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OBJECT SHOWCASE: Foreign Airmail Routes (FAMs)

This envelope was flown on the first flight of Foreign Air Mail route #20 on June 21, 1940. The route, between Seattle, Washington and Juneau, Alaska, qualified as a foreign airmail route because of a stop in Canada.

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