Orland Historical Society Photograph Collection
Airplane Delivering Mail to Commemorate National Air Mail Week

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Object ID B-6
Description An airplane delivering mail in Orland Park to commemorate National Air Mail Week. The airplane stands in the background. Ten boys and two men stand in front. Among the men pictured are (standing in back) Postmaster A.J. Toelle and pilot, Bob Miller. Standing in front are Bob Toelle, Melvin Ballou, LeRoy Yates, Martin Yunker, Robert Lillwitz, _____Doyle, and Eugene Yunker.
Classification Business & Commerce/Communications & Public Utilities/Entertainment/Air/Government & Politics
Condition Good
Date of photo 1934 or 1938
People Toelle, Amiel John/ Miller, Robert/Toelle, Robert/Ballou, Melvin/Yates, LeRoy/Yunker, Martin/Lillwitz, Robert/Doyle,____/Yunker, Eugene/
Place Orland Park, Illinois at 151st Street and 94th Avenue
Print size 2 1/2" x 3 1/4"
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