First Lady of the Land, First Lady of the Air [color advertisement]

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/9a5431a9bb66e2aacf16c3c85eabbf4e

Title

First Lady of the Land, First Lady of the Air [color advertisement]

Date

1930-1950

Description

Image of Eleanor Roosevelt knitting on an airplane; photographer unidentified. The text indicates that the advertisement is promoting air travel in general, not a specific airline.
Sandra and Gary Baden Collection of Celebrity Endorsements in Advertising, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History : Archives Center. P.O. Box 37012, MRC 601, Constitution Ave., between 12th and 14th Sts., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20013-7012. Call 202-633-3270 for appointment. Fax: 202-786-2453

Subject

Baden, Gary
Baden, Sandra
Air travel
Knitting
Roosevelt, Eleanor

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

http://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAH-AC0611-0000034&max=150

Type

image

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID%3Asiris_arc_273138&repo=DPLA

Citation

“First Lady of the Land, First Lady of the Air [color advertisement],” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 4, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/7566.

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