234
The mysterious Russian space mail Mar 82 53L95; Reribeeg retires as dhieTofUnited Nations Postal
more news on Russian space mail Jun 83 54:366 Administration Nov 52 24:33
"Official" Russian space cover Aug 88 59:399 United Nations emergency forces and their mall
1,000 covers flown on Russian spacecraft Feb 88 (John J.Smith) Apr 58 29:218
59:169 United Nations rapidly handling backlog of orders
Pioneer German air mail in Russia and Persia Mar52 23:176
(George W. Hoffmann) Jan 71 42:108
The polar flight of the Graf Zeppelin (Arnold Engel)
United Nations - Stamps
Dec 81 53:91
AAMS and U.N. sponsor first day ceremony for new
Regular airpost services Vienna-Cracow-Lemberg-
airs June 27 Jun 77 48:268
(Kiev), March 31-Oct. 15, 1918 (Max Kronseein)
AAMS participates in April 21 air mall first day at
Mar 70 41:182
United Nations ("Uncle Sam" Goldseicker) Jul 69
Russian trans-Polar cover (James C. l-leartwell)
40:353
Sep 37 8:25.
AAMS participates in U.N. first day ceremonies
A Russian Zepp caricature card (Max Kronstein)
(Samuel S. Gold.sticker, Jr.) Oct 77 49:30
Nov 74 46:47
AAMS sponsors U.N. first day ceremonies (Samuel
The Russians land in California: July 14, 1937 (Sam
S. Goldaticker, Jr.) Dec 72 44:82
D. Viral) Jul 77 48:300
AAMS to sponsor first day ceremony and luncheon
Soviet jet flight to the U.S. carried reported 5000
for new U.N.airs Apr 64 35:180;A.A.M.S.
covers Dec 57 29:89
sponsors first day luncheon at United Nations
Soviet plane stamps (Alton 3. Blank) Jan47
(Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Jun 64 35:240
18:143
Air mall issues of the United Nations (Jaw es H.
Soviet Russia Nov 29 1:9
Baxter) Aug 52 23:352
The year of the lost aviators (Arnold Engel) Oct 82
Air mail stamps of the United Nations (L.1. Gat-
54:16
chell) Jun 61 32:263
American Air Mail Society joins United Ntions in a
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics first day ceremony and luncheon for new rC stamp
- Labels Apr 61 32:234; United Nations and Ame"ican Air
A history of the Osoaviakliins (Fred W. Speers) Mail Society introduce new 308 stamp Jm 61
Oct 67 39:8; some further notes on the Osoavia- 32:257; the U.N. first day ceremonies Jul 61
k.lsins (Fred W.Speera) Nov 69 41:35 32:292
American Air Mail Society joins with Unitel Nations
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to commemorate two new airmail stamLst ar 59
- Stamps 30:138
Russian stamp marks one of Comet space probes Announce designs for first United Nations
Sep 85 56:444 adhesive stamps Jul 51 22:304
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First U.N. air mail stamps sold to A.A.M.S. Presi- Aviation cornea to Marshall, Minn. —1912 (Arthur
dent Jan 52 23:103 M. Hard) Oct 84 56:32
History of AAMS co-sponsorship of U.N. airmail By air mail ... (D.E. Helmuth) Aug 39 10:20
first days (Perham C. NahI) Aug 74 45:300 Cities on the airmail routes: Boston (James A.
The little posters of peace" (Stuart J. Malkin) McNally) Mar61 32:162
Jun 61 32:262 Cities on the airmail routes: Minneapolis (James A.
Special U.N. committee chooses stamp designs McNally) Dec 60 32:85
Jan 53 24:113 Cities on the airmail routes: Nashville (James A.
Those United Nations stamps... (L.B.Gatchell McNally) Jul 60 31:287
editorial) Oct 51 23:13 Cities on the airmail routes: St. Louis (James A.
Three new United Nations air stamp and stationery McNally) Feb 61 32:134
items; first day ceremonies sponsored by aerophila- Cities on the airmail routes: Salt Lake City (James
telic groups Apr 68 39:217; May 68 39:246; A. McNally) Jun 60 31:258
Sep 68 39:412 Congress and the air mail Apr 32 2:12
United Nations postage stamps (D.T. Clements) Congress decisions have wide effect on air mail
Jun 61 32:260 Jul 48 19:368
The United Nations' air mail issues (Joseph L Covers flown over Mt. St. Helens (Max Kronstein)
Eisendrath) May 57 28:226 Jun 81 52:298
United Nations' air mail stamp designs pictured Curtiss Jenny re-enacts May 1918 airpostflig)its
Aug 51 22:389 (Max Kronstein) Feb 80 51:155
U.N. airmail stamps - a thing of the past? Jan 82 Early planes exhibited at Long Island Museum (R.K.
53:145 Keiser) May 83 54:307
U.N. stamps and postal stationery in Swiss denomi- Early souvenirs recall Atlantic City's aerial history
nations due October 4 Sep 69 40:438 (Walter J. Conrath) Aug 41 12:408
The first envelopes for airmail (Murray Heifetz)
United Nations - Stationery Aug 84 55:434
American Air Mail Society to sponsor luncheon for A first flight cover from U.S. to Russia - 1934
first day of issue of United Nations air letter sheet, (Robert Schoendorf) Mar 74 45:181
on January 18th Jan 60 31:90 The Great Seal of the United States (Alton J. Blank)
History of AAMS co-sponsorship of U.N. airmail Sep 34 5:10
first days (Perham C. Nahl) Aug 74 45:300 Jet mail marks 30th air mail anniversary observance
Special program by AAMS planned for U.N. aero- Jun 48 19:344
gramme May 3l May 68 39:246; Sep 68 39:412 Lakehurst's golden jubilee (Ernest A. Kehr) May 71
U.N. issues six new stationery items; four air items 42:266
included Jan69 40:107 Lowered air mail rate results in stepped up use
United Nations 4t airmail postal card Nov 57 29:60 Nov 46 18:44
United Nations' air letter sheet release date coincides Midway is now over and Out Aug 62 33:361; air
with first day of (AAMS) Norfolk convention service to be resumed at Midway . Chicago
Jul 52 23:301, 325 Jun 64 35:257
A 1928 sir mail envelope curiosity (Robert W.
Murch) Jul 63 34:268; world's largest air mail
United States of America - General shipment - Lansing, Mich., Aug. 22, 1928
About the Early Birds of Aviation Aug 82 53:393 Sep 63 34:319
Aerial lenses and the flying doctor (Arthur Kauf- The 1936 Lock Haven flood relief flight (Allan R.
mann) Jun 87 58:300; Dr. Brock and "Aerial Bergman) Aug 88 59:400
Brand" lenses (Robert Dille) Apr 88 59:251 1939 in air mail history Jan40 11:67
Airmail covers (Holcomb York editorial) Jul 30 Oklahoma "feeder" flight (Perham C. Nab]) Mar38
1:1 9:27
Airmail dispatch of (U.S.) expeditionary forces cover
Port Columbus makes airpost history (Fredric C.
(Max Kronstein) Nov 80 52:58 Lynch) Dec 82 54:104
Airmail theme in early commercial ads (Donald B. A proposed airmail transport company in California
Holmes) Jan 86 57:136 - 1866 (Max Kronstein) Sep 66 37:385
Airposts of Miami (R.W. Speakman) Jul 34 5:8
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A quiz on Chicago airmail covers (Perham C. Nabi) provisional air mail field cancellation (Chas G.
May 86 57:302; answers and winners Aug 86 Riess) Oct 34 6:22
57:439 AMP-JFK cancels for 1977 Concorde (David Sa-
Record motorless flight May 87 58:263 vadge) Nov 82 54:64
Reduced rates usher in new era for air mail Oct 46 Backstamps tell story of CAM 19 & 23 inaugural
18:3 covers Apr88 59:257
The saga of the 1928 Vermont-Yukon Territory Ben Myers - early airmail postal official (Perham
airmail letter (George K. Sioras) Apr 84 55:272 C. NahI) May 86 57:300
Silver anniversary of air mail suitably observed The Catalogue: AMF and ATO postmarks (Perham
Jun 43 14:283 - C. Nab]) Feb 76 47:172
Some unusual covers that came cheap (Dan Barber) JFK airport facility to be world's largest Apr 77
May 85 56:268 48:201
Thirty years of air mail (1918-1948) May 48 Just what is an AMP postmark? (Perham C. Nahi)
19:282 Jan66 37:102
Tornado wrecks Bradley Air Museum (Al Stark- The Lindbergh air mail first day covers (Horace D.
weather) Nov 79 51:66 Wesibrooks) May 67 38:247
The twentieth anniversary of the U.S. airmail New AMF at Baltimore (BAL) (Perham C. NahI)
Nov 31 2:3 Jun 70 41:300
(U.S.) Cancel marks Curtiss' 1909 feat at Rheims New finds in AMF and related cancels (Dan Barber)
race (Max Kronstein) Mar 85 56:192 Jun 86 57:336
Youth in early aviation - did they carry covers? Anew transfer office marking (Robert E. Hazing)
(J. Robert Dille) Jul 87 58:332 (see also 58:355) Sep 66 37:396
News from the airport mail facilities and ATO's (Per-
United States - Air Express ham C. NahI) Apr 71 42:229
Aerial express - 1914 start recalled (W. Donald P.T.S. facilities at airports Dec 56 28:92
Thomas) Mar 88 59:196 Those AMF and USPS postmarks (Perham C. Nab[)
Air express mirrors progress of aviation Oct 62 Feb 73 44:144
34:11 United States Air Mail Fields: A History and Catalog
The day the air express began Dec 59 31:64 of their Postmarks, ed. by Perham C. Nab] and
The pioneer 1919 air mail flight of the Handley-Page Robert B. Sales May 71 42:260
aeroplane "Atlantic" (New York to Chicago, Nov. Unusual A.M.F. (Air Mail Field) cancellations
14, 1919) (Robert W. Murch) Feb 69 40:156 (Perham C. Nahi) Jan56 27:113, 125
The world's first aeroplane express (Mae Decker Unusual covers ("postmark" datestamp of Manager,
Slianhouse) Nov 87 59:48; letter to editor Air Mail Field, Maywood, Illinois) (Perham C.
Mar88 59:198 Nall) Jun 68 39:304
Unusual covers: an AAMS member, and a pilot
United States - Air Mail Field Cancels (Perham C. Nahl) Dec 77 49:92
(AMFs) see also United States - Post-
United States - Air Mail Markings see
marks
also Air Mail Markings - Worldwide
Air mail field cancels (Dan Barber) Nov 81 53:36
How a 1921 cover was "advanced by airmail" (Max
AMF cancels on N.Y. mail in 1920's recalled— rare
Kronstein) May 75 46:286
(AMP) New Brunswick cancels surface (Dan Bar-
ber) Jun 84 55:371 Some "clipper" air mall markings (Richard W.
Air mail field postmarks (Perham C. NahI) Apr 63 Leche,Jr.) Jan85 56:134
34: 177 U. S. air mail markings: an update (Philip Silver)
Airport Mail Facility at Idlewild to be formally re- Aug 85 56:395; update II Oct 86 58:11; update
Ill Oct 87 59:24
named (AMP Kennedy) Apr 64 35:205; "AFM
U. S. airmail service routing and expediting markings
(sic) Kennedy" and airport cancellations placed in
use (Robert E. Haring) May 64 35:211 (Robert W. Murch) Dec 76 48:102
(AMF Boston provisional cancels) who has it on U. S. transatlantic air mail markings (Dan Barber)
Jun 88 59:312
cover? (Chas G. Riess) Oct 34 6:8; Boston
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Winged types of air mail markings on 1918-28 covers Anticipate increased use of air mail to Latin America
(Ralph Valles) Part! Jan 87 58:102; Part!! Aug 45 16:354
Mar 87 58:196; Part Ill Dec 97 59:84; Part IV Postmaster General to request reduced air rate Sep 45
Jan 88 59:135 16:380
Increased weight limit of foreign air mail Sep45
United States - Air Mail Pioneers 16:385
Lindbergh bust given by Air Mail Pioneers Feb 76 Resumption of sir mail services are listed (Finland,
47:192 Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland) Oct 45 17:5
May 15 -.- 60th anniversary of start of service by Air Resumption of limited airmail service to Philippines
Mail Pioneers (William R. Ware) May 78 Nov 45 17:24
49:270 Air mail service to Netherlands Indies Jan 46 17:109
Reduction in the air mail postage rate to Malta
United States - Air Mail Rates May 46 17:260
Resumption of air mail service to certain foreign
Hollywood doesn't know how much it coat to send a
letter in 1926! Jimmy Stewart quotes wrong rate in countries and area May 46 17:262
Restricted resumption of air mail service to Austria
Lindbergh movie, "Spirit of St. Louis" Jul 57
28:308 Jun 46 17:300
Reduced air mail rate still snagged in Congress
The unusual 1926 air mail rates in the United States!
Aug 46 17:371; reduced airmail rate brings new
St. Louis to Boston required 25* in air mail post-
five cent stamp - envelope Sep46 17:407
age (Robert W.Murch) Jun 60 31:262
Reduced rates usher in new era for air mail Oct 46
U.S. air mail rates on C.A.M. covers: some notes
(Philip Silver) Jun 80 51:302 18:3
Lowered air mail rate results In stepped up use
Scarce on cover: the U.S. 15* map air mail issue
Nov 46 18:44
(Robert W. Murch) Jun 58 29:273
Souvenir covers for 1946 rate reduction (Robert S.
Two properly used 15* map stamps found on one
Miller) Apr 85 56:236
cover (George K. Sioras) Jun 85 56:3 10
P.O.D. takes far reaching steps in inaugurating
Unusual Beacon airmail cover surfaces (Philip
foreign air parcel post Mar48 19:189
Silver) May 94 55:334
A tabulation of 5* Beacon first day of rate covers Portugal and Azores get U.S. air parcel post service
Apr48 19:225
(Dave Bize and William Seifert, Jr.) Mar71
42:164; 5* Beacon first day of rate covers - an Parcel post to Syria... May48 19:279
Air parcel post to India Jun48 19:341
update (Jon B. Drabyk) Dec 86 58:78
Congress decisions have wide effect on air mail:
Trans-Pacific rates reduced; new airpost stamps out
domestic air parcel post to be inaugurated on Sept.
Feb. 15; FAM 14 extension announced Jan 37
8:3 I; rate increase to 6* January 1, 1949; 4* airmail
post card authorized Jul 48 19:368
Rate changes to produce new varieties (Alton J.
(Air mail) service to Israel Jul 48 19:381
Blank) Feb 38 9:14
Another air mail milestone: inaugurate domestic air
Reduced sir mail and parcel post rates for men in
parcel post Sep 48 19:431
service outside the U.S. Jan42 13:132
(Air parcel post to 20 countries in South and Central
Recent Post Office Department roles affecting air
America and the Caribbean) ("Random Notes from
mail Dec 42 14:105
the editor's desk") Sep 48 19:443
Increased air mail rate brings new 8* adhesive; domes-
Foreign air parcel post further extended (to trans-
tic rate advances March 26 Mar44 15:167
Pacific countries) Oct 48 20:17
Reduce air mail rates between U.S. and island territo-
Air parcel post extended to France Mar49 20:206
ries Jan45 16:142
Post Office Department announces reduced foreign
Other air mall rate changes now in effect Feb 45
16:159 rates on printed matter, papers and merchandise
samples May 49 20:273
Rates effective April 1, 1945 reduced foreign airmail
Air parcel post service to Saudi Arabia in affect
Apr 45 16:207
(sic) May 49 20:286
Reduction in air mail rate to Mexico Jul 45 16:297
Mail service suspended to most of China; other
Reduction in air-mail rate to Cuba and to U.S.S.R.
P.O.D. notices Jun 49 20:312
Aug 45 16:324
Air parcel post now available to Costa Rica Jul 49
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20:338 Air Mail Field Cancels (AMFs)


Additial reduced rates for air packets Aug 49
20:370 United States - Airport Dedications
Air parcel post nt'-lable to Brazil Feb 50
After 20 years of history, LaGuardia looks to the
21:152
future Feb 60 31:130
Air parcel post to Japan now effective Apr 50
Airport dedication covers are fascinating part of airs
21:223
(Maurice S. Petty) Mar 44 15:168
Air parcel post rates to increase Nov. 1 Oct 50
Airport dedication covers: what and why (Maurice S.
22:31
Petty) Jul 34 5:3
Establish international air post card rate Aug 54
Airports of Miami (R.W. Speakman) Jul 34 5:8
25:370
All day to cook it, and ten minutes to eat it...
Postmaster General reports on mail rates Apr 55
Sep 56 27:394
26:231
DIA: Dulles International Airport Nov 64 36:34;
4 cents airmail postal (card) rate (Fred Baser)
Dec 64 36:86; Feb 65 36:166
Feb 58 29:134
Editor Petty gets first dedication cover (Wm. M.
Domestic air mail rates in the United States have
Stuart) Feb 41 12:185
changed 17 times between 1918 and 1960 Mar 60
Friendship Airport to have dedication cachet (and)
31:157
postmark May 50 21:260; Friendship Airport
Postal rates to rise July 1 on air mail sent abroad
dedication has unique features (Sol Glass) Jul 50
May 61 32:240
21:328
New Alaska issue first of 1967 'parade of airmails;"
Greater Detroit airports (W.T. Wynn, Jr.) Jul 34
rate changes will mean new air stamps and station-
5:4
ery this year Mar 67 38:175
The lure of collecting airport dedication covers (Ken
To meet January 7 rate increase - new 108 air mail
Tallmadge) May 37 8:28
stamp issued Jan 68 39:102
Mrs. Roosevelt dedicates Douglas International Air-
U.S. postal rate changes bring new air mails Apr 71
port (John A. Curry) Jul 34 5:15
42:213
National Airport Dedication Society changes flame
New air postal card rate marked May 16 Oct 71
Apr 58 29:217
43:29
A new airport for New York (Jack Wagner) Feb 61
Domestic 'airmail" ends October 11 Oct 75 46:32
32:114
New rates for foreign airmail Nov 75 47:84; Dec 75
New San Juan airport has special cancellation Apr 55
47:133
26:209
Domestic airmail service now officially at end
A pioneer airport dedication: Heller Field, Newark,
Jun 77 48:293
N.J. (Leo August) Jul 34 5:9
U.S. domestic airmail rate changes Feb 79 50:176
Sunnyvale (Calif.) U.S. Naval Air Station dedication:
Overseas airmail rates rise January 1 Nov 80 52:48
April 12, 1933 (James W. Green) Jul 34 5:6
4 issues for new airmail rates Dec 80 52:81
Tr-City Airport Oct 37 9:29
New: U.S. -Canada air parcels, higher first class pos-
Why busy professional men find time to collect
tage Feb 82 53:159
airport dedication covers (D.A. Kearns-Preston,
New foreign airmail rates expected February I?
Benjamin S. De Boice and Joseph F. Ulman)
Jan85 56:136
Jul 34 5:14
U.S. air rates revised: "New Sweden" stamp issued
In addition to individual artides,AP.1 has featured a
May 88 59:302
column on airport dedications in nearly every
Inlernalional Air Mails, as reflected in the U.S. Post-
volume, under various titles, the longest-running
al Guides and Supplements 1921-1946 Jun 89
being "Airport Dedications:" Oct 31 2:21; Nov 31
60:332
2:14; Dec 31 2:20; Jan 32 2:22; Feb 32 2:22;
Mar32 2:16; Apr32 2:18; May 32 3:19; Jun 32
United States - Air Mail Service see 3:15; Jul 32 3:12; Aug 32 3:14; Sep 32 3:10;
-Governmental Flights Vol.4 (12 issues); Vol. 5 (12 issues); Vol.6 (12
issues); Vol. 7 (11 issues); Vol.8 (12 issues);
United States - Air Transfer Office Vol. 9 (12 issues); Vol. 10 (11 issues); Vol. 11
01 issues); Vol. 12 00 issues); Vol. 13 (12
Cancels (ATOs) see United States -
American Air Mail Society
(40

