From Flickr: “N_53_16_5879 Christening of the “City of Raleigh”” by State Archives of North Carolina

Christening of the "City of Raleigh" by Miss Laurie Underwood. Plane flown to Raleigh, NC, from New York in four hours to officially open Raleigh’s first airline, 29 September 1929. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.

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