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This United Air Lines Douglas DC-3 flight crew was surely riding to work in style in this 1941 Buick. AND if you zoom into the front hubcap, there are three people in the reflection! #WomeninAviation Image: United Air Lines, Douglas DC-3, c. 1941. Gift of Kathryn McGeorge. 2011.194.014
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