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Interior of a DC-7C Mercury Airliner Cabin, American Airlines

Subjects
AviationInteriors
Card type
Chrome
Date
c. 1945 (Linen)
Front of Interior of a DC-7C Mercury Airliner Cabin, American Airlines, New York, NY, USA, c. 1945 chrome postcard
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Back of Interior of a DC-7C Mercury Airliner Cabin, American Airlines, New York, NY, USA, c. 1945 chrome postcard
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About this subject

View down the aisle of a DC-7C Mercury airliner cabin, with passengers seated and a stewardess in blue uniform reaching into an overhead rack. The cabin features blue seats with white headrest covers and a red carpet.

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PublisherAmerican Airlines
DC-7C Mercury --- AMERICAN AIRLINES America's Leading Airline POST CARD USE AIR MAIL THE DC-7 FLAGSHIP MAIN CABIN. THIS 365 MPH AIRLINER FLIES NONSTOP BETWEEN LOS ANGELES AