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Happy Mother's Day! This picture depicts Helen and Rochelle Webb, second and third generation United Air Lines employees. The charm bracelet worn by Mrs. Webb (Helen) represents her family's employment history with United Air Lines. Miss Webb (Rochelle) is the third generation of her family to enter United's service - her grandmother, Mrs. J. C. Metcalf was also a United employee, as was her father, Mr. U. S. Webb. United Air Lines, Helen R. Webb c. 1956 SFO Museum Collection Gift of Rochelle (Webb) Malatesta, Barbara (Webb) Pearson and Charlotte (Webb) Farr in memory of our parents, U. S. (Bob) Webb and Helen Metcalf Webb 2010.167.067
This image was posted on May 08, 2016.
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