issues); Vol. 14 (11 issues); Vol. 15 (11 issues); United States -Army Emergency
Nov 44 16:52; Jan 45 16:134; Mar 45 16:168;
Flights
Jun 45 16:260; Jul 45 16:304; Aug 45 16:340;
The Army emergency air mail flights of 1934
Sep45 16:389; Nov45 17:44; Dec45 17:81;
(Joseph L Bisendrath) Jan 60 31:91; more on the
Jan46 17:116; May46 17:269; Jun46 17:323;
1934 Army emergency flights Jun 60 31:269
Ju146 17:360; Aug46 17:389; Sep46 17:436;
Army emergency flights (S.H. Falkoff ad) May 34
Vol. IS (12 issues); Nov 47 19:58; Dee 47
5:43
19:101; Jan48 19:141; Mar48 19:203; Apr45
("CAMs. column:" Charles G. Riess) Apr 34
19:246; Jun48 19:346; Jul 48 19:381; Aug48
5:18
19:417; Sep48 19:454; Vol. 20 (10 issues);
Oct 49 21:33; Nov 49 21:70; Dee 49 21:76;
Jan 50 21:132; Apr SO 21:245; May SO 21:275; United States -Balloon Flights see
Jun 50 21:306; Jul 50 21:332; Aug 50 21:365; Balloon Flights
Nov 50 22:45; Jan 51 22:109; Mar 51 22:190;
Jun 51 22-.287; Jul 51 22326; Aug 51 22:371; United States - Civil Air Patrol
Sep 51 22:403; Oct 51 23:24; Nov 51 23:70; Civil Air Patrol carries military mail (Alton J.
Dec 51 23:90; Feb 52 23:148; Jul 52 23:308;
Blank) Oct 43 15:6
Nov 52 24:51; Dec 52 24:86; Feb 53 24:164;
Mar53 24197; Apr 53 24:231; Jun 53 24027;
Aug 53 24:382; Sep 53 24:409; Nov 53 25:57;
United States - Contract Air Mail
Mar54 25:195; Jun 54 25:303; Aug 54 25:371; Routes (CAMs)
]an 55 26:125; Jul 55 26:321; Jan 56 27:135; About the first day of new (13t Commercial) Avia-
Apr 56 27:245; Jun 56 27:315; Jul 56 27:351; tion stamp (Perliam C. NahI) May 76 47:306,
Sep 56 27:409; Oct 56 28:27; Dec 56 28:96; 320
Jan 57 28:117; Feb 57 28:155; Apr 57 28:210; Additional segments of AM-97 inaugurated and ready
Jun 57 28:265; Sep 57 28:370; Dec 57 29:87; to start Jun 49 20:310
Jan58 29:114; Mar 58 29:171; May 59 29:256; Air taxi routes - a policy statement Aug 68
Jun 58 29:272; Sep 58 29:366; Nov 58 30:51; 39:368
Dec 58 30:73; Mar59 30:141; Sep 59 30:343; AA.M.S. simplifies C.A.M. Catalogun listing
Nov 59 31:38; Apr 60 31:198; Nov 60 32:45. policies Sep 46 17:428
Feb 61 32:117; Mar 6l 32:150; Apr 6l 32:189; AM-84 helicopter route continues to expand service
May 61 32:256; Jun 61 32:288; Jul 61 32:302; (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Mar 48 19:190
Sep 61 32:396; Dec 61 33:95; Apr 62 33:228; "Autographed by pilot" Mar30 1:3
Jul 62 33:317; Sep 62 33:403; Jan63 34:91; Backstamps tell story of CAM 19 & 23 inaugural
Mar63 34:161; May 63 34:210; Jun 63 34:242; covers Apr 88 59:257
Jul 63 34:273; Aug 63 34:292; Sep 63 34:331; Building the C.A.M. catalogue (L.B. Gatchell)
Vol. 35 (10 issues); Vol. 36 (ii issues); Vol. 37 Oct 34 6:5
(11 issues); Oct 66 38:18; Nov 66 38:56; Dec 66 By airmail (D.E. Helmuth) Aug 39 10:20
38:88; Jan 67 38:107; Mar67 38:190; Apr 67 The CAB is no more; DOT inherits functions
38:232; May 67 38:254; Jul 67 38:315; Aug 67 Feb 85 56:174
38:364; Oct 67 39:28; Nov 67 3949; Dec 67 Cachet errors on Contract Air Mail covers (A.N.
39:87; Jan68 39:121; Mar 68 39:189; Apr 68 Brown) Jun 32 3:5
39:216; Jun 68 39:306; Aug 68 39:376; Sep 68 C.A.M. authorizations by the C.A.B. (Samuel S.
39:401; Vol. 40 (10 issues); Oct 69 41:21; Goldslicker, Jr.) Jan56 27:130
Dec 69 41:81; Feb 70 41:143; Mar 7O 41:109; CAM collecting in general (Albeit N. Brown)
Jun 70 41318; Aug 70 41:390; Oct 70 42:19; Oct 34 6:20
Feb 71 42:150; May 71 42:261; Jan 74 45:110; CAM routes 1-34: inaugural dates Nov 82 54:52;
Jan 75 46:136; Mar76 47:214; May 76 47:282; supplemental data Jan 83 54:141
Oct 76 48:8; Jun 77 48:270; Sep 78 49:412; The CAM-2 test flights - some questions (George
Dec 79 51:90; Apr 80 51:238 X. Sioras) May 77 48:238
CAM-5 re-enactment flight carries 9,285 covers
(Albert W. Starkweather) Jul 76 47:374
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"CAM": what it is and what it means (Charles G. more on the Illinois Fair Grounds flight (Philip
Riess) Oct 34 6:3 Silver) Jan 78 49:312
CAM's and the Catalogue (Perham C. NahI) Oct 34 Important release for all C.A.M. collectors Sep 48
6:12 19:440
CAM's in the limelight (Walter J. Conrath) Nov 40 "Kookie" covers from Youngstown inaugural (Glenn
12:39 Kerfool) Apr 86 57:278
Can you help aerophilately? (Ken Pearson) Jan 83 "Rookie" first flight covers from San Diego, 1930
54:132 (Everett C. Erie) Apr 87 58:244
Caps off to Colonel Lindbergh! (W. Irving Glover) Lindbergh helped Robertson Aircraft Corp. inaugurate
May 34 5:16 C.A.M. 2 fifty years ago (William R. Ware)
Catalogue listing policy clarifications: first flights by Apr 76 47:240
United States airlines (Robert F. Haring and James Lindbergh's own story of 1926 crash (Charles A.
W. Mcfluffie) Feb 87 58:155 Lindbergh) May 72 43:248
The Catalogue: the ten most wanted C.A.M.'s (Per- List of P.A.T. and B.A.T. pilots in 1929 Aug 61
ham C. NahI) Oct 75 47:14 32:364
Cheek list: LaGuardia Field inaugural pilots (Wil- Listing policy revision - C.A.M. Section (Robert
liam R. Ware) Jul 40 11:235 E. Haring) Jul 79 50:355
A check list of U.S. C.A.M. inaugural pilots (Rich- Many domestic inaugural flights to occur in near
add L. Singley and Harry B. Imhoff) Dec 35 7:18 future Oct 50 22:12
Colorful ceremonies mark inaugural of air mail ser- Members invited to join new CAM cover unit
vice at Melbourne, Florida (Ernest A. Kehr) Jan 41 12:140
Feb 53 24:156 Motorcycle courier service, C.A.M. 1: experiments
Combination CAM-FAM first flight covers to expedite the mail (Perham C. NahI) Jul 83
(William C. Messecar) Jan 88 59:128 54:376
Combination covers (Everett Erie) Jan 57 28:118 Multiple CAM inaugural covers (William C. Messe-
Covers recall early TWA history (William C. Messe- car) Apr 83 54:248
car) Apr 89 60:244 New CAM cachet policy (LB. Gatcisell) Feb 41
Destruction of original C.A.M. cachets Feb 62 12:163
33:137 New C.A.M. service lobe inaugurated this month
The development of air mail service at Cincinnati Nov 50 22:57
(William R. Ware) Aug 72 43:347 New catalogue listing policy established for CAM's
Domestic airmail now carried under contract Jul 86 and FAM's (Perham C. Nalsl) Oct 79 5 1: 16
57:372 Official Post Office Department policy covering
Feeder air mail route service inaugurated on AM-86 C.A.M. flights Feb 47 18:189
(Herbert F. Brandner) Apr 48 19:220 One cover - a complete C.A.M. route (CAM-31)
FFUS cross-reference list Mar 82 53:207 (Perham C. Nab[) Jul 60 31:304
First flight and first despatch (E.H. Wilson) Mar 31 The pathfinder trip of C.A.M. route number 2
2:3 (Raymond V. Bahr) May 34 5:25
First non-stop scheduled service in both directions Pilot signed C.A.M. covers (Ralph E. Moffett)
span U.S. in just over 7 hours Dec 53 25:75 Oct 34 6:6
First ten C.A.M. routes were started in 1926 Mar 76 Piloting the trans-continental Air Mail (extracts
47:220 from letters from Stanhope S. Boggs, pilot, Air
Getting airlines to provide FFC's (Ken Pearson) Mail Service) May 30 1:7
Oct 83 55:34 P.O.D. warns covers with more than one address are
Group planning to reorganize C.A.M. unit Nov 45 unmailable Jan46 17:115
17:26 Post Office Department destroys obsolete CAM
Houston's growth as domestic mail hub (William R. cachets Sep 35 6:12
Ware) Aug 79 50:383 Pre-beginning of U.S. contract experimental route
How valuable are those covers? (Perham C. Nab]) No. 1001 Dec 59 31:81
May 46 17:265 Predicts added popularity in official U.S. first flights
The Illinois Fair Grounds Flight: its covers and (Wm. R.C. Alley) Apr 39 10:28
souvenir labels (PhilipSilver) Apr 77 48:180; Preparing for a new route - Air New England: a
diary (Perham C. Nab]) May 75 46:256
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Production difficulties to delay new edition of (Aster- TheA/V featured a column on CAMs from Vol. 2
ican)AirMail Cazologue ; C.A.M. Section listing on, with several different titles: Oct 31 2:9;
policy Oct 45 17:12 Nov 31 2:11; Dec 31 2:19; Jan 32 2:9; Feb 32
Puzzling Bryan, Ohio First flight dispatch (Dan Bar- 2:16; Mar 32 2:24; Apr 32 2:28; May 32 3:27;
ber) Sep 85 56:414 Jun 32 3:12; Jul 32 3:14; Aug 32 3:18; Sep 32
Received covers of addition (Charles G. Riess) 3:14; Vol.4 (12 issues); Vol. 5 (12 issues);
Dec 31 2:5 Vol.6 (12 issues); Vol. 7 (12 issues); Vol.8
Selecting first flight CAM cachets (Francis B. (10 issues); Vol. 9 (12 issues); Vol. 10 (10
Leech) Oct 34 6:13 issues); Oct 39 11:5; Dec 39 11:51; Jan40
Six pilots: how they carried out 1926 CAM-9 11:71; Feb 40 11:98; Mar40 11:133; Apr 40
inaugural (Perham C. Nahl) Jun 76 47:328 11:152;Jun4O 11:204;Jul4O 11:235;Sep4O
Some new light on C.A.M. 20 inaugural flights at 11:341; Vol. 12 (12 issues); Oct 41 13:9; Nov 41
Buffalo (John H. Harley) Mar51 22:186 13:47; Dec 4l l3:81; Jan 42 13:1l6; Feb 42
Special events to mark April 1926 CAM. flights 13:150; Mar42 13:179; May 42 13:225; Jul 42
Apr 76 47:252 13:292; Nov 42 14:60; May 43 14:267; Oct 43
Special notice for all C.A.M. collectors Aug 51 l5:8; Dec 43 15:88; Feb 44 l5:154; Mar 44
22:361 15:178; Apr 44 15:l92; Jun 44 1l:262; Jul 44
Spokane's unique inaugural cover (Paul J. Vie!) 15:290; Aug 44 15:346; Oct 44 16:18; Nov 44
Oct 80 52:16; more on Spokane's wooden 16:60; Jan 45 16:130; Mar45 16:184; Apr 45
postcards Sep 81 52:402 16:226; Jun45 16:264; Jul45 16:310; Aug45
Stamp commemorates 50 years of CAM's Feb 76 16:334; Sep45 16386; Nov45 17:30; Dec45
47:170 17:68; Jan46 17:108; Feb46 17:156; Apr46
An episode in life of early cover dealer - a surprise 17:212, May46 17:282; Jun46 17:318; Aug46
for A.C. Roessler (Perham C. Nahl) Jan 82 17:396; Sep46 17:432; Nov46 18:58; Dec46
53:116 18:95; Jan47 18:148; Mar47 18:224; Apr47
Ten years of CAM cover collecting (Charles G. 18:264; May47 18:334,1u][47 18:473; Aug47
Riess) May 36 7:44 18:511; Oct47 19:8; Dec47 19:92; Feb48
Twenty-fifth anniversary of Contract Air Mail to be 19:155; Mar48 19:206; Apr48 19:239; May48
suitably observed Feb 51 22:l3l; Mar sl 22:187 19:302; Jul 48 19:378; Aug48 19:414; Oct48
Two properly used 154 map stamps found on one 20:20; Nov 48 20:48; Jan 49 20:130; Mar49
cover (George K. Sioras) Jim 85 56:310 20:200; Apr 49 20:239; May 49 20:272; Jul 49
Unusual covers: CAM 28 (Perham C. Nahl) Nov 64 20:346; Oct 49 21:20; Nov 49 21:64; Dec49
36:42 21:94; Feb 50 21:166; Apr 50 21:236; May 50
Unusual covers: CAM 32 (Perham C. Nahl) Feb 65 21:276; Jul 50 21:330; Aug SO 21:364; Oct 50
36:162 22:28; Dec 50 22:86; Jan51 22:112; Feb 51
Unusual covers: the Valentine (Perham C. Nahl) 22:148; Mar51 22:184; Apr 51 22:216; May 51
Nov 76 48:68 22:254; Jul 51 22:322; Aug 51 22:360; Nov 51
U.S. air mail rates on C.A.M. covers: some notes 23:56; Dec 51 23:88; Jan 52 23:122; Apr 52
(Philip Silver) Jun go 51:302 23:224; May52 23:256; Jul 52 23310; Sep 52
U.S. experimental routes 1001 and 1002 — the air- 23:412; Oct 52 24:16; Dec 52 24:84; Jan 53
mail pick-up service of 1939-40 (E. Melvin 24:210; Mar53 24:192; Apr 53 24:230; May 53
Bellott, Jr.) Nov 79 51:36; Dec79 51:80 24:280; Aug 53 24:376; Oct 53 25:29; Jan 54
U.S. 1978-82 first flights listing starts (Bob flaring) 25:128; Feb 54 25:164; Apr 54 25:224; May 54
Jun 83 54:330; correction Sep 83 54:505 25:264; Jun 54 25:302; Sep 54 25:410; Oct 54
U.S. official flights under contract (CAM's) (W.R. 26:22; Jan55 26:122; Feb 55 26:150; Apr 55
C. Alley) Jan 44 15:112 26:226; Jun 55 26:278; Jul 55 26:322; Oct 55
USPS contracts with 69 airlines to fly the mail 27:28; Jan 56 27:122; Mar56 27:185; Apr 56
Dec 84 56:79 27:234; May 56 27:267; Jun 56 27:318; Aug 56
Wanted - a new name for Contract Airmails (Wm, 27:373; Nov 56 28:54; Jan 57 28:102; Mar57
R,C.Alley) Dec36 8:5 28:178; Apr57 28:214; Jun 57 28:274; Aug 57
War necessity halves domestic air system Jun 42 28:350; Oct 57 29:22; Jan 58 29:105; Feb 58
13:259 29:142; May 58 29:254; Jul 58 29:292; Sep 58
29:346; Nov 58 30:32; Feb 59 30:129; May 59
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30:210; Jul 59 30:273; Aug 59 30:307; Sep 59 United States - Emergency Flights
30:330; Nov 59 31:55; Dec 59 31:76; Mar 60 see -
Army Emergency Flights; -
31:158; May 60 31:213; Jun 60 31:259; Aug 60
31:323; Nov 60 32:49; Feb 61 32:126; Mar 61 Governmental Flights
32:152; Jun 61 32:283; Oct 61 33:6; Jan 62
33:121; Apr 62 33:225; Jul 62 33:330; Sep 62 United States - Exhibitions see also
33:404; Nov 62 34:50; Feb 63 34:110; May 63 Exhibitions
34:223; Sep 63 34:314; Nov 63 35:58; Jan 64 (AEROPEX) Vth FISA Congress - 1966 May 66
35:115; Mar64 35:170; May 64 35:232; Jul 64 37:248; the AAMS at the Vith Congress - 1966
35:286; Oct 64 36:8; Dec64 36:90; Feb 65 Aug 66 37:364; AAMS members take honors at
36:164; Apr 65 36:235; Jun 6S 36:270; Aug 65 June (AEROPEX) show Aug 66 37:374
36:332; Nov 65 37:46; Jan66 37:108; Mar66 AMERIPEX 1986, May 23-25: Chicago Oct 85
37:184; May66 37:276; Sep66 37:392; Oct66 57:40; Feb 86 57:189; Apr 86 57:262; Jun 86
38:20; Dec66 38:80; Feb67 38:148; Apr67 57:356; Aug 86 57:404,406,429; Sep 86
38:222; Jun 67 38:283; Sep 67 38:390; Oct 67 57:468; Oct 86 58:21; Nov 86 58:58
39:24; Jan68 39:116; Mar68 39:186; Jun68 Acm display at ARIPEX Oct 88 60:28
39:302; Aug 68 39:368; Sep 68 39:404; Oct 68 CIPEX 1947 century show plans under way Apr 46
40:16; Jan69 40:124; Sep69 40:430; Nov69 17:205; all roads lead to New York and May cen-
41:55; Dec69 41:78; Apr70 41:250; May70
tenary show (Ernest A. Kehr) Apr47 18:243;
41:270; Jul 70 41:338; Sep70 41:418; Nov 70 aero-philately has prominent spot in world's
42:55; Jan 7! 42:114; Apr71 42:226; May71
greatest stamp show (Ernest A. Kehr) May 47
42:256; Aug 71 42:364; Dec 71 43:96; Mar 72 18:282; air mails share triumph of world's greatest
43:204; Sep 72 43:402; Jan 73 44:119; Apr 73
stamp show (Glen W. Naves) Jun 47 18:411
44:218; Sep 73 44:394; Feb 74 45:152; May 74 Make initial announcement of plans for great N.Y.
45:258; Sep 74 45:340; Jan 75 46:132; Apr 75 international stamp show Apr 55 26:214; FIPEX
46:245; May 75 46:259; Sep 75 46:404; Dec 75 prospectus released Jun 55 26:265; FIPEX to be
47:122; Apr 76 47:248; Sep 76 47:446; Dec 76 greatest of all philatelic shows Nov 55 27:56;
48:97; Feb 77 48:157; Apr 77 48:186; Aug 77 announce additional features for great FIPEX exhi-
48:350; Nov 77 49:50; Jan 78 49:125; Jun 78 bition Dec 55 27:86
49:292; Oct 78 50:14; Feb 79 50:195; Apr 79
(INTERPEX 1964 New York) May 64 35:212
50:242; Jun 79 50:316; Sep 79 50:416; Nov 79 (INTERPEX 1965 New York) Jan65 36:106;
51:70; Mar 80 51:202
Feb 65 36:154; May 65 36:248
"First Flight Cover Notes" (column) Aug 80
INTERPEX 1971 May 71 42:268
51:371; Oct 80 52:26; Dec 80 52:102; Apr 81 INTERPHIL 1976 Philadelphia Nov 75 47:52;
52:232; May 81 52:276; Aug 81 52:380; Mar76 47:212; Apr 76 47:242; May 76 47:288;
Oct 81 53:18; Nov 81 53:70; Jan 82 53:120; Aug 76 48:388; Sep 76 47:458
Jul 82 53:358; Nov 82 54:54; Feb 83 54:184; New York exhibition to feature observance 25th anni-
Jul 83 54:396; Sep 83 54:500; Feb 84 55:182; versary U.S. air mall May 43 14:239; silver anni-
Jul 84 55:422; Oct 84 56:28; Mar85 56:203; versary of air mail suitably observed Jun43
Jul 85 56:354; Aug 85 56:385; Oct 85 57:36; 14:283; the New York exhibition (Ernest A. Kehr)
Nov 85 57:67; Mar 86 57:242; Aug 86 57:407; Jun 43 14:288; air stamps galore at New York
Dec 86 58:88; May 87 58:272; Aug 87 58:376;
show Jun 43 14:289
Oct 87 59:14; Dec 87 59:102; Mar88 59:200; World's Fair will festers airposts at stamp show
Sep 88 59:440; Jan 89 60:144; Aug 89 60:390 May 40 1l:174; Jul 4O 11:226
World Stamp Expo coming to Washington, D.C.
United States - "Crash Covers" see Sep 89 60:425; Oct 89 60:488
Interrupted Mail ("Crash Covers")
United States - First Day Covers; see
United States - Dirigible Flights see United States - Stamps; - Stationery
Dirigible Flights
American Air Mall Society
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United States - First Days of Issue Collectors protected by airlines and P.O.D. on recent
we United States - Stamps; - Sta- F.A.M. inaugurals (Richard L. Singley) Jan 46
17:95
tionery
Combination CAM-FAM first flight covers
(William C. Messecar) Jan 88 59:128
United States - Foreign Air Mail Combination covers (Everett ErIe) Jan 57 28:118
Routes (FAMs) Comparison of Lindbergh FAM-5 and "Outlaw"
Additional notes on the China Clipper flight Feb 36 covers to Havana (Robert B. Spooner) Oct 89
7:17 60:464
Air communications between Cuba and the United A comprehensive cover collection (China Clipper
States (Tomas A. Terry) Oct 55 27,.18 and Hong Kong Clipper covers of April 1937)
Alaska route is inaugurated Jul 40 11:225 (James C. Heartwell) Mar 38 9:22
All international mutes not F.A.M. services (Richard Cover recalls first air mail between U.S.A. and Cuba
L. Singley) Oct 48 20:10 (M.O. Warns) May 48 19:300
American wartime air mails with New Zealand Covers flown around the world in 1937 (Deborah
(Robin M. Startup) Oct 60 32:11 Baur) Feb 89 60:168
Anticipate increased use of airmail to Latin America Data on Boeing 314 clippers clarified (Robert S.
Aug 45 16:354 Miller) Nov 85 57:72
Boston-London FAM 34 (Sic) service inaugurated A day to remember (Eddie Hubbard) Oct 70 42:5
(George H. Kieley) Dec 45 17:61; correction Dick Singley reminisces... F.A.M. collectors and
Jan 46 17:96 history recalled May 56 27:255
British Post Office backstamps on FFC's Apr 83 Eastern Airlines acquires Caribair's FAM-59 route
54:264 Jun 73 44:287
Bulletin - date set for inaugural of New Zealand Even more on United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am
route Jul 40 11:217 oceanic FFC's (Frank H. Blumenthal) Mar 83
CAA approves Pan American's South Pacific route 54:216
Mar 40 11:114 The fascination of FAM cover collecting (Marshall
C.A.B. plans vast post war network Jul 44 15:292 Collins) Mar34 5:9
Camaguey and Santiago de Cuba on F.A.M. 6 Faster southern F.A.M. service Nov 37 9:9
Jan30 1:9 FFUS cross-reference list May 82 53:207
Can you help aerophilately? (Ken Pearson) Jan 83 The first F.A.M. 14 clipper covers from China (Wal-
54:132 teri.Conrath) Apr 37 8:3
(Caribair - Caribbean Atlantic Airlines) ("F.A.M. The first F.A.M. routes, 1920-28 (R.EG. Davies)
Cover Notes:" Frank H. Blumenthal) Mar 69 Mar 84 55:220
40:186 First flight to Haiti, F.A.M. 6, January 1928
Catalogue has new listings for U.S. foreign air mail (George T. Street) May 30 1:4
covers (LB. Gatchell) Apr 39 10:22 First great air clipper, the American Clipper (Richard
Catalogue listing policy clarifications: first flights by LSingley) Aug 40 11:276
United States airlines (Robert E Haring and James First mail flight, Boston-Montreal (Lionel A.
W.McDuffie) Feb 87 58:155 LaPointe) Sep 37 8:22
Change in F.A.M. Catalogue listing policy Apr 76 F.A.M. flight history (Glen W. Naves) May 38
47:260 9:20
China Clipper - Hong Kong (James C. Heartwell) F.A.M. 19 ('F.A.M. Notes:" Richard L Singley)
Nov 37 9:3 Oct 40 12:22
Clipper accomplishments and new plans Jun 37 8:3 F.A.M. pilots (T.F. Southard) Mar 34 5:15
Clipper planes will skip Bermuda on trans-Atlantic F.A.M. route No. 3: inaugural flight and later history
Mar40 11:115 (Ralph Valles) Jul 85 56:330
Clipper service inaugural flight to Hong Kong F.A.M. routes to Central and South America Nov 29
April 21, 1937 Feb 37 8:18ff (AAMS advance 1:5
bulletin included as past of this issue) F.A.M. 26 inaugural headache for collectors (Richard
Clippers playing vital role in war effort Dec 42 L. Singley) Nov 42 14:54; more on F.A.M. 26
14:80 Dec 42 14:81
PAM's in 1941 (Richard L. Singley) Jan42 13:124
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Foreign dispatches to FAM-14 extension to Hong The Orient views first P.A.A. clippers (Richard L
Kong, 1937 (Roland F. Kohl) Sep 87 58:412 Singley) Jun 37 8:12
The future of F.A.M. 14 (Richard L Singley) F.A.A. China Clipper completes first trans-Pacific
May 36 7:20 flight Dec 35 7:3
German acceptance clipper mail Oct 39 11:10 P.A.A. inaugurates clipper service to New Zealand
Getting airlines to provide FFC's (Ken Pearson) (Glen W. Naves) Aug 40 11:266
Oct 83 55:34 Pacific ports of call: F.A.M. route 14 (Alton J.
The history of the Seattle to Victoria air mail from Blank and D.E. Helmuth) Jun 37 8:25
1919 to 1937 (Ralph Valles) Part 1 Aug 89 Pago Pago - new stop on P.A.A. trans-Pacific
60:380; Part II Sep 89 60:441; Part ft Oct 89 F.A.M. service (Richard L. Singley) Mar56
60:480; Part IV Nov-Dec 89 60:509 27:173
Houston - gateway to Latin America (Richard W. Pan American Airways service to Guatemala Apr 43
Leche,Jr.) Aug 79 50:392 14:227
How was Cuban mail dispatched on 1930 inaugural Pioneer Boeing plane back home in Seattle museum
of FAM-5 express to Panama? (Mark Tyx) Jun 87 Mar 58 29:181
59:286 P.O. announces trans-Pacific air mail extension to
An interesting collection of clipper covers (Clarence Auckland, New Zealand Sep 39 10:28
T. Munson) Jun 37 8:16 The problem of servicing round trip covers (Maurice
(Liberia) report war priorities ban dispatch of first H. Moore) Apr 39 10:36
flight Monrovia covers (Richard L. Singley) Rate changes to produce new varieties (Alton J.
Feb 42 13:147; Liberia flight northward dispatches Blank) Feb 38 9:14
received here (L.B. Gatchell) May 42 13:236; Record mail load on North Atlantic route of FAM-l8
more about Liberia FAM-22 dispatches Jul 42 (Walter J. Conrath) Jul 39 10:4
13:284; those Liberia again.,. Aug 42 13:330; Regular round the world service inaugurated on
more on FAM-22 Liberia dispatches Nov 42 F.A.M. routes (Richard L. Singley) Aug 47
14:55 18:490
Lindbergh and our FAM routes (Carter Glass, Jr.) Search for TWA cover successful (FAM-27) (Fred
Mar34 5:3 F. Blau) Feb 76 47:186
Merrill Riddick - first FAM-3 contractor (RE.G. Some aspects of Pan Am's FAM-4 Havana inaugurals
Davies) Dec 83 55:88 (George K. Sioras) Mar88 59:190
More on United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic Souvenir covers for 1946 rate reduction (Robert S.
FFC's (Frank H. Blumenthal) Oct 82 54:26 Miller) Apr 85 56:236
More than 100,000 covers await inaugural of New Special notice for all F.A.M. collectors Aug 51
Zealand air service (W.B. Campbell) Feb 40 22:346
11:101 Star route service (Hawaii) marked by official cachet
New Caribbean air services in limelight (Richard L. Mar50 21:193
Singley) Jul 43 14:319 The story behind the flight of the "China Clipper"
New catalogue listing policy established for CAM's (Richard L. Singley) Jan 36 7:9
and FAM's (Perham C. NahI) Oct 79 51:16 A tale of two post cards: was first FAM4 service
New FAM-18 southern route cachet variety (William "experimental and short-lived?" (George K. Sioras)
J. Clark) Jul 87 58:358; van Beveren comments Part 1 Dec 81 53:84; the Aeromarine air mail
on Horta FAM-It covers Jul 88 59:369 story (George K. Sioras and Mark Tyx) Part II
New Orleana.Pllottowa, La., hydroplane mail service, Jun 82 53:312; Part 111 Sep 82 53:425; Part IV
Apr. 9, 1923 (Harry A. Truby) Jan 57 28:128 Dec 82 54:98; Part V Mar83 54:220
The 1946 Pan Am airmail speed test (Robert S. Mil- Third type of 1935 Manila cachet reported Nov 82
ler) Feb 85 56:148; varieties of Pan Am speed 54:65
test covers Jul 85 56:343 Time reduced in F.A.M. schedules Aug 36 7:24
The northern route of trans-Atlantic FAM- 19 (Walter Trans-oceanic services developing at fast pace under
J. Conrath) Aug 39 10:12 rivalry spur (Richard L. Singley) Feb 46 17:134
Official Post Office Department announcement: Fiji Trans-Pacific air mail service (official announcement)
Islands will be added to FAM-19 Oct 41 13:5 Nov 35 7:12
Open bids for trans-Pacific service Sep 35 6:8 Trans-Pacific rates reduced; new airpost stamps out
Feb. 15; FAM 14 extension announced Jan 378:3
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T.W.A. extends F.A.M. 27 route beyond Paris to 21:128; Feb 50 21:154; Apr 50 21:227; May 50
Cairo Apr 46 17:208 21:264; Jul 50 21:316; Sep 50 21:396; Nov 50
UAL serviced PAA first flight covers Jun 89 60:323 22:46; Jan51 22:100; Mar51 22:174; Apr 51
United Air Lines cachets on Pan Am oceanic FFCs 22:200; May 51 22:236; Jun 51 22:274; Aug 51
(William J. Clark) Apr 82 53:247 22:346; Oct 51 23:8; Nov 51 23:48; Jan 52
United Stales-Africa inaugural November 29th (.4PJ 23:110; Aug 52 23:350; Oct 52 24:26; Feb 53
supplement) Nov 41 24:144; Aug 53 24:370; Nov 53 25:48; Feb 54
United States-Bermuda air mail, 1937.18 (Richard L 25:152; May 54 25:269; Jun 54 25:286; Jun 55
Singley) Apr 40 11:147 26:280; Feb 56 27:158; May 56 27:274; Oct 56
United States inaugurates first trans-Atlantic service 28:28; Feb 57 28:151; May 57 28:238; Jul 57
(Walter J. Conrath) May 39 10:3 28:310; Sep 57 28:389; Dec 57 29:84; Mar58
U.S. air rates revised: "New Sweden" stamp issued 29:172; Jun 58 29:278; Sep 58 29:366; Feb 59
May 88 59:302 30:131; Jun 59 30:253; Oct 59 31:20; May 60
U.S-Bermuda air services: she flying boat era, 1937- 31:220; Aug 60 31:328; Feb 61 32:132; Oct 61
40 (Dan Gribbin) Part 1 Aug 83 54:416; Part If 33:8; Feb 62 33:138; Jul 62 33:350- Mar63
Nov 83 55:56 34:155; Jul 63 34:271; Oct 63 35:8; Jan 64
U.S. 1978-82 first flights listing starts (Bob [-Taring) 35:116; Aug 64 35:304; Jul 65 36:304; Feb 66
Jun 83 54:330; correction Sep 83 54:505 37:146; May 66 37:278; Dec 66 38:76; Apr 67
Unusual covers, first flight: Miami-Habana, Cuba - 38:218; Jul 67 38:330; Sep 67 38:388; Jan 68
Sept. 15, 1928 (Perlsam C. Nahl) Feb 71 42:148 39:113; Mar 68 39:190; Jul 68 39:339; Sep 68
The veil is lifted (FAM-22) (Richard L. Singley) 39:407; Nov 68 40:54; Feb 69 40:144; Mar69
Jan47 18:126 40:186; Jul 69 40:341; Oct 69 41:8; Feb 70
Via U.S. air mail - United States to china (D.E. 41:144; Jun 70 41:316; Nov 70 42:48; May 71
Helmuth) Nov 35 7:13 42:254; Aug 71 42:366; Dec 79 51:95; Jan 80
Wardisrupts our vast air clipper services (Richard 51:130
L. Singley) Jan 42 13:111 "First Flight Cover Notes" (column) Aug 80
War restricts foreign air mail Oct 42 14:19 51:371; Oct80 52:26; Dec80 52:102; Apr81
War shortens FAM-18 trans-Atlantic routes Sep 39 52:232; May81 52:276; Aug81 52:380;
10:32 Oct 81 53:18; Nov 81 53:70; Jan 82 53:120;
What isaFAM? (Richard L. Singley) Mar34 5:5 Jul 82 53:358; Nov 82 54:54; Feb 83 54:184;
Yankee Clipper inaugurates air mail over North Jul 83 54:396; Sep 83 54:500; Feb 84 55:182;
Atlantic Jun 39 10:3 Jul 94 55:422; Oct 84 56:28; Mar85 56:203;
There has been a regular column for Foreign Air Mail Jul 85 56:354; Aug 85 56:385; Oct 85 57:36;
routes in the APJ. There have been numerous title Nov85 57:67; Mar86 5 7:242; Aug86 57:407;
changes, the column title often switching back and Dec86 58:88; May 87 58:272; Aug 87 58:376;
forth within a single volume. The most common Oct 87 59:14; Dec87 59:102; Mar88 59:200;
titles were "F.A.M. Notes" and "F.AJvl. Cover Sep 88 59:440; Jan 89 60:144; Aug 89 60:390
Notes," The column was carried in the following
issues: Vol. 2 (11 issues); May 32 3:14; Jun 32 United States - Glider Flights see
3:6; Jul 32 3:17; Aug 32 3:25; Sep 32 3:16;
Glider Flights
Nov 32 4:14; Dec 32 4:8; Mar33 4:6; Jun 33
4:8; Jul 33 4:8; Vol. 12 (12 issues); Oct 41
13:3; Nov 41 13:64; Dec 41 13:76; Jan 42 United States - Governmental Flights
13:lll; Feb 42 13:l47; Mar 42 13:176; Apr 42 see also -Army Emergency Flights
13:204; Dec 42 14:80; Jan 43 14:121; Apr 43 Adventures in U.S. airmail, 1918 ...two .4AMC un-
14:212; May 43 14:25l; Aug 43 14:355-, Feb 44 listed crashes (A.D. "Don" Jones) Nov-Dec 89
15:147; Apr 44 15:208; Aug 44 15:324; Sep 44 60:515
15:381; Jan 45 16:135; Mar 46 17:l72; May 46 Air mail pioneers' reunion (Ernest A. Kehr) Jun51
17:274; Jun 46 17:306; Jul 46 17:338; Aug 46 22:290
17:378; Sep 46 17:418; Vol. 18 (II issues); Air mail service penalty cards recalled (Leroy L
Vol. 19 (10 issues); Oct 48 20:10; Nov 48 Ross) Jun 74 45:244
20:58; Dec 48 20:94; Jan49 20:129; Mar49
20:l29; Apr 49 20:225; Oct 49 21:24; Jan50
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Air mail service penalty envelopes (Philip Silver) The Hartford aviation week of 1922 - a postal
Apr 81 52:230; another penalty service envelope cancellation mystery (A.D. "Don" Jones) Nov 82
(Marklsaacs) Mar82 53:201 54:50; another statement Aug 87 58:382; still
Airplane mail service inaugurated (AC. Roessler) more Feb 89 60:181
May 62 33:240 A history of the United States Air Mail Service in the
America's foremost eagles: the five senior airmail year Nineteen Hundred and Eighteen (Karl B. We-
pilots of the country Jul 32 3:3 bee) May 68 39:250
August 12, 1918, a day to remember (Beiamin History of the U.S. Government operated air mail
B. Lipsner) Aug 60 31:306; reprint Sep 95 service, 1918-1928 (Karl B. Weber) Apr 45
56:438 16:203; Aug 45 16:350; Nov 45 17:40; Mar46
The Colombia Country Club flight (Francis B. 17:186; May47 18:376; Jan49 20:132; May51
Leech) Feb 32 2:7 22:256; Dec51 23:92; Dec52 24:90; Jan53
Curtiss Jenny re-enacts May 1918 airpost flight 24:124; Apr 53 24:233; May53 24:283; Oct53
(Max Kronstein) Feb 80 51:155 25:21; Jan54 25:131; Feb54 25:173; Apr54
E. Hamilton Lee - one to remember (Donald B. 25:235; May54 25:266; Nov 54 26:59; Feb55
Holmes) Dec 88 60:78 26:156; Mar55 26:186; Apr55 26:229; Nov55
The first air mail in Kansas (emergency mail, March 27:68; Jan56 27:132; Nov56 28:50; Mar57
1926) (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Sep 88 59:426 28:181; Apr57 28:221; May57 28:246; Aug57
The first airmail airmen: 1918 (Fredric Lynch) 28: 354; Nov 57 29:6 1; Feb 58 29:146; Aug58
Apr 82 53:228 29:332; Jan59 30:109; Apr59 30:184; Jul59
First experimental through transcontinental airmail 30:276; Oct59 31:24; Jan60 31:115; Jun60
flight: Larsen all-metal plane, July 1920 (Karl B. 31:243
Weber) Mar 32 2:5 How a 1921 cover was "advanced by airmail" (Max
The first governmental flight (Edith Dodd Culver, Kronstein) May 75 46:286
as told to Don Smith) May 43 14:242 How Santa Rosa (Calif.) got its first air mail -
The first N.Y.-Chicago airmail (Fredric C. Lynch) (Feb. 27, 1924) (Justin Hess) May 72 43:262
Feb 81 52:148; letter to the editor (Philip Silver) Jack Knight - a biographical sketch (Ralph Valles)
Jul II 52:355 May 89 60:284
The first night pilot of U.S. air mail (R.C. Oertel) List of all pilots, Air Mail Service, close of business
Jan 36 7:22 Sept, 9, 1920 (extract from Karl B. Weber's series
The first official airmail flight in Maine - 1919 "History of the U.S. Government Operated Air
(Justin Hess) Feb 78 49:150 Mail Service, 1918-1928") Feb 54 25:173
The first regular airmail in world's history and its Lock Haven experimental flights, 1918 (P-H,
aftermath (Benjamin Lipsner) May 58 29:226 Thompson) Dec 29 1:9
First rural free delivery occurred in 1925 Dec 59 May 15, 1918 -at Washington (Benjamin Lipsner)
31:69 May 58 29:232
The first U.S. night airmail - 192t (Ralph Valles) May 15 re-enactment at Rhinebeck (Al Starkweather)
Part 1 Feb 89 60:160; Part 11 Mar89 60:204 Aug 83 54:430; Rhinebeck covers reflown Feb 84
Flights mark 60 years of transcontinental service 55:l87
(Roy C. Votaw) Feb81 52:156 May 15 60th anniversary of start of service by Air
('Flying post offices") reduced rates usher in new Mail Pioneers (William R. Ware) May 78
era for air mail Oct 46 18:3; official Post Office 49:270
Department data on "flying post office" trip New type of May 1918 etiquette found (Philip Sil-
Dec 46 18:92 ver) Oct 95 57:16; another look at 1918 flight
(GAMA: Golden Anniversary of Air Mail Service, etiquettes (Joe Kirker) Sep 86 5 7:460
1968) a preliminary report Nov 67 39:46; 1918 mail plane on Postal Service stamp (Ernest A.
Feb 68 39:140; Apr 68 39:211, 231; May 68 Kehr) Oct 75 47:8
39:278; Aug 68 39:362; Oct 68 40:12; Mar 69 The 1919 Portland-Augusta mail flight (Thomas J.
40:181; Sep 69 40:429 O'Sullivan) Sep 89 60:420
The great aeroplane dilemma on the 24f 1918 stamp The 1927 Vermont flood emergency airmail service
(Donald B. Holmes) May 83 54:276 (Paul G. Abajian) Oct 78 50:4
Hartford airmail and aviation meet - 1922 (Philip Paul Culver: "early bird" on airmail trail (Donald B.
Silver) Jan 84 55:154; a sequel Aug 86 57:442 Holmes) May 96 57:304
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Philippine efforts to speed mail brought combination United States - Helicopter Flights see
air franking (Thomas A. Cox) Aug 53 24:380
also Helicopter Flights
The pilot's story of the May 15, 1918 mail flights
Air service from a New York rooftop: the Pan Am
(speech of James C. Edgerton) May 62 33:234
heliport (Jack Finkle) Feb 66 37:141
The pioneer 1919 air snail flight of the Handley-Page
AM-84 helicopter mute continues to expand service
aeroplane "Atlantic" (New York to Chicago, Nov.
(Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Mar48 19:190
14, 1919) (Robert W. Munch) Feb 69 40:156
Armed Forces Day special helicopter flight to St.
The post riders of the sky (Donald MacGregor)
Louis (Robert W.Murch) Oct59 31:10
Jan62 33:125; Feb 62 33:143
Boston area has helicopter deliveries (Charles J.
The Post Office today has 17 airplanes (August 1918)
Wood) Feb 47 18:195
Jan60 31:107
Chicago pioneers in use of rotary wing plane for mail
(Post Office Department) recalls early air mail service
(Perham C. Naht) Jun 56 27:298
Oct 54 26:26
First official helicopter mail flown at Los Angeles
Precancels on 1918 U.S. airposts - an update (Joe
(Fred Holladay) Jun 56 27:303
R. Kirker) Oct 89 60:25
Helicopter carries Hatteras Covers Jul 72 43:327
Sagas of the air mail: service record of pilots Jan 60
Helicopter experimental air service points way to
31:109
future (Perham C. Nahl) Dec 46 18:75
Scrapbook of 1918 airmail pilot (Dana C. Hart) ac-
New York Airways begins night copter service
quired by Museum Apr 87 58:243
Apr53 24:242
Smithsonian contributes historic Lipsner photos
New York area helicopter flights highly successful
Nov 84 56:56
(Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Feb 47 18:171
Some 1918 first flight collateral material (Joe R.
New York area helicopter inaugural marred by weather
Kirker) May 89 60:278
interruption (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Nov 52
Star route service: Erie Isle Airways, Lake Erie Island
24:38
District, Dec. 1, 1931 Jan 32 2:28
New York area helicopter service scheduled for Oct.
Star route service (Hawaii) marked by official cachet
12 (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Sep 52 23:413
Mat 50 21:193
New York area helicopter service to be expanded June
Termination of the pioneer era: the first governmental
8111 (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) May 53 24:282
flight (Don Smith) Nov 34 6:14
New York area to receive helicopter air mail later this
Third flyable "Jenny" now active in Maine (John L.
year (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Mar 52 23:200
Johnson, Jr.) Sep 82 53:431
N.Y. area helicopter service inaugurated Oct 52
Torrey Webb: unwitting star of the first airmail, 1918
24:19
(Donald B. Holmes) May 84 55:329
The Pan Am heliport (Jack Finkle) Feb 66 37:141
Transcontinental flight to mark 1924 inaugural
Philadelphia area begins helicopter service Mar 57
Jun 84 55:380; transcontinental airmail inaugural
28:192
reenacted Sep 84 55:481
Regular helicopter service for Los Angeles area on
Twenty years of air mail (Percy S. Bjerregaard)
October Sep 47 18:541
May 38 9:46
"Rotary-wing" mails in the United States (A.G.K.
Two first days for Bellefonte (Allison W. Cusick)
Leonard) Aug 60 31:325
Mat 76 47:208
Special helicopter flights mark May 15, 1918 anni-
U.S. airmail covers bring high prices (64, 164, and
versary Jun 53 24:323
244 covers of 19 18) (Philip Silver) May 64
Two Air Force helicopters make historic trans-Atlan-
35:217
tic crossing (John J. Smith) Sep 52 23:396
U.S. Navy had regular airmail service in 1918-21
World's first regular helicopter service inaugurated at
period Mar 52 23:183
Los Angeles (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.) Dec 47
The Washington to New York first trip: May 15,
19:75
1918 (Joe R. Kirker) Aug 89 60:388
What are foreign dispatches? (Roland F. Kohl)
Nov 58 29:26 United States - Interrupted Mail
The Wisconsin aerial derby of 1920 (William C. ("Crash Covers") see Interrupted Mail
Mack) Mar 86 57:236 ("Crash Covers")
A year of airmail (1918-19) Nov61 33:62
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United States -Jet Flights see also Army jet plane makes Pacific distance record Jun 51
Aircraft; Concorde Flights 22:276
The Bikini atom bomb flight covers (Paul Filipkow-
Acrobatic jet team covers (Harry A. Gordon) Sep 57
ski) Sep 85 56:436
28:372
Canal Zone squadron flight (Glen W. Naves) Feb 37
Army jet plane makes Pacific distance record Jun 51
8:30
22:276
Cover from the 1945 Japan-D.C. nonstop flight
The Boeing 727 goes around the world (Art Schmidt)
found (Max Kronstein) Mar78 49:198; Japan
Dec 64 36:81
cancel clarified May 78 49:265
Cities in the U.S. being served by pure jet aircraft and
Crash covers from WWII service flights (Kendall C.
the first day of pure jet service, whether F.A.M. or
Sanford) Feb 79 50:192
AM., as of July 1969 (Thomas Mackowiak)
50 years In the Navy Hydrographic Office of Aviation
Sep 69 40:442
Aug 61 32:343
Covers carried by flying science laboratory (Reuben
First NC-4 cover found (Perham C. NahI) Oct 81
A. Ramkissoon) Jun 74 42:245
53:4; NC-4 cover rarity donated to Smithsonian
The first jet mail at Norfolk Apr65 36:218
Mar 83 54:204; NC-4 ocean flight reenacted
First jets serve Washington National Airport May 66
Sep 86 57:454; NC-4 reenactment covers Oct 88
37:280
60:9
Southern's "third round" of jet inaugurals Sep 67
38:394 The genesis of United States naval aviation (Robert
W. Murcli) Sep 53 24:408
Special BPO backsiamp for Pan Am 747 inaugural
The Navy air over Annapolis: 1911-1960 Jul 60
(Kendall C. Sanford) May70 41:278
31:276
Special jet flight mail was feature of A.A.M.S. con-
The Navy carries the airmail (Jesse G. Johnson)
vention (Jesse G. Johnson) Dec 55 27:84
Aug 61 32:337
Special jet mail air flight is feature of Dayton Con-
vention Jun 53 24:306 Navy to take souvenir covers on Antarctic trip
Oct 55 27:42
Washington girl has sole example of record jet flight
The philatelic cruise of the U.S.S. "Midway"
cover (Ernest A. Kehr) Mar51 22:173
Aug 52 23:348
Second NC-4 cover found (Robert S. Miller)
United States - Local Posts Nov 86 58:40
Covers flown over Mt. St. Helens (Max Kronstein) Special flight of "Truculent Turtle" marks 30th anni-
Jun 81 52:298 versary of historic naval Atlantic crossing Jun 49
This one is unique— Rattlesnake Island local air 20:313
post (Bernard V. Coyne) Sep 67 38:402 Two Air Force helicopters make historic trans-Atlan-
tic crossing (John J. Smith) Sep 52 23:396
United States - Maximum Cards The U.S. Army Air Corps Pan American goodwill
New airmails basis for first U.S. maximum cards flight, 1926-1927 (Roberto Levi-Castillo) Doc 67
May 83 54:306 39:73; Jan 68 39:103; Feb 68 39:146
U.S. Navy had regular air mail service in 1918-21
United States -Military Flights see period Mar52 23:183
also Military Flights; United States - Where are "Truculent Turtle" covers? (Jesse G. John-
son) Sep 77 48:378
Army Emergency Flights; War Covers
About some crash covers from World War II service
flights (Joseph L. Eisendrath) Dec 75 47:100
United States - National Air Mail
Aerial mail service - 1918: Navy aeroplanes link Week
Great Lakes, Illinois and Chicago (Robert W. The AAMS air mail week souvenir cover (Donald
Murch) Jul 63 34:279 W. Powell) May 88 59:278; participant recalls
Airmail dispatch of (U.S.) expeditionary forces cover Society'sNAJi4W contest (Clarence "Ted" Mun-
(Max Kronstein) Nov 80 52:58 son) May 88 59:280
Armed services actively push experimental flights AAMS convention advanced for National Air Mail
(Joseph L Spiegelberg) Apr 48 19:238 Week Mar 38 9:3
American Air Mail Society
ISO

