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[Helen Johns Kirtland and Lucian Swift Kirtland standing next to an airplane in Berlin, Germany]
Summary
Notation on recto: Motherkins - With love from your two aviators, Helen & Lucien.
Blindstamped on recto: DLR.
Notation on verso: For mother.
Gift/Purchase; Ivan and Hinderaker/Walter Grossman; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:255, DLC/PP-1981:339).
Forms part of: Kirtland collection (Library of Congress).
Accession box no. DLC/PP-1981:339 c1, f13
Tags
Date
01/01/1921
Location
Berlin, 52.51704, 13.38885
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
