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In the 1950s, people weren't the only airplane passengers! Animals were taken on trips all over the world, including this adorable Persian cat named Chucky traveling from Honolulu to Los Angeles. Image: Pan American World Airways, Pacific - Alaska Division, 1950. Gift of William E. Talbott. 2012.151.212
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