Airmail parachute drop during NAMW (Kenneth E. Some unusual 1938 NAMW postmarks (Jack R.
Picklo) Jun 88 59:334 Detwiler) Jul 89 60:367
The anniversary we celebrate May 38 9:7 Speedy, economical air mail transportation highlights
Announce AAMS contest for National Air Mail Air Mall Week observance Nov 46 18:39
Week Mar 38 9:5 Twenty years of airmail (Percy E. Bjerregaard)
First Denver-N.Y. nonstop during NAMW (Ted May 38 9:46
Munson) May 88 59:286 "Up front and personal" during Indiana NAMW
Flushing flight marked 1938 National Air Mail (William T. Couter) May 88 59:281
Week (Jack A. Detwiler) Jan 87 58:129 Where is collection of thousands of NAMW covers?
Fullerton (Calif.) participation in NAMW (J.S. (Herman Herst, Jr.) Jan 89 60:143; NAMW
Rockwell) Jun 88 59:331 scrapbooks were given to [inn's library in 1982
I was there (Charles W. Bing) May 88 59:298 Apr 89 60:239
An interstate memorial flight (Hattie E. Hill) You can't go back... (Don Luasky) May 88
Jun 88 59:333; NAMW: Brewer identified Sep 88 59:273
59:436
Jamaica (N.Y.) celebration of airmail week (Jack United States - National Air Races -
R. Detwiler) Jul 87 58:356
1937
The Kitty Hawk commemorative flight (Jack R.
"Feel in the mire and heads in the start..." (D.E.
Detwiler) May 88 59:274
Helmuth) Oct 37 9:5
NAMW flying hazards in South Dakota (Greg Rut-
lee) Jun 88 59:335
N.A.M.W. Historical Society Jul 87 58:360; United States - Pioneer Flights see
Feb 88 59:184 Vin Fiz
also
NAMW machine slogan cancellations (Jack R. Det- About the early birds of aviation Aug82 53:393
wiler) Apr 89 60:259 The aerophilately of the Hudson-Fulton celebration
NAMW widely observed in Iowa (Paul Blake) (1909) (Samuel Ray) Apr63 34:171
May 88 59:282 Aeroplane mail: Hamburg-American Line at sea via
NAMW: "the world's shortest mail hop" (Murray air mute to U.S., Nov. 12, 1910 (Harry A. Truby)
Kaufman) Aug 88 59:408; continuation: the Nov 34 6:5
Stockton misconception (Jack R Detwiler) Air mail pioneers' reunion (Ernest A. Kehr) Jun 51
Dec 88 60:110 22:290
National Air Mail Week's fiftieth anniversary (Frank Air mail was county fair "stunt" less than thirty years
H. Blumenthal) May 88 59:270 ago (Walter J. Corirath) Apr 39 10:39
National Air Mail Week study group organized The airmail pilot of 1912 Apr 62 33:218
Sep 86 57:475; Dec 86 58:95; Jul 87 58:360; "All that glitters—" Harry Jones, aviator cards
Nov 87 59:72; Feb 88 59:184; Feb 89 60:188; Apr 30 1:3
May 89 60:297 American pioneers in Japan (Francis J. Field)
Nat'l Air Mail Week: anniversary exhibit in library Mar36 7:3
Nov 88 60:65 America's queen of the air: Katherine Stinson first
The New Jersey air mail week of 1937 (Jon E. Des- aviatrix to fly U.S. airmail - Helena, Montana,
byk) Jul 86 57:387 Sept. 22-27, 1913 (Harry A. Truby) Apr 32 2:3
Norfolk-Knoxville special first flight (Ernie Greup) Announce discovery of six early historical items
May 88 59:294 Oct 42 14:20
North Carolina pick-up Post Offices (Jerry M. Boy wonder of past tees airport open (Famuni Fiat)
Myers) May88 59:296 Oct 64 34:27
Noted pilot flew NAMW covers saluting FDC (San- "Brookins flies 12 miles with mail" (newspaper
ford Solarz) Oct 87 59:12; a clarification Feb 88 clippings, St. Louis, Oct. 4-5, 1911) Nov 29 1:8,
59:170 16
Notes on NAMW covers: Fresno show, AAMS The cachets of the United States pioneer flight covers
contest Jul 88 59:369 (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Jul 56 27:332
Reenactment of Dearborn inaugural (Don Lussky) Chautauqua Lake airmail - 1913-14 (Stephen Rein-
May 88 59:292 hard) Aug 86 57:400
Check list: United States pioneer air mail flights,
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1910-16 (Harry A. Truby) Nov 34 6:18 Nov 34 6:28


