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MAKE A MEME View Large Image Several Washington political officials were present at the Washington, D.C., polo grounds on May 15, 1918 to watch the takeoff of the first regularly scheduled airmail service. Washington, D.C. postmaster Merritt O. Chance is shown holding ...

Several Washington political officials were present at the Washington, D.C., polo grounds on May 15, 1918 to watch the takeoff of the first regularly scheduled airmail service. Washington, D.C. postmaster Merritt O. Chance is shown holding ...

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Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution woodrow wilson woodrowwilson airmail usps washingtondc merritt o. chance merrittochance albert burleson albertburleson postmaster zoftig woman zoftigwoman milestone mail postal service postalservice president many men manymen woman in dress womanindress black and white photo blackandwhitephoto president wilson presidentwilson national postal museum nationalpostalmuseum mail across the commons mailacrossthecommons blackandwhite monochrome black and white Description: Several Washington political officials were present at the Washington, D.C., polo grounds on May 15, 1918 to watch the takeoff of the first regularly scheduled airmail service. Washington, D.C. postmaster Merritt O. Chance is shown holding the mailbag. To his right is postmaster General Albert Burleson. Facing them are President and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1918 Collection: Benjamin Lipsner Collection Repository: National Postal Museum Accession number: A.2008-18 Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&amp;cmd=1&amp;id=194370 View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. Description: Several Washington political officials were present at the Washington, D.C., polo grounds on May 15, 1918 to watch the takeoff of the first regularly scheduled airmail service. Washington, D.C. postmaster Merritt O. Chance is shown holding the mailbag. To his right is postmaster General Albert Burleson. Facing them are President and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Culture: American Geography: USA Date: 1918 Collection: Benjamin Lipsner Collection Repository: National Postal Museum Accession number: A.2008-18 Persistent URL: arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=194370 View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution.