| CRISSY FIELD, PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO July 1, 1927, handover of airmail operations from the US Post Office to Boeing Air Transport. July 1, 1927, handover of airmail operations from the US Post Office to Boeing Air Transport. July 1, 1927, handover of airmail operations from the US Post Office to Boeing Air Transport. Far left William E. Boeing, second from right Postmaster General James Power, Governor Young is the gentleman to the far right. Please help us identify the pilot and other men.  Photo below: Miss Florence Power (daughter of James Power), William Boeing, James Power, a man in military uniform, Mrs. Bertha Boeing (she was there to christen the aircraft the “City of San Francisco, Governor Young giving a speech, One of the two men in uniform is Major Emmons (commander of Crissy Field and presided over the event).
Postmaster General James Power shaking hands with William Boeing just before Power handed over the first sack of mail to Postmaster General James Power shaking hands with William Boeing just before Power handed over the first sack of mail to Boeing.
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