#OTD in 1941
(the fleet’s in!)
Cover of The New Yorker, October 11, 1941
William Cotton
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#OTD in 1930
(aviator’s-eye view - sublime!)
Cover of The New Yorker, October 11, 1930
Theodore G. Haupt
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#OTD in 1929
Cover of The New Yorker, September 7, 1929
Sue Williams
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