The Christmas Aeroplane Co., Inc. Nov 29 1:16; History in the sky: notes on collecting pioneer air
Jan30 1:15; ("Pioneer Air Notes") Apr 40 mail covers including the history of early aviation
11:159 in St. Louis, Missouri, 1904.1911 (Robert W.
Columbus, Georgia pioneer 1911 aviation meet Murcb) Dec 59 28:86
(Harry A. Truby) Jan 32 2:3 Howl won a free shirt (Herman Herst, Jr.) Apr 80
A comparative table: pioneer cover prices 19 14-'34 51:236
(George W. Angers) Nov 34 6:8 How some U.S. pioneers fared in the auction market
Cover recalls first air mail between U.S.A. and Cuba (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Jan 76 47:134
(MO. Warns) May 48 19:300 Interesting 1910 cover causes pioneer flight conjec-
Did Art Smith carry mail? (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) ture (Thomas J. (YSul)ivan) Aug 52 23:374
Sep 87 58:406 Items of interest in 1916: mail to Gen. Pershing by
(Dubuque, Iowa - July 20-21, 1912) Lincoln Beach- aeroplane; aerial border patrol Jul 58 29:301
ey: America's knight of the air (Harry A.Truby) The January 1910 Los Angeles air meet (Thomas I.
Feb 32 2:5 O'Sullivan) Jul 64 35:263; Aug 64 35:294
The first aeroplane to cross the United States ... in 49 Katherine Stinson - first aviatrix to fly U.S. mall
days! (Joseph L. Eisendrath) Dec 56 28:68 (Harry A. Truby) Jan63 34:100
First aeroplane letter post in U.S.A. (WE. Hughes) The Lexington, Ky. air circus - June 3rd-9th, 1912
Oct 30 1:10 (Harry A. Truby) Oct 32 4:15
The first Arizona airmail? (James M. Chenii) Lincoln Beachey - balloonist, barnstormer, pioneer
Dec 66 38:79 air mail pilot (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Sep 85
The first commercial airline (P.E. Fansler) May 38 56:408
9:15 The long Wright flight of 1904 (Donald T. Smith)
The first mail flown in the Pacific (U. Crampon) Dec 78 50:98
Aug 81 52:364 The Marietta pioneer flights, May 16, 1912 (Thomas
The first U.S. aerial parcel post service ("Pioneer J. O'Sullivan) Sep 76 47:428
Air Notes") Apr 40 11:159; Feb 95 56:158 Most listed pioneers are featured at Siegel auction
Flights of the pioneer aviators, 1908.1914 (James (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) May 74 45:236
Wotherspoon) Aug 57 28:346; Sep 57 28:378; My recollection as the first airmail postmistress
Dec 57 29:94; Feb 58 29:155; Apr 58 29:222; (Mabel Rodgers Wiggin) Dec 65 37:72
Jul 58 29:298; Nov 58 30:54; Feb 59 30:133; 1911 flight (of Fred J. Wiseman) honored in Cali-
May 59 30:215; Jul 59 30:270; Nov 59 31:50; fornia (Joseph L. Eisendrath) Nov 68 40:52
Mar60 31:181; Nov 60 3126 A 1911 report on transcontinental flight plans
Flying machines carried mail way back in 1911 Sep 61 32:374
Sep 56 27:419; Oct 56 28:12; Dec 56 28:90; The 1931 celebration of Ovington's 1911 flight
Feb 57 28:158; Mar 57 28:183 Sep 61 32:368
Forger of U.S. pioneers a suicide (Stephen Reinhard) The 1912 Benton Harbor pioneer (Thomas 1. O'Sull-
Dec 85 57:125 ivan) Jul 80 51:320
The Fort Recovery pioneer (Harry A. Truby) Jun 32 1912 open planes no place for a skirt (Ruth Law)
3:3 (Mildred Schroeder) May 62 33:239
The 40th anniversary of world's first aerial post ser- #28 - Wisconsin State Fair Park: the 1912 Milwau-
vice (John C.W. Field) Nov 51 23:46 kee air meet pioneer (William C. Mack) Aug 82
Fulton flight label marked 1909 celebration flights 53:372
May 54 25:245 The Ocean City-Stone Harbor pioneer (Thomas J.
Garden City, 1911 Nov 29 1:4; Garden City again O'Sullivan) Jun 77 48:264
Dec 29 1:4 Pioneer air notes Apr 40 11:159
(Garden City, 1911) an on-the-scene report Sep 61 Pioneer aviation cards (Harry A. Gordon) Sep 57
32:371 28:371
Glenn Curtiss at Cleveland, 1910 (Alton J. Blank) Pioneer aviator Chas. K. Hamilton carried "messages"
Mar60 31:170 in 1910 (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Jul 51 22:320
Glenn Martin's 1912 flight at Fresno, Calif. an Pioneer cover from 1916 operations of Aero Squadron
aviation "first" (Z. Seron) Apr 82 53:238 comes to light (Thomas J. (YSullivan) Jul 74
The Hamilton, Ohio pioneer (Francis B. Leech) 45:268
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Pioneer flight No. I (Ernest A. Kehr) Jul 38 9:13 Recent prices of U.S. pioneer covers (Thomas J.
Pioneer flights at St. Louis, Mo., 1911 (Harry A. O'Sullivan) Feb 81 52:162
Truby) May 47 18:338 A recently discovered United States pioneer, Glen
The pioneer 1919 air mail flight of the Handley-Page Head, Long Island, September 21, 1912 (Thomas
aeroplane Atlantic (Robert W. Murch) Feb 69 J. O'Sullivan) Aug 68 39:355
40:156 Recollections of my Springfield pioneer flight
Pioneer No. 2: Cal Rodgers and the Vin Fiz Flyer (Edward A. Kom) Dec 33 5:5
(Thomas J. O'Sullivan) May 50 21:272; Sep 50 Rodgers' transcontinental flight— 1911 Dec 29 1:5
21:391; Nov 50 22:59 Rodman Wanamaker transatlantic flying boat,
Pioneer No. 3: Garden City. N.Y. - 1911 (Thomas "America" 1914 Jan 3l) 1:19
J. O'Sullivan) Jan 50 21:118 The San Francisco pioneers of 1912 (Thomas J.
Pioneer No. 3A: non-flown Ovington cover (Thomas O'Sullivan) Mar75 46:180
J. O'Sullivan) Dec 82 54:76 Scrapbook of 19 18 airmail pilot acquired by Museum
Pioneer No. 7: Louisville, Ky., 1911 (Thomas J. Apr 87 58:243
O'Sullivan) Sep 83 54:476 Some new thoughts about the Ft. Smith pioneer
Pioneer No. 13: Brookins' flights at Wilmington, flight (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Feb 54 25:148
N.C.—l912 (Harry A.Truby) Feb 50 21:156 Some notes on Rodgers' 1911 "Vin Fir" flight across
Pioneer No. 15: Oakland, Calif. (Thomas J. (YSulli. U.S. (Robert Schoendorf) Jan 80 51:112
van) Mar 85 56:178 The spirit of the time (Garden City 1911) (Harry A.
Pioneer No. 17: Hot Springs, Ark. (Thomas J. Truby) Nov 34 6:12
O'Sullivan) Dec 84 56:74 The Springfield pioneer - Horace Keansey's flight of
Pioneer No, 32: South Amboy-Perth Amboy, NJ., aeroplane mail from the Illinois State Fair Grounds
July 4, 1912 (1.1. O'Sullivan) Oct 62 34:1; on Oct. 10, 1912 (Harry A.Truby) Dec 33 5:3
"warning" (forgeries of South Amboy cards) The start and the result (Richard Dalwick) Nov 34
Dec 32 4:3 6:6
Pioneer No. 34: a new discovery about the Bedford, The story of the Marietta pioneer airmail (Erik Hilde-
Ind. pioneer covers (Erik Flildes-Heim) Feb 52 sbeim) Nov 34 6:23
23:162 "Struts and bamboos" (Earl Sandt) Dec 32 4:3;
Pioneer No. 62: the flying baked beans (Thomas J. Jan 33 4:5
O'Sullivan) Feb 49 20:154 The twentieth anniversary of the U.S. airmail: Oving-
Pioneer No. 78: Bishop, Calif., 1914 (Thomas J. ton's 1911 Garden City flight Nov 31 2:3
O'Sullivan) Mar82 53:188 The two Texas pioneers of 1912 (Galveston— Pio-
Pioneer No. 80: Des Moines to Chicago, 1914 neer No. 18; Houston - Pioneer No. 19) (Tho-
(Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Apr 84 55:260 mas J. O'Sullivan) Aug 79 50:376
Pioneer No. 83 flown at Seguin - Marjorie Stinson A unique Hudson- Fulton first day cover Jan 57
in Texas, May 1915 (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) 28:123
Apr 78 49:216 An unlisted pioneer card discovered (Hot Springs,
Pioneer No. 86: record of a failure (Thomas J. Ark., March 13, 1912) Mar33 4:9; new United
O'Sullivan) May49 20:255 States pioneer flight card to receive Catalogue
Pioneer I - ship to shore - 1910 (Thomas 3. listing: 1912 flight at Hot Springs, Arkansas
O'Sullivan) Apr 58 29:198 authenticated; second card discovered Nov 50
Pioneering and the AAMS (Harry A. Truby) Nov 34 22:39
6:25 U.S. almost had aviation stamp in 1911 Feb 88
Pioneers bring good prices at Heiman auction; 59:170, 171
May 61 32:256; Heiman sale brings surprises The U.S. pioneer cover price index (Thomas J.
(Jesse G. Johnson) Sep 61 32:382; the U.S. O'Sullivan) Mar55 26:192
pioneer section of the Truby sale (Thomas J. U.S. pioneer flights nos. 44 and 66 - George
O'Sullivan) Sep 61 32:394 Schmitt, pioneer aviator (Thomas J. O'Sullivan
Plainfield celebrates pioneer flight (Leo August) and Ainslee 0. Hassam) Aug 65 36:325
Dec 32 4:12 U.S. pioneers #25 and #28 -.. Milwaukee's first air-
The "Queen City" pioneer flights of 1912 (Thomas mail— 1912 (William C. Mack) Jan 79 50:128
J. O'Sullivan) Aug 72 43:340 U.S. pioneers: some recent suction prices (Thomas
J. O'Sullivan) Feb 77 48:160
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Yin Fiz card discovered by Florida collector May 53 Golden air mail anniversary (GAMA) - aprelimi-
24:287 nary report Nov 67 39:46
Was mail carried at Salem Depot in 1912? (Stephen High U.S. postal officials attend U.P.U. conference
Reinhard) Jun 82 53:304 Aug 50 21:371
White Plains, N.Y. pioneer flight (Thomas J. O'Sul- Inaugurate domestic air parcel post Sep 49 19:431
livan) Nov 51 23:39 INTELPOST Sep 79 50:414; Oct 80 52:14;
Who was first - Wiseman or Ovington? (Kyle R. Dec 80 52:90; Mar 81 52:204; INTELPOST
Jansson) Mar 87 58:194 now serves 11 foreign nations Aug 84 55:460;
Wings over the Pacific - Newport Beach to Avalon, Switzerland in INTELPOST Dec 84 56:81; now
California; pioneer flight of Glenn L. Martin serves 17 foreign destinations May 85 56:289
May 10, 1912 (Harry A. Truby) May 52 23:237 International priority airmail service started by USPS
Wiseman flight of 1911 may have carried first air Jan 97 58:131
mail (Roy C. Votaw) Mar 51 22:167; reprint Introducing John J. Gillen - Director, International
Apr 87 58:228; copy of letter earned by Wiseman Postal Service, U.S.P.OD. Jul 46 17:342
in 1911 known Aug 97 58:394 Introducing Washington postal officials - friends of
the collector Feb 50 21:147
United States - Post Office Depart- Jesse M. Donaldson becomes 53rd U.S. Postmaster
ment / U.S. Postal Service see also General Jan 49 19:115
Looking behind those attractive POD cachets Jul 46
United States - Air Mail Rates
17:358
AAMS welcomes Roy M. Martin new air mail super-
Lowered air mail rate results in stepped up use
intendent Aug40 11:289
Nov 46 18:44
Air mail expansion makes for peace and better under-
Museum acquires old flight cachet material Apr 85
standing among nations (Paul Aiken) Dec 49 56:240
21:84
New foreign air label issued by P.O.D. Oct 49
Air mail service penalty cards recalled (Leroy L. 21:31
Ross) Jun 74 45:244
New Post Office Department appointments are of
Air mall service under supervision of First Assistant
interest to collectors Mar 53 24:183
Postmaster General Aug 38 9:11
Official Post Office Department date on 'flying post
Air parcel post inaugural ups total air mail poundage office" trip Dec46 18:92
to new high Feb 49 20:167
Official Post Office Department policy covering
Another air mail milestone: inaugurate domestic air
C.A.M. flights Feb 47 18:189
parcel post Sep 48 19:431
Osborne A. Pearson, newly appointed Assistant
Boston marks air parcel post inaugural with ceremon-
P.M.G., to head stamp activities May 50 21:257
ies (Laura J. LeVesque) Oct 48 20:3
Paul Aiken appointed Second Assistant P.M.G.
Congress exploits collectors (LB. Gatohell editorial)
Nov 47 19:45
Jun 48 19:334
Post Office adopts new air mail plan Dec 53 25:85
Covers planned for launch of 'Mailgram" satellite
Pont Office reduces 'first class mail by air" service
May 74 45:25 1; 'the first mail from space"
Sep 70 41:429
Dec 74 46:90
P.O.D. airmail poster Jun 86 57:340
Domestic airmail now carried under contract Jul 86
POD institutes national zoning Aug 63 34:306
57:372
P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Guam survey flight
Domestic flight cachet policy revised by P.O.D. covers Mar 86 57:246
Nov 70 42:50
P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Hawaii survey flight
50th air mail anniversary celebrated coast-to-coast
covers Nov 85 57:73
Aug 69 39:362
P.O.D. takes far reaching steps in inaugurating for-
First flight notices to be in abbreviated form hereafter
eign air parcel post Mar48 19:189
Jan 55 26:108
P.O.D. warns covers with more than one address are
FLASH! Post Office Department to restore first flight
unmailable Jan46 17:115
cachets and notices Oct 45 17:3
P.O. Dept. experiments with new printing methods
Foreign airlift expanded Dec 87 59:101
Feb 54 25:175
Freighter express mail Nov 86 58:60
P.O. Department appoints three Regional Assistant
Directors for air service Nov 53 25:46
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Post Office Department changes are of interest to United States -Postmarks


collector Jul 53 24:342 Air mail postmarks: preliminary checklist (Perham
Post Office Department establishes separate philatelic C. Nab]) Jul 80 51:328
division Jun 53 24:322 Ben Myers— early airmail postal official (Perham
Post Office Department speeds first class mail in air C. Nab]) May 86 57:300
experiment Oct 53 25:12; more routes to handle Biplane and monoplane postmarks (Perham C. Nahi
first class by air Feb 54 25:169; ordinary mail via and Thomas Washington) Jul 79 50:344
air service extended to include Miami, Fla. (Ernest Slogan cancellations in new American Air Mail Cata-
A. Kehr) Mar 54 25:183; Post Office Department logue May 47 18:339
extends 30 airmail to feeder routes Apr 54 25:208;
extend carrying of 31 mail by air Sep 54 25:407;
United States -Rocket Mail see Roc-
extend 3t air rate service to West Coast Nov 54
26:56; inaugurate 30 air mail on West Coast ket Mail; Space Flights
Dec 54 26:84; feeder mutes carried Christmas 34:
mail Jan 55 26:128; first class mail by air called United States - Ship to Shore Flights
success Jun 55 26:281; Post Office Department see Ship to Shore Flights
calls first class airlift huge success Oct 55 27:44
Postmaster General reports on mail rates Apr 55 United States -Space Flights see
26:231
Postmaster General reviews air mail progress under
Space Flights
54t rate Nov 47 19:65
A postscript - the 50th anniversary of U.S. air mail United States - Stamps see also Stamps
service Oct 68 40:12 -General; Yin FIz
Short notice on first flights not the fault of Post AAMS honored by POD.; Society granted first day
Office Dept. Jul 50 21:323 of sale of new 16t airmail special delivery stamp
Special official cachets to mark U.S. air mail anniver- at Chicago Convention Aug 34 5:3
sary May 68 39:278 AAMS sponsors first day ceremony for new 20
Third Assistant P.M.G. Lawler stresses collector co- international air mail (Samuel S. Goldsticker, Jr.)
operation May47 18:318 Jun 67 38:287
U.S. Post Office plans overseas air parcel post About the first day of new (1 3C Commercial) Avia-
Jan 48 19:121 tion stamp (Perham C. NahI) May 76 47:306,
US.P.O.D. experimenting with nylon mail bags 320
Sep 53 24:412 About the production of 1928 (sic) Lindbergh stamp
USPS awards new mail contracts to 32 airlines Jun 77 48:287
Feb 87 58:152; addendum Mar87 58:188; AIRLIFT stamp due Apr 4 Apr 68 39:234
addendum Jul 87 58:351 Airmail plane on EXPO '89 stamp; new 4U airmail
USFS backstamping policy explained Apr81 due Dec 88 60:86
52:237 Alaskan 7 air mail stamp Dec 58 30:60
USFS contracts for extra night transportation of mail Ballooning stamps' first day in capital May 83
Oct 87 59:11 54:290
USFS contracts with 69 airlines to fly the mail Ballooning's 200th: stamps, cancels, events (Ken-
Dec 84 56:79 dall C. Sanford and Frank H. Blumenthal) Sep 83
USFS offers FFC's from night network inaugural 54:484
Jan88 59:121 Bi-color varieties on U.S. air stamps (M.O. Warns)
USFS proposal to ban airmail envelope revoked Jan 47 15:116
Jan 89 60:147 Booklet of air mail stamps available March 18
USFS reorganizes philatelic program Sep 71 42:402 Feb 43 14:148; fifty thousand covers of 6 book-
Vincent Burke designated itt Asst Postmaster Gener- let pane Apr 43 14:221
al Mar 48 19:200 Collect U.S. air mail stamps - - how much do you
War restricts foreign air mail Oct 42 14:19 really know about them? May 53 24:276, 294
Commemorative stamp to honor Dr. Robert H.
Goddard May 64 35:215
Congress exploits collectors (LB. Gatchell editorial)
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Jun 4S 19:334 Feb 49 20:149


