This is an interesting engraved cachet showing the Mayo Hotel from the Southwest at the left, with a promotional statement about the 600 rooms, each with a bathroom!
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The front of an envelope with an engraved image of the Mayo. This letter was sent Special Delivery in August 1937. Compare this engraving to the similar one shown earlier in this album. There are variations, most noticeable at the lower left of the image.
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The rear of the envelope showing postmarks, routing, and return address lines.
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A February 3, 1959 dated engraved cachet cover, with a "Tulsa 1, Oklahoma" return address.
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A Mayo Hotel First Class Mail envelope circa 1960s
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A Mayo Hotel Air Mail envelope circa 1960s
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While not technically a Mayo Hotel cover, this is a historic First Air Mail flight cover from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL via Tulsa, OK postmarked 6 July 1928. The 10 cent Lindbergh Air Mail stamp is on the face. The rate for Air Mail was set at 5 cents for the first ounce and 10 cents per additional ounce. The first Air Mail flight carried one bag of mail, strapped into the front seat.
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Showing the Cleveland Postmark, and 18 cents worth of postage due stamps.
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Tulsa Air Mail Schedule, circa early 1930s. Note the Lindbergh Airmail plane.
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