National Postal Museum
Telegram from Cleveland to Captain Benjamin B. Lipsner
1918
John A. Jordan, a special representative with the Post Office Department, wires a 27-word Western Union Telegram from Cleveland to Captain Benjamin B. Lipsner in Chicago. He gives him weather information for the return Chicago to New York path finder flights on September 9, 1918. He sends the telegram at 1:24 p.m. in sunshine and notes that light southerly winds are probable for Ohio which is fair and warmer with moderate southerly winds. He wires that all is ready at the Glen L. Martin Field in Cleveland.
🔒
Order museum-quality prints
Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.