Rexford B. Levisee papers, 1917-1968.

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Rexford B. Levisee papers, 1917-1968.

Certificate (15 May 1968), from a U.S. postmaster, recognizing Levisee, a longtime resident of Reno, Nev., "as one of the valiant air mail pilots who flew the U.S. mail from May 15, 1918 to August 31, 1927," together with items relating to his aviation career, including a copy of his "Book of Flights and Records," (1917-1924).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8125159

Nevada State Historical Society

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Levisee, Rexford B., 1888-1972

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Aviator; early United States air mail pilot, of Reno, Nev. From the description of Rexford B. Levisee papers, 1917-1968. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 74983709 ...

United States. Post Office Department

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On July 26, 1775, members of the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, agreed: That a postmaster general be appointed for the United Colonies, who shall hold his office at Philada, and shall be allowed a salary of 1000 dollars per an: for himself, and 340 dollars per an: for a secretary and Comptroller, with power to appoint such, and so many deputies as to him may seem proper and necessary. That a line of posts be appointed under the direction of the Postmaster general, from Fal...