Design of new 15$ air mail stamp Aug 47 18:497 First 6$ air mail coil stamps sold to George D. King-
Designs of new U.S. airmails Jun 88 59:318 dom Sep 49 20:407
Designs of U.S. Olympic airs Apr 83 54:241; more Flash news - a new U.S. airmail booklet (Harry A.
details given on U.S. Olympic airmails May 83 Gordon) Feb 64 35:125; more news of tire new
54:295; more on U.S. Olympic airmail items 8$ airmail booklet (Robert E. Haring) Apr 64
Jul 83 54:380; notes on U.S. Olympic airs 35:189; That booklet! Aug 64 35:293; the book-
Nov 83 55:61 lets of the 8$ U.S. airmail issue (W.R. Kern)
Details of new U.S. airmails (44$ Transpacific May 73 44:241
stamp, 33$ China Clipper postal card, 33$ Verville For plate number collectors Mar60 31:171
stamp, 39$ Sperry stamp, 36$ Landsat aero- 40$ Mazzei airmail has two perforations Aug 82
gramme) Mar 85 56:187 53:391; more on those Mazzei pens - and who
Details of U.S. ballooning stamps Apr 83 54:242 collects airmails? Oct 82 54:25
Die proofs of first U.S. airmails on display Feb 64 40$ Phillip Mazzei airmail stamp put on sale
35:121 Nov 80 52:49
Discover 16$ air mail plate variety (Alton J. Blank) 4 issues for new airmail rates Dec 80 52:81
Dee 46 18:99 From barn doors to air stamps (artist and stamp
The eagle is air worthy (Glen W. Naves) Aug 47 designer, George Vander Slots) (Robert J. Ander-
18:508 son) May 71 42:246
Earhart stamp design released Jun 63 34:242 (GAMA: Golden Anniversary of Air Mail Service,
Elaborate ceremonies mark Kitty Hawk 1st day 1968) a preliminary report Nov 67 39:46;
Wright stamp sale (Jesse G. Johnson) Jan 50 Feb 68 39:140; Apr 68 39:211, 231; Jul 68
21:111 39:324; a "tail" of three colors (Kendall C. San-
Express mail stamp has first day at Terre Haute ford) Mar69 40:181; postscript Sep 69 40:429
Apr 89 60:239 The great aeroplane dilemma on the 24$ 1918 stamp
The 501h anniversary U.S. air mail commemorative (Donald B. Holmes) May 83 54:276
stamp (Kendall C. Sanford) Jul 69 39:324 Hammondsport's big "first day" (28$ Blanche Stuart
FDC ceremony for 45$ Langley stamp Jul 88 Scott and 35$ Glenn Curtiss stamps) (H. Fred
59:360; (photos) Aug 88 59:402, 417 Bradybaugh) Apr81 52:216
FDC ceremony for 36$ DC-3 card and DC-3 anniver- How rare is the 5$ air mail first day cover of August
sary flight Jul 88 59:360; (photos) Aug 88 19, 1931? (LB. Gatchell) Jan58 29:108
59:402, 417 How to get the new air mail issues (Alton J. Blank)
First day ceremony for Lindbergh stamp (Michael P. Jul 37 8:58
Codd) Aug 77 48:346 idlewild first day sale of 13$ airmail stamp Aug 61
First day ceremonies honor Wiley Post (Roger A. 32:345
Baldwin) Feb 80 51:152 Junipero Serra - new U.S. airmail stamp coming
First day ceremonies honor Wrights (Fredric C. Aug 85 56:375
Lynch) Mar 79 50:216 The Lindbergh air mail first day covert (Horace D.
The first day cities for new air stamps well chosen Wessbrooks) May 67 38:247
(Alton J. Blank) Sep 49 20:408 Lindbergh stamp design to be revealed Mar. 28
First-day convention station - 1934 (Willis B. Mar77 48:156; the Lindbergh stamp May 77
Adams) Sep 84 55:474 48:220
First day covers of the 7$ airmails Jul 60 31:281 Major U.S. air stamp error discovered - (10$ air
First day of issue ceremony: 9$ air mail postal card mail anniversary stamp with red strip missing)
and 9$ air mail stamp Jul 71 42:340 (Kendall C. Sanford) Jan72 43:106; airmail
First day of issue / use air mails (Karl B. Weber) service error brings $6,750 (Kendall C. Sanford)
Nov 47 19:47 May 72 43:265
The first legal illustrations of United States air mail Marketing new air mail "error" draws federal and
stamps Feb 38 9:front cover, 5, II Society interference Jan 39 10:3
The first postally used air mail stamp (Herman Moon airmail sets FDC record Mar 70 41:207
Herst, Jr.) May 59 30:202 Moon landing and U.S. stamp of 1969 recalled
First sheet of new 61 air stamp presented to Sol Oct 89 60:478
Glass; Director represents A.A.M.S. at ceremonies
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More about sir mail special delivery stamps Jan 79 Jul 54 25:315; evolution of a stamp! the 4t air
50:150 mail (LB. Gatchell) Aug 54 25:344; official data
More about the Ford Pullman" on U.S. stamp (Fred on 4* air mail postage stamp Oct 54 26:10
Boughner) Mar 77 48:154 Precanceled airs issued for use by Congress Jul 71
More details of new U.S. airs Jan 81 52:120 42:325
Mozians discover Moon stamp "variety" Nov 69 Precsncels on 1918 U.S. airposts - an update (Joe
41:39 R. Kirker) Oct 88 60:25
Mystery labels simulate Lindbergh stamp (Jack Preparing first day covers— a pain in the neckl
Bettencourt) Feb 72 43:164; mystery of Lind- (Charles B. Thatcher, Jr.) May 60 31:237
bergh labels solved (Jack E. Bettencourt) Jul 72 Propose historical set of U.S. airpost stamps (L.B.
43:328 Gatchell) May 36 7:8
New air stamp marks man's first trip to the moon Proposed air mail stamps (Wright Brothers and 5$
Aug 69 40:371 New York City 50th anniversary) (LB. Gatchell
New 84 sir mail stamp now available Apr 44 editorial) May 48 19:269
15:187 "R.F." overprints on U.S. airmail stamps W.H.
New Post Office book lists air mail stamp quantities Roliwedder and M.O. Warns) May 46 17:250;
Dec42 14:106 more on the R.F. overprints (M.O. Warns)
New Sweden 44* airmail due March 29 Oct 87 Oct 46 18:20; more on the "R.F." overprints...
59:10; Feb 88 59:170; Apr 88 59:264; May 88 (M.O. Warns) Dec 47 19:78
59:302 Reduced air mail rate brings new five cent stamp.
New (808) U.S. air mail stamp announced Feb 52 envelope Sep 46 17:407
23:139; new 80* air mail stamp breaks all records The Roosevelt New Deal philatelically (Kent B.
for first day of sale of high value Apr 52 23:229 Stiles) Feb 35 6:6
New six cent air mail booklet to be first sold at Scarce on cover: the U.S. 15$ map air mail issue
A.S.D.A. show Oct 49 2 1: 10 (Robert W. Murch) Jun 58 29:273
New U.S. airpost stamp may be first product of Several U.S. airmails, space issue due Jun 89
Artists' Committee (Walter J. Conrath) Apr 41 60:312
12:237; release first designs of Artists' Stamp Sidelights on the campaign for a Wright stamp
Committee (Walter J. Conrath) Jun 41 12:307 May 53 24:266
New U.S. international airmail issues Feb 85 Sikorsky on 36$ airmail stamp Jul 98 59:358;
56:157 Sikorsky stamp premiers at Sikorsky plant (Al
1918 mail plane on Postal Service stamp (Ernest A. Starkweather) Aug 88 59:415
Kehr) Oct 75 47:8 Six cent air mail stamp honoring Wright Brothers to
Notes on U.S. airs Dec 83 55:95; Jan 84 55:132; be released Dec. 17a(KittyHawk Dec 49 21:77
Jul 84 55:397 The 6* bi-color air mail stamp of 1938 (MO.
Notes on U.S. revalued air mail envelopes and new Warns) May47 18:300
U.S. stamps Nov 58 30:30 6* imperf horizontally is subject for further Society
Other.than.Zeppelin usage of U.S. Zeppelin stamps controversy Feb 39 10:3
(Philip Silver) Apr 85 56:244; unusual stamp Small format 5$ air mail stamp to be issued on
(1933 508 Century of Progress Zeppelin) on trans- March 26th Mar 47 18:211
pacific flight cover Nov 85 57:61 Speaking of stamps (Herman Herat, Jr.) Jul 82
Plate numbers on 64 air mail booklet panes (W.R. 53:364
Kern) Apr 59 30:188 Stamp commemorates 50 years of CAM's Feb 76
Plate numbers on U.S. air mail stamps (MO. 47:170
Warns) Feb 47 18:190; Apr 47 18:270 Stamps carry on Sikorsky legend (Al Starkweather)
P.O. Dept. experiments with new printing methods May 84 55:343
Feb 54 25:175 Summer Olympics May 80 51:255; Sep 80 51:397
Post Office Department announces many printing A tabulation of 5$ Beacon first day of rate covers
plate retirements May 52 23:243 (Dave Bize and William Seifert, Jr.) Mar71
Post Office Department to release 44 air mail stamp 42:164; 5* Beacon first day of rate covers —.an
at A.A.M.S. Convention Jun 54 25:279, 281; update (Jon K. Drabyk) Dec 86 58:78
announce design of new 44 air mail adhesive stamp A tale about some U.S. Zeppelin stamp remainders
(Herman Hersi, Jr.) Nov 89 60:64
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That "non-flyable" plane on 1941 U.S. airmail U.S. airmail to commemorate Olympics Jun 72
stamps Sep 87 58:433 43:288
Three blocks of U.S. airs coming this year Feb 83 U.S. airpost 1938 - "nesting eagles" (Joseph R.
54:168 Kirker) May 82 53:272
To meet January rate increase - new 10$ air mail U.S. almost had an aviation stamp in 1911 Feb 88
stamp issued Jan 68 39:102 59:170, 171
Too many stamps? (editorial, Joseph L. Eisendrath) A U.S. blimp postage stamp design of 1943 (Max
Dec 60 32:68 Kronstein) May 76 47:293
Trans-Pacific airmail "first days" (George K. Sioras) U.S. block of four to depict balloons Nov 82 54:49
Jun 81 52:292 U.S. apace achievements block of 8 issued Jun 81
Trans-Pacific rates reduced; new airpost stamps out 52:297
Feb. 15; FAM-14 extension announced Jan 37 USPS souvenir card features 24$ invert Nov 82
8:3 54:49
Trend of air mail stamp prices traced from new Scott's Wiley Post 25$ airs due November 20 Oct 79 51:14
Specialized Catalogue (George D. Kingdom)
Apr 49 20:227 United States - Stamps for Wounded
21$ airmail stamp for Chanute Mar 79 50:208; the Kehr reveals outstanding work of Stamps for Wound-
Chanute stamp ceremonies (Doug Gross) Jul 79 ed committee Nov 45 17:51
50:364 Movie stars assist "Stamps for Wounded" committee
Two first days for Bellefonte (Allison W. Cusick) Mar45 16:186
Mar 76 47:208 Stamps for Wounded Dec 44 16:102
Two positions created in reprinting 398 Sperry Stamps for Wounded committee completes regional
airmail stamp Apr 87 58:248; addendum Jul 87 organization Jan 45 16:138
58:363 "Stamps for Wounded" has large response Oct 44
Two properly used 154 map stamps found on one 16:14
cover (George K. Sioras) Jun 85 56:310 Stamps for the Wounded recognized by President
Two U.S. Explorer stamps honor aviators Sep 88 Feb 66 37:159
59:433 "Stamps for the Wounded" to expand services in co-
U.N. (sic) Post Office Department announces designs operation with V.A. Feb 50 21:178
for "FIPEX" special issues Mar56 27:170 Wounded vets to receive souvenir inaugural flight
Unusual Beacon airmail cover surfaces (Philip covers Mar51 22:176
Silver) May 84 55:334
Unique (Graf Zeppelin die) proofs from the Franklin United States - Stationery
D. Roosevelt collection sold by H.R. Harmer, Inc.
AAMS to co-sponsor June 10 first day luncheon
at auction Feb 5th Feb 46 1 7:front cover; Roose-
(15$ international air mail postal card) May 71
velt airpost rarities bring top prices at auction
42:257; the 15* air card F.D. ceremony Aug 71
Feb 46 17:148; result of final Roosevelt sale
42:370
Mar47 18:233
Acre Postal Stationery Society votes to act as unit
Unofficial 6$ airmail first day covers of May 14,
of A.A.M.S. Nov 49 21:60
1938 (Jon E. Drabyk) Feb 86 57:192
Airmail service penalty cards recalled (Leroy L
Unofficial first day covers of 1927 Lindbergh airmail
Ross) Jun 74 45:244
stamp (Dan Barber) Oct 84 56:2
Air mail service penalty envelopes (Philip Silver)
U.S. air mail first days, 1968-71 Feb 72 43:169
Apr 81 52:230; another airmail penalty envelope
U.S. air mail sheets are good property (Jesse C.
(Marklsaaca) Mar82 53:201
Johnson) Sep 58 29:358
Appropriate ceremonies marked sale of first air letter
U.S. air stamp to honor 18th century patriot Mar 80
sheet, April 29th Jul 47 18:449
51:193
Behind the scenes at a first day of issue ceremony
U.S. airmail covers bring high prices (6$, 16*, and
(8$ air mail envelope) (Joseph L. Eisendrath)
24$ covers of 1918) (Philip Silver) May 64
Mar65 36:188
35 :2 17
Comet-Twain aerogramme due Dec. 4 Sep 85
U.S. airmail first day ceremonies: "Clipper" stamp
56:416
and card (Perham C. Nahi); Landsat aerogramme
(Frank H. Blumenthal) Apr 85 56:228
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DC-3 card overprinted for SYDPEX '88 Sep 88 U.S. airmail card honors soaring Mar 82 53:192
59:433 U.S. airmail first day ceremonies: "Clipper" stamp
Details of new U.S. airmails (444 Transpacific and card (Perham C. NahI) L.andsat aerogramme
stamp, 334 China Clipper postal card, 334 Verville (Frank H. Blumenthal) Apr 85 56:228
stamp, 394 Sperry stamp, 364 Landsataero- U.S. airmail postal card for AMERIPEX Feb 86
gramme) Mar 85 56:187 57:188
Details of new U.S. airmails Jun 88 59:318 U.S. to issue another 304 aerogramme Mar81
Discover revalued air mail overprint on albino enve- 52:202
lope Jan 47 18:1123 Western Airletter makes debut May 82 53:290
FDC ceremony for 364 DC-3 card and DC-3 anniver-
sary flight Jul 88 59:360; (photos) Aug 88 United States -Trans-Continental
59:402,417
Flights see also - Pioneer Flights
Find error in overprinted air mail envelopes Apr 55
And coast to coast (D.E. Helmuth) Sep 37 8:8
26:210
Army East-West derby pioneered trans-U.S. route
First day ceremony for soaring postal card (Simine
(Earl H. Wellman) Oct 44 16:3
Short) May 82 53:282
Covers were carried by transcontinental balloon
First day of issue ceremony: 94 air mail postal card
Jan81 52:139
and 94 air mail stamp Jul 71 42:340
The first airplane to cross the United States.., in 49
Five cent air mail envelope revalued Nov 51 23:44
days! (Joseph L. Eisendrath) Dec 56 28:68
Fourth U.S. 304 aerogram issued Jan 83 54:124
First experimental through transcontinental airmail
George W. Angers, A.A.M.S. founder honored with
flight: Larsen all-metal plane, July 1920 (Karl B.
first air mail postal (card) Feb 49 20:147
Weber) Mar32 2:5
Is 56 air envelope issued in 1933 a true U.S. issue?
First non-stop scheduled service in both directions
Jun 58 29:267
spans U.S. in just over 7 hours Dec 53 25:75
Methods employedin printing of United Stales air
Flights mark 60 years of transcontinental service
letter sheets Oct 53 25:10
(Roy C. Votaw) Feb 81 52:156
Montgomery Blair 396 aerogramme Oct 88 60:9
New York celebrates 25th anniversary transconti-
New broken "I" variety on 64 air mail envelope
nental air mail (Ernest A. Kcltr) Oct 45 17:6
discovered (John W. Nicklin) Jan 56 27:115
A 1911 report on transcontinental flight plans
New major variety airpost envelope placed on sale at
Sep 61 32:374
(AAMS) Norfolk convention Sep 52 23:394
1929 cross-country flight took 48 hours Dec 58
New post card helps mark Wright Bros. flight Jun 76
30:79
47:450
Piloting the trans-continental Air Mail (extracts
New PUAS 458 airmail stamp issued; notes on U.S.
from letters from Stanhope S. Boggs, pilot, Air
airs Oct 89 60:472
Mail Service) May 30 1:7
New U.S. 104 air letter on first sale April 29 Apr 47
Pioneer No. 2: Cal Rodgers and the Viii Fsz Flyer
18:250
(Thomas J. O'Sullivan) May 50 21:272; Sep 50
New U.S. travel aerogramme issued Jun 85 56:308
21:391; Nov 50 22:59
Notes on U.S. revalued air mail envelopes and new
Post Office Department marks 34th anniversary of
U.S. stamps Nov 58 30:30
trans-continental service Mar55 26:180
The printing of United States aerogrammes (Clark H.
Rodgers transcontinental flight: 1911 Dec 29 1:5
Stevens) Jun 67 38:280
A transcontinental balloon attempt - mail aboard
The rarest airmail envelope (PH. Thorpe) (Puerto
the 'Kathleen" (F.C. Durant, III) Jul 67 38:311
Rico 54 airmail envelopes of 1936-37) Mar62
Transcontinental flight to mark 1924 inaugural
33:154
Jun 84 55:380; transcontinental airmail inaugural
Reduced air mail rate brings new five cent stamp -
reenacted Sep 84 55:480
envelope Sep 46 17:407
254 space-station hologram envelope issued
Nov-Dec 89 60:518 United States - V-Mail
Unique 134 Kennedy error found Jun 71 42:306 Domestic air service now given prepaid "V" mail
A unique United States aerogramme (Richard P. Jun 44 15:259
Heffner) Dec 66 38:89, letters to the editor Post Office announces important "V" mail change
(A. Luwandowski) Sep 71 42:403 May 44 15:240
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Vital plane space for military needs to Aleutians United States, Territories and Posses-
saved by use of V-mail on Pan American clippers sions -Canton Island
Aug 44 15:348
At Canton Island, South Pacific May 40 11:179
Canton Island and Wake Island survey flights (Greg
United States, Territories and Posses- Schmidt) Nov-Dec 89 60:540
sions - Alaska 21 Canton Island survey flight covers reported (Greg
Air mail brings year round service to the far north Schmidt) Mar 89 60:216
Jan 48 19:134 U.S. poatoffice (sic) for Canton Island May 40
Airmail in Alaska (Ralph Jerome Grover) Aug 38 11:185
9:15
Alaska route is inaugurated Jul 40 11:225 United States, Territories and Posses-
Alert collectors include Anchorage on S.A.S. inau- sions - Guam
gural Apr 57 28:217
Guam - a 1930's transpacific air terminal? (LL.
Clippers now flying 14 schedules weekly to Alaska
Johnson, Jr.) May 82 53:284
territory Oct 45 17:17
P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Guam survey flight
A first flight cover from U.S. to Russia - 1934
covers Mar86 57:246
(Robert Schoeridorl) May 74 45:181
The road back (Richard L. Singley) Aug 44 15:340
The first flights in Alaska, 1931 (Max Kronstein)
May 40 11:185
Items of interest in 19 I 6: Alaska mail by aeroplane;
United States, Territories and Posses-
Alaska, Route No. 678013 Jul 58 29:301 sions - Hawaii
U.S. air mail service New York City to Alaska The first mail flown in the Pacific (Li. Crampon)
Jul 30 1:6 Aug 81 52:364
Hawaii and its aviation today Mar60 31:154
United States, Territories and Posses- Hawaiian airlines celebrates its fiftieth anniversary
(U. Crampon) Nov 79 51:64
sions - American Samoa
Isle flight pioneer (W.M. Bowlin) returns for visit
Pago Pago - new stop on P.A.A. trans-Pacific
Dec 61 33:76
F.A.M. service (Richard L Singley) Mar56
1925 Pacific flight cover found (Li. Crampon)
27:173
Sep 80 51:410
PAA clippers to slash time to Hawaii Mar 46
United States, Territories and Posses- 17:191
sions - Canal Zone Pan American resumes U.S.-Hawaii service Jan 46
Blazing the trail from the Canal Zone to Costa Rica 17:118
(Michael Stone) Apr 73 44:200 P.O.D. instructions for 1935 Hawaii survey flight
Canal Zone airmail error reported Jun 57 28:266 covers Nov 85 57:73
Canal Zone official stamps to be sold Jun 42 Propose air service for Hawaiian Islands Jul 34 5:11
13:270; Canal Zone official stamps now on sale Sikorsky clipper ship ready for Hawaii round (trip)
Jul 42 13:299 flight Apr 35 6:8
Canal Zone Squadron flight (Glen W Naves) Star route service marked by official cachet Mar 50
Feb 37 8:30 21:193
Golden anniversary of Canal Zone marked by airmails
Jul 64 35:270 United States, Territories and Posses-
The Liberty Loan flight at the Canal Zone, Oct. 18,
sions - Micronesia
1918 (Max Kronstein) Jun 60 31:254
New U.S. Post Offices opened in trust areas Aug 51
Moscow mission of General Bradley recalls 1925 air
22:363
mail flight (Gerald D. Bliss) Dec 42 14:108
Summary of Air Micronesia flight covers ("FAM
Recent Canal Zone postal stationery revaluations
Cover Notes:" Frank H. Blumenthal) Nov 68
Jan 69 40:113
40:54
Some statistics on recent Canal Zone airs Jun 67
Unusual service to Micronesian Island Oct 86 58:12
38:296
American Air Mail Society
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United States, Territories and Posses- V-Mail


sions - Puerto Rico The British airgraph service in World War 11 (T.
AM-59: Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands internal air- Earl Van Sickle, Jr.) Dec 57 29:67
mails (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Dec 85 57:92 Domestic air service now given prepaid "V" ml
Doubts use of Puerto Rican "airpost" stamps (letter, Jun 44 15:259
Norman D. Thetford) Jul 41 12:340 Post Office announces important "V" mail change
New San Juan airport has special cancellation Apr 55 May 44 15:240
26:209 V... -Mail Jut 42 13:282
Pan American celebrates 25,000 flights to San Juan Vital plane space for military needs to Aleutians
Feb 53 24:161 saved by use of V-mail on Pan American clippers
Puerto Rico's new inland airmail May 38 9:41 Aug 44 15:348
The rarest airmail envelope (PH. Thorpe) (Puerto
Rico 58 airmail envelopes of 1936-37) Mar 62 Venezuela - General
33:154 Venezuela marks start of trans-ocean service Jul 46
17:345
United States, Territories and Posses-
sions - Swan Island Venezuela - Exhibitions
Mail flown from Swan Island, U.S.A. May 61 EXFILCA (Caracas) second Interamerican philatelic
32:246 exhibition May 70 41:279

United States, Territories and Posses- Venezuela - Stamps


sions - Virgin Islands Venezuela (L.B. Gatchell editorial) Jan 45 16:123
Venezuela's 20 Bs "orange-red" country's scarcest air
AM-59: Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands internal air-
mail stamp (C.A. Phillips) Mar 48 19:202
mails (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) Dec 85 57:92
Virgin Islands airmail (R.B. Preston) Dec 65 37:86
Vin Fix
United States, Territories and Posses- The case of the VII, Fiz stamp (AJ. Blank and D.E.
Helmuth) Jan 35 6:17
sions - Wake Island The first aeroplane to cross the United States.., in 49
Canton Island and Wake Island survey flight covers days! (Joseph L. Elsendrath) Dec 56 28:68
(Greg Schmidt) Nov-Dec 89 60:540 Mint "VIII Fiz" stamp to be sold at auction Jan 69
First flight - Wake Island (Jesse C. Johnson) 40:129
Nov 42 14:46 Pioneer No. 2: Cal Rodgers and the Vin Fiz Flyer
The road back, 1ff (Richard L Singley) Dec 45 (Thomas J. O'Sullivan) May50 21:272; Sep 50
17:78 21:391; Nov 50 22:59
Wake Island survey flight cover census (Greg Rodgers transcontinental flight —1911 Dec 29 1:5
Schmidt) Jun 89 60:315 Rodgers' "Vin Fiz" reenacted Mar 87 58:206
Some notes on Rodgers' 1911 "Vin Fiz" flight across
Uruguay U.S. (Robert Schoendorf) Jan80 51:112
The rarest non-surcharged airmail: Uruguay 3.80 red Vin Fix card discovered by Florida collector May 53
of 1928? (George Herzog) Mar 68 39:194 24:287
Uruguay triangles (Soto 1-lermanos) Sep 43 14:446 Viz Fiz cards sold at auction Oct 60 32:16
"Vin Fiz Flyer" crash card found (Dick Flugum)
Uys, Dawie Jul 86 57:374
(obituary) Jan81 59:141 Vin Fiz leaflets (John A. Munson) Mar 61 32:161
Vin Fis pioneers plan to address AAMS Convention
Utaero Society (Salt Lake City, Utah) at Chicago May 59 30:195
seeAmerican Air Mail Society - Chap-
Virgin Islands see United States, Ter-
ters and Units
ritories and Possessions - Virgin Is-
lands
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Viasak, Emil J. April 16, 1918 Vienna, Austria (Boris Joffe) Sep70
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Sep 40 41:405
11:321 The British airgraph service in World War 11(1. Earl
Van Sickle, Jr.) Dec 57 29:67
Censored war covers (Glen W. Naves) Aug 40
Vooys, Daniel W.
11:262
(obituary) Jan 79 50:157
Civil Air Patrol carries military mail (Alton J.
Blank) Oct 43 15:6
Wake Island see United States, Ter- Crash covers from WWII service flights (Kendall C.
ritories and Possessions - Wake Is- Sanford) Feb 79 50:192
land German V-i rocket P.O.W. air leaflet mails (David
W.H. Pickard) Jul 47 18:464
German World War navy airmail (F.W. Kessler)
War Covers see also Leaflets and Pro- May 36 7:77
paganda; Military Flights; Siege of James K. Allen: Lincoln's first aeronaut in the Civil
Paris, 1870-71; V-Mail War (Robert Schoendorf) Apr 61 32:171
About some crash covers from World War II service A Japanese mail drop on the Australian Forces in
flights (Joseph L Eisendrath) Dec 75 47:100 New Guinea 1942 (John Watson) Jul 63 34:270
Additional Indian rocketgrams of 1944 (Max Kron- The Liberty Loan flight at the Canal Zone, Oct. 18,
stein) Apr 59 30:182; more Nov 60 32:56 1918 (Max Kronstein) Jun 60 31:254
Air letter sheets used by South African forces in Little known military fseldpost flights of the First
Korea (F.W. Kessler) Jul 55 26:304 World War: Belgian "King Albert Line" covers,
Airmail and the war (WWII) (Max Kronstein) Summer 1915 (Max Kronstein) Aug 64 35:298
Oct 39 11:l9; Dec 39 1l:47; May 4O 11:180; Little known military fieldpost flights of the First
Jul 40 11:218; Aug 4O ll:304; Oct 4O 12:24; World War: German military courier flight services
Nov 40 12:57; Dec 40 12:118; Jan 4l 12:149; at the Eastern Front in 1918 (Max Kronstein)
Mar41 12:208; May 41 12:289; Jul 41 12:358; Aug 64 35:299
Aug 41 l2:421; Sep 4l 12:461; Oct 41 13:17; 12 86 WWI feldpost ,nail (Arnold Engel) Jun 88
Nov 41 13:53; Dec 4l 13:88; Jan 42 13:122; 59:321
Feb 42 13:156; Mar 42 13:184; Apr 42 13:207; Mails of the German flight detachment in Turkey,
May 42 13:246; Jun 42 13:268; Jul 42 13:298; 1916-18 (BehcetCiragan) Jan 87 58:116
Aug 42 13:336; Sep 42 13:379; Oct 42 14:22; The military aerogrammes of Portugal (Richard L
Nov 42 14:52; Dec 42 14:96; Jan 43 14:134; Singley) Oct 68 40:7
Feb 43 14:159; Mar 43 14:193; Apr 43 14:214; Military air letters of South Africa (Richard P. FlefT-
May 43 14:252; Jul 43 14:326; Aug 43 14:372; ncr) Jan64 35:113
Sep 43 14:432; Nov 43 15:48; Dec 43 15:84; More about the unlisted war time rocketgrams of
Jan 44 15:120; Feb 44 15:148; Mar 44 15:176; India in 1944 (Max Kronstein) Nov 60 32:56
Apr 44 15:204; Jun 44 15:266; Aug44 15:350; Notes on the 1915 Przemysl balloon post Mar 57
Sep 44 15:386; Nov 44 16:68; Jan 45 16:139; 28:175
Mar 45 16:188; Apr 4S 16:216; Jun 45 16:276; The ordeal of World War 11 airmail letters to Java
Aug 45 16:359; Nov 45 17:36; Dec 45 17:86; (Franc J. van Beveren) Feb 90 51:164
Jan46 17:l21; Feb 46 17:l54; Mar 46 17:184; Postal cancellations of Italy's military aviation group
May 46 17:287; Sep46 17:434; Jan 47 18:155; in the Turkish War, 1911-12 (Max Kronstein)
Jul 48 19:376 Feb 77 48:140
Air mail service during the Siege of Pczemysl 1914- Prisoner of war air mail letter cards to be carried free
15 (Ralph R. Lorant) Sep 67 38:383 Jan 45 16:113
The air mails of Free France (Ernest A. Kehr) Scarce cover flown by Cuba in 1942 found (Kendall
Feb 43 14:147 C. Sanford) Feb 89 60:171; Guba flights and
Airmail dispatch of expeditionary forces cover (Max covers reported Oct 89 60:474
Kronstein) Nov 80 52:58 SCAT carries the mail to South Pacific isles Sep 44
American wartime air mails with New Zealand 15:390
(Robin M. Startup) Oct 60 32:11 "Service suspended" - wartime covers returned to
sender (W. Donald Thomas) Aug 86 57:440
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Some German vignettes of World War! (George W. Watt, Norman


Hoffmann) Jan 77 48:116 Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Apr41
Some Italian P.O.W. mails and their travels (Frans 12:254
J. van Beveren) Jan 84 55:162 (obituary) Jun52 2.3:283
The South African Red Cross airmail of 1918 (Max
Kionstein) Aug 62 33:376; Mar 63 34:157
Weather Forecasting
United Nations emergency forces and their mail
Improved weather forecasting significant to philate-
(John J. Smith) Apr 58 29:218
lists (William A.M. Burden) Apr 44 15:198
An unlisted postal cachet of the London 1944 blitz
(Max Kronstein) Jun 63 34:243
War changes world airmail. service (Max Kronstein) Webb, Torrey H.
Oct 39 11:19 Torrey Webb: unwitting star of the first airmail, 1918
War necessity halves domestic air system Jun 42 (Donald B. Holmes) May 84 55:329
13:259 (obituary) Feb76 47:190
War shortens FAM- 18 trans-Atlantic routes Sep 39
10:32 Weber, Karl B.
War tragedy May43 14:263 (obituary) Jun55 26:282
World Wart! military air mail in Palestine (Fred F.
Blau) Dec 87 59:78 Wellman, Earl H.
The world's first military airlift (Fred F. Blau) Wellman gets Angers award Dec82 54:82
Dec 74 46:76; letter to the editor (Ernst M. Cohn) (obituary) Apr 85 56:246
Mar75 46:196
The world's rarest rocket mail? (David W.H. Pickard) West Coast Air Mail Society
Mar 74 45:172
Apr 32 2:24; May 32 3:17; Jun 32 3:11; Jul 32
3:4; Nov 37 9:28; Mar39 10:13; Oct39
Ware, William R. 11:19; Apr40 11:151
William R. Ware gets Conrath award Nov 73 45:51
(obituary) Jan 83 54:149 West Indies - General
Airmails of the Antilles (I. Boeaman) Feb 67
Warns, M.O. 38:142
President's message Oct 49 21:12 Around the Windwarcls: a West Indian pioneer mail
President Warns completes longest A.A.M.S. tenure flight (Francis J. Field) Dec 42 14:100
Oct 49 21:15
(obituary) Apr 89 60:260 Westchester County (N.Y.) Air Mail
Society see American Air Mail Society
Washington Air Mail Society see Amer-
- Chapters and Units
ican Air Mail Society - Chapters and
Units Western Samoa - General
Western Samoa's special Apollo splashdown post-
Washington Philatelic Society see mark Jan72 43:128
American Air Mail Society - Chapters
and Units Wiggin, Charles H.
(obituary) Mar65 36:210
Watson, John
(obituary) Jan 74 45:121 Wiggin, Mabel Rodgers see Rodgers.
Wiggin, Mabel
Watson, Richie
Richie Watson gets President's award Feb 86 57:204 Wilkins, George Hubert (Sir)
Eielson-Wilkins 1926 Arctic flight (Harry A. Tns-
by) Dec 31 2:7
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Wilkins' historic first flight to Antarctica (Robert 11:123


Schoendorf) Oct 74 46:23 Good example Jan 41 12:143
About some forged Wilkins polar covers (Robert (obituary) Jan 74 45:121
Schoendorf) May 75 46:288
(obituary) Jan 59 30:90 Wright, Orville and Wilbur
Wright memorial dedication (Glen W. Naves)
Williams, H.L. Oct 40 12:5
H.L. Williams and the air ship "Flamingo" (Max And now for the $64 question... "who invented the
Kronstein) Aug 44 15:344 aeroplane?" (D.E. Helmuth) Dec 42 14:75
Orville Wright, air pioneer recovering from recent
Williams, Roger Q. attack (Charles J. Wood) Nov 47 19:46
Roger Q. Williams to carry mail on trans-Atlantic Orville Wright, aviation pioneer, passes at Dayton
flight to Rome May 34 5:26 (Charles J. Wood) Feb 48 19:152
Diary of Orville Wright at Library of Congress
Nov 48 20:70
Wise, John
Wright Brothers papers given to Library of Congress
Early American aeronaut - John rise O.G. John-
Jun 49 20:314
son) Dec 39 10:8; Jul 59 30:258
Six cent air mail stamp honoring Wright Brothers to
John Wise - balloonist (Richard L Sirtgley)
be released Dec. 17 at Kitty Hawk Dec 49 21:77
Dec 40 12:96
Kitty Hawk ceremonies inaugurate 50th year Wright
Centenary of the first projected trans-ocean flight
flight anniversary (Jesse C. Johnson) Jan 52
(Max Kronstein) Nov 44 16:46
24:108
John Wise in contemporary European literature (Max
Kitty Hawk - 50 years after! (Jesse C. Johnson)
Kronstein) Sep 45 16:384
Jan 54 25:111; additional notes from Kitty Hawk
John Wise, the man who flew the first letter bags in
Golden Anniversary ceremonies May 54 25:254
the U.S. (Max Kronsteln) Jul 53 24:335; Sep 53
Start of an era - the Wright Brothers (John P.V.
24:391
Heinmuller) May 53 24:256
John Wise balloon cover offered to members of
Sidelights on the campaign for a Wright stamp
American Air Mail Society Oct 59 31:21
May 53 24:266
Epilogue to John Wise's 1859 flight (Al Starkwea-
"The Wright Brothers are in Europe..." (Joseph L.
ther) Jun 79 50:324
Eisendralh, Jr.) Aug 56 27:376
The wrecked Wright aeroplane Jan 62 33:110
Wise, John, Air Mail Society (Lancas- Whipperdill: 60 years at Kitty Hawk (Jesse C. John-
ter, Penn.) see American Air Mail son) Feb 64 35:126
Society - Chapters and Units About our cover - 62 years since Kitty Hawk
Dec 65 37:91
Wiseman, Frederick J. Philatelic milestones of the Wright Brothers first
flight (Fredric C. Lynch) Dec 78 50:84
Wiseman flight of 1911 may have carried first air
Two 1908-09 Wright plane postcards Dec 78 50:92
mail (Roy C. Votaw) Mar51 22:167; reprint
AAMS at Wright Bros. celebrations (Jesse C. John-
Apr 87 58:228
son) Dec 78 50:94
1911 flight (of Fred J. Wiseman) honored in Cali-
The long Wright flight of 1904 (Donald T. Smith)
fornia (Joseph L. Eisendrath) Nov 68 40:52
Dec 78 50:98
Who was first - Wiseman or Ovington9 (Kyle R.
Wilbur and Orville Wright: a diamond jubilee, 1903-
Jansson) Mar87 58:194
1978 (Arthur G. Renstrom) Dec 78 50:105
Copy of letter carried by Wiseman in 1911 known
Unusual Wright 25th anniversary cover Dec 78
Aug 87 58:394
50:115
A listing of significant Wright anniversary covers
World Wars I and II see War Covers Dec 78 50:116
Wright Bros. miscellany... Dec 78 50:120
Wotherspoon, James Orville Wright's own story (Orville Wright) Jan 79
Aero-philatelists of note (Glen W. Naves) Mar 40 5M46
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First day ceremonies honor Wrights (Fredric C. May 62 33:241


