WEIMER PURSELL (1906-1974) AMERICAN AIRLINES AIRFREIGHT. Circa 1958. 39 1/2x30 inches, 100 1/2x76 cm. Condition A. American Airlines began mail-only flights between Chicago and St. Louis in 1926, often piloted by Charles Lindbergh himself. In 1944, American Airlines began the first scheduled air cargo service in the world, which also marked the first coast-to-coast all cargo flight.
