Goodyear-Zeppelin Corp's. Factory and Dock, U.S. Navy Airship

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Stock #: 805769

Type: Postcard

Era: White Border

City: Akron

State: Ohio (OH)

County: Summit

Publisher: Akron Stationery Company., Inc.

Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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United States Navy's new airship Akron, of 6,500,000 cubic feet capacity, now the largest airship in the world in service or under construction. Non-inflammable helium gas in 12 separate cells and 8 propulsion units, minimize the fire risk. Provision is made for storage within the hull of 5 airplanes. The storage compartment being 75 feet by 60 feet. Planes can be lowered or raised through a "T" shape opening during flight by means of a trapeze.

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131900 PLACE STAMP HERE DOMESTIC ONE CENT FOREIGN TWO CENTS DOST) (CARD INC. CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation's Factory and Dock showing the United States Navy's new airship Akron, of 16,500,000 cubic feet capacity, now the w largest airship in the world in service or under construction. Non-inflammable helium gas in 12 separate cells and 8 propulsion units, minimize the fire risk. Provision is made for storage within the hull of 5 airplanes. The storage com- partment being 75 feet by 60 feet. Planes can be lowered or raised through o a "T" shape opening during flight by means of a trapeze. © “THE CITY OF OPPORTUNITY”. OOOOOO THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY NY PUB. BY AKRON STATIONERY COM >-W30-

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