Lynch) Mar 79 50:216 An (Sic) unique Zeppelin documentation - the per-
More on the Wright Bros... Mar 79 50:224 mit for Graf Zeppelin to direct his own airship
Dec. 17 at Dayton and Kitty Hawk Apr 79 50:240; Oct 65 37:9
more on Wilbur Wright's "flown" card of Septem-
ber 1910 Jun 79 50:326 Zeppelin Post Society see American
Lindbergh, the Wnghts - and Concorde (Al Stark-
Air Mail Society - Chapters and Units
weather) May 79 50:288
At the Wright Brothers memorial (Daniel V. Grib-
bin) Dec so 52:86 Zeppelins - General see also Dirigibles
The Wright memorial dedication —1932 (Fredric C. Across the Atlantic and back by airship - 1919
Lynch) Dec 80 52:95 (Max Kronstein) Jul 67 38:325
Postcard shows 1930 Dayton parade for Wright Bros. The airship behind the German "Fieldairship" cachets
(Herman Herst, Jr.) Feb 83 54:188 of 1907-1915 (Max Kronstein) Aug 57 28:342
Wright Bros. fabrics discovered (Andrew Dohan) Airship leaflets (R.G. Auckland) Mar 58 29:175
Sep 83 54:496 Airship mails again? (James Wotherspoon) May 47
Lipsner covers for 25th anniversary of Wright Bros. 18:372
flight discovered (Herman Kleinert) Dec 83 The airship messages of the Zeppelin Z II, 1909
55:116; another Lipsner.Kitty Hawk item is dis- (Max Kronstein) Dec 61 33:92
covered (Herman Kleinert) Jul 85 56:353 Another Zeppelin record (Alton J. Blank) May 36
7:19
Anton Heinen (Richard K. Keiser) May 66 37:268
Wynn, William T., Jr.
The Austrian stationery cards for the landing of the
(biography) ("lips by Julius:" Julius Weiss)
Zeppelin airship "Sachsen" at Haida (Bohemia)
Aug 61 32:347
(Max Kronstein) Oct 61 33:18; Jul 67 38:317;
Wynn and Reinhard receive awards at MACC 25th
Jun 69 40:309
anniversary dinner Sep 67 38:404
The Baltic sea year flight (Arnold Engel) Mar 82
Wynn, Dickason get Conrath award Dec 71 43:80
53:210
(obituary) Apr 82 53:251
Barograph records from early airship flights (Max
Kronstein) Apr 89 60:232
Yeager, Charles K. Berlin-Friedricbshafen connection flights (Arnold
Yeager sets record from Edwards to Kitty Hawk Engel) Nov-Dec 89 60:523
Oct 87 59:11 Ceremonies mark 50th Zeppelin anniversary (Max
Kronstein) Aug 50 21:373
Yemen - Stamps Complete mail arrangements for "Hindenburg" flight
Some lights on Yemen airs - - but more light needed! Apr 36 7:3
(L.B. Gatchell) Feb 51 22:143 Count von Zeppelin's birthday celebrated (Max Kron-
stein) Jan 89 60:140
York, Holcomb Count Zeppelin discusses airship mail in 1908 (Max
"Echos from Cleveland" (editorial) Oct 30 1:3 Kronstein) Apr63 34:174
"The rules of the game" (editorial) Nov 30 1:3 Crash of airship Schwaben - 1912 (Max Kron-
The Berkshire Exchange May 31 2:12 stein) Feb80 51:172
("Here and there with the Editor:" L.B. Gatchell) Cuba drop mail from the Gist' Zeppelin's Pan Ameri-
Feb 45 16:153 can flight (William A. Park and Joseph Cartafalsa)
(advertisement) Jan 50 21:129 Mar 69 40:194; correction: letters to the editor
Some reminiscences ofAPJ founder Sep 73 (Nelson M. Hoffmann) Jun 69 40:313
44:369 The earliest project of. a large scale airship service
(obituary) Sep 79 50:441 1908 / 1909 (Max Kronstein) Dec 68 40:76
The earliest Zeppelin vignettes (before 1910) (Max
Zeppelin, Ferdinand von (Count) Kronstein) Jun 71 42:276; more about the earliest
Zeppelin vignettes (before 1910) (Max Kronstein)
Graf Zeppelin's trip to America - 1863 (M. Mul-
ford) Jan 30 1:5 Jul 72 43:314
Eckenez"s birth commemorated (Max Kronstein)
Zeppelin - a brief biography (Emil Bruechig)
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Oct 68 40:27 Lakehurst's golden jubilee (Ernest A. Kehr) May 71


50 years ago: the Hindenburg's last flight (Arnold 42:266
Engel) Jun 87 58:295 The last flight of the Hindenburg Apr 37 8:16
First flight by a Zeppelin airship was made 75 years The last souvenirs of the 'Hindenburg" Jul 37 8:40
ago (Max Kronstein) Jul 75 46:324 Leaflet cards dropped from early Zeppelins - 1911
The first foreign flight of a Zeppelin airship: July 1, (Max Kronstein) Oct 71 43:8
1908 Mar 67 38:177 A look at Zeppelin literature (George W. Hoffmann)
The first German airship flight over (the) Atlantic - Feb 73 44:147
Z.R. 3, 1924 (Arnold Engel) Jan 99 59:124 Luftschiffbau Zeppelin Hamburg-Ainerika Linie (in
First North Atlantic flight of Germany's 'Hinden. German) Supplement to Oct 34 issue
burg" Jun 36 7:7 LZ 86 WWI feldpost mail (Arnold Engel) Jun 88
The flights and cachets of the Graf Zeppelin, 1929-36 59:321
(Arnold Engel) Feb 87 58:148 The mails of the "Graf Zeppelin" flights over Pale-
Flights of the new 'Graf Zeppelin," LZ.-130 (Julius stine (Fred F. Blau) Nov 72 44:36; Jan 73
B. Bock) Dec 39 11:48 44:116
Flown covers commemorating first Zeppelin airship Mails of the pioneer Zeppelins (James Wotherapoon)
flights (Max Kronstein) Dec 72 44:68 Mar52 23:194
The future of Zeppelin posts collecting Jun 34 5:27 Miscellaneous Zeppelin notes (Joseph Bush) Sep 56
The Graf Zeppelin May 30 1:5 27:410
Graf Zeppelin -Austria (Arnold Engel) Jun 88 More about the very first Zeppelin airships (Max
59:321 Kronstein) Jul 68 39:320
The Graf Zeppelin Chicago flight (Cheryl Ganz) New German airship is wrecked in storm Mar 73
May 86 57:296 44:179
The Graf Zeppelin drop mails (Arnold Esgel) New price tread in the Zeppelin field: comments on
Dec 84 56:85 the new Sieger (Zeppelin) Catalogue (Horst Aiss-
Graf Zeppelin flights over Bavaria (Arnold Engel) linger) Apr 69 40:234
Oct 88 60:14; further comments Mar89 60:222 A new unlisted drop message from an airship over
Graf Zeppelin to make tours over Europe during Switzerland in 1908 (Max Kmnstein) Mar 75
summer Jul 30 1:5 46:204
Graf Zepplin (sic) - recent flights (Heinrich Ger- The new Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen (Max
dessen) Jan30 1:20 Kronstein) Nov 63 35:35
The Graf Zeppelin's 1930 flight to Russia (Arnold New Zeppelin Post Society formed as A.A.M.S. unit
Engel) Aug 94 55:446 Nov 52 24:49; Jan 53 24:l52; Mar 53 24:189
The Graf Zeppelin's 1930 Pan American flight and News notes from the Zeppelin Company Aug 37
the U.S. dispatches (Henry C. Dupont and Roland 8:15
F. Kohl) May 66 37:253; Jun 66 37:305 The 1928 Germany-U.S. flight of the Graf Zeppelin
The "Hindenburg" - a flying hotel (Wolfgang Lam- (Arnold Engel) Nov 83 55:62
brecht) Jun 36 7:8 The 1929 Graf Zeppelin round-the-world flight
The Hindenburg - and two Berlin flights (Arnold (Arnold Engel) Mar 84 55:226
Engel) Sep 87 58:428 1929 - sixty years ago (Arnold Engel) Jul 89
Hindenburg crash cover brings record price at Dicks- 60:357
son sale (Joseph L Eisendrath) Aug 63 34:305 The 1931 flights of the Graf Zeppelin (Arnold Engel)
The history of Switerland'a first airship station, 1910- Sep 81 52:418
1912 (Max Kronstein) Mar68 39:175; Feb 69 The 1932 flights of the Gm! Zeppelin (Arnold Engel)
40:154 Jan83 54:140
The "Homeland" flights of the Graf Zeppelin and The 1932 Graf Zeppelin flight to Danzig LUPOSTA
Hindenburg, 1929.1939 (Arnold Engel) Jun 83 (Arnold Engel) Jun 86 57:338
54:356 A 1982 Zeppelin flight cancellation (Max Kronstein)
An international award of aeropliilately (Hermann E. Aug 83 54:427
Stager Award for Zeppelin and Airmail) (Max Norfolk remembers "Roma" crash dead (Jesse G.
Kronstein) Jul 58 29:312 Johnson) Mar53 24:180
The Italian flight of the Graf Zeppelin (Robert E. The "Northland" flights of the Graf Zeppelin, July
Lana) Apr 87 58:220 1930 (Arnold Engel) Jul 82 53:355
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A note on covers from ZR-3's Bermuda flights of War and fifth columns - Zepp collecting continues
1 925 (Max Kronstein) Nov 76 48:64 (Glen W. Naves) May 41 12:292
Notes from Austria: quantities of mail of Austrian Was this card on board Hindenburg's last flight?
origin carried by Graf Zeppelin Dec 30 1:10; (William R. Wallace) Nov 87 59:46
complete list of Austrian mail carried by Graf Why I collect Zeppelin covers (Anna M. Schafer)
Zeppelin May 31 2:15 Feb 33 4:7
Notes on fake Zeppelin cachets Jun 34 5:7 Wide field open to Zeppelin post collectors (Nyal W.
On board the Graf Zeppelin (Clara Adams) May 32 Anderson) Dec 52 24:67
3:1 Wreath dropped by Graf Zeppelin (Glenn Kerfoot)
The Paraguay Zeppelin dispatches to the South Amer- Mar74 45:188
ica flights (Max Kronstein) Jan 70 41:121 Zeppelin birthplace yields dearth of data (Fred W.
The Paris Severo airship leaflets of 1902 (Max Kron- Spears) Feb 72 43:150
stein) Apr 62 33:204 Zeppelin dictionary Dec 56 28:76
Photos of R-100 flight uncovered (Albert W. Stark- Zeppelin flights to and from Switzerland (Arnold
weather) Dec 76 48:100 Engel) Nov 86 58:46
Pioneer Zeppelin flights (James Wotherspoon) Zeppelin lore (Oscar L. Mayer) Jun 34 5:3
Feb 55 26:134; Jun 55 26:288 Zeppelin plans (Glen W. Naves) Feb 37 8:18
The polar flight of the Graf Zeppelin (Arnold Engel) The Zeppelin's Baltic flight (Arnold Engel) Nov 80
Dec 81 53:91 52:44; more Feb 81 52:158
Proposed 1930 Zepp Arctic flights (Barry Country- "Zeppelinology" (column) Nov 31 2:12; Dec 31
man) Nov 83 55:75 2:15; Feb 32 2:17; Mar32 2:25; May 32 3:9;
The rarest Century of Progress Zeppelin mail Jun 34 Jun 32 3:17; Jul 32 3:18
5:9 "Zeppelins and Balloons" (column) Mar65 36:206;
The rarest Zeppelin world flight covers (Herman May 65 36:258; Jul 65 36:315; Oct 65 37:13;
Wasnser) Apr 30 1:4; Mar 58 29:179 Nov 65 37:76; Feb 66 37:155; Apr 66 37:224;
Report on 1973 operations of new German airship May 66 37:268; Sep 66 37:400; Nov 66 38:48;
(Max Kronstein) Apr 74 45:209 Jun 67 38:293; Jan68 39:120; Apr 68 39:228
'Round the world with the Graf Zeppelin (Edwin "Zeppelin Mails" (column) Oct 70 42:8; Dec 70
Brooks) May 32 3:6 42:75; Feb 71 42:140; Apr71 42:222; Aug 71
Routes, quantities of Zeppelin airmails (Martin 42:368; Jan 72 43:124; Aug 72 43:369; Oct 74
Toly) Jun 72 43:296 46:14; Jan 75 46:118; Jun 75 46:312; Mar 76
A Russian Zepp caricature card (Max Kronstein) 47:222; May 76 47:302; Jul 77 48:304; Nov 78
Nov 74 46:47 50:52; Mar79 50:212; Feb 80 51:156; Sep 81
The second triangle flight of Graf Zeppelin, 1933 52:418; Dec 81 53:91; Mar 82 53:210; Jul 82
(Arnold Engel) Jun 85 56:313 53:355; Jan 83 54:138; Jun 83 54:356; Nov 83
Some new data on Irish Zeppelin post (Cyril Deigh- 55:62; Mar 84 55:226; Aug 84 55:446; Dec84
ton) Nov 82 54:40 56:85; Jun 85 56:313; Jun 86 57:338; Nov 86
Some notes on Zeppelin market (Gerhard S. Wolff) 58:46; Feb 87 58:148; Jun 87 58:295; Sep 87
Jul 78 49:326 58:428; Jan88 59:124; Jun 88 59:321; Oct 89
Some Zep (sic) memories (Erik Hildes-Heim) 60:14; further comments Mar 99 60:222; Jul 89
May 54 25:250 60:357; Nov-Dec 89 60:523
Speed! (Max Kronstein) Jun 71 42:285
Swiss supported early Zeppelin development Aug 43 Zeppelins -Stamps
14:383 Argentine Zeppelin: the 18C airmail stamp over-
Transoceanic dirigible service (Wolfgang Lambrecht) printed to commemorate the second Zeppelin trip
Jun 34 5:16 (HG. Spanton) Sep 43 14:458
The "triangle" flight of the Graf Zeppelin, Spring Card with rare Parahyba provisional brings $24,000
1930 (Mason S. Curran) May 81 52:252 (Ernest A. Kehr) Aug 80 51:363
822,000 for Zepp cover Feb 80 51:171 The 50* Zeppelin stamp almost wasn't Jan 58
Unofficial Zeppelin labels are interesting Jun 34 29:106
5:5 Graf Zeppelin stamps now number 69 (Alton J.
A visit to two Zeppelin museums (Al Starkweather) Blank)Jul32 3:5
Feb 78 49:172
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The Liegnitz Zeppelin stamp Jun 34 5:10


New Guinea 1913 Zeppelin semi-official stamps
Dec 59 31:83
The "New Guinea" Zeppelin semi-official stamps
May 53 24:278; addendum Sep 53 24:405
New price trend in the Zeppelin field (Hoist Aiss-
linger) Apr 69 40:234
On the trail of the Zepps (Fred Boughner) Nov 77
49:46; a sequel Jun 78 49:296
Other-than-Zeppelin usage of U.S. Zeppelin stamps
(Philip Silver) Apr 85 56:244; unusual stamp
(1933 50t Century of Progress Zeppelin) on trans-
pacific flight cover Nov 85 57:61
A tale about some U.S. Zeppelin stamp remainders
(Herman Heist, Jr.) Nov 88 60:64
Two special airstamps for Zeppelin flights in 1913
(Max Kronstein) Mar 61 32:146
Unique (Graf Zeppelin die) proofs from the Franklin
D. Roosevelt collection sold by H.R. Harmer, Inc.
at auction Feb 5th Feb 46 I 7:front cover; Roose-
velt airpost rarities bring top prices at auction
Feb 46 17:148; result of final Roosevelt sale
Mar 47 18:233
The Z.R3essay Jun 34 5:19

Zeppelins - Stationery
The Austrian stationery cards for the landing of the
Zeppelin airship "Sachsen" at Haida (Bohemia)
(Max Kronstein) Oct 61 33:18
The first postal stationery on board the Zeppelin air-
ships, 1912 (Max Kronstein) Sep 61 32:385

Zucker, Gerhard
A list of 1961 rocket tests by Gerhard Zucker in Ger-
many (Max Kronstein) Jun 61 32:276
The lust rocketpost experiments by Gerhard Zucker in
1933 (Max Kronstein) Jun 75 46:296
The Zucker postal rocket start in Trieste, Italy, Oct.
30, 1934 (Max Kronstein) Nov 78 50:44
Gerhard Zucker's rocket post dispatches in Switzer-
land, June-July 1935 (Max Kronstein) Apr 80
51:216
Gerhard Zucker's postal rocket start at the English
Channel, 1935 (Max Kronstein) Apr 83 54:256
Some notes on Gerhard Zucker, Stephen Smith, and
the "Rutland Rockets" (Max Kroristcin) Feb 85
56:170
(obituary) Sep 85 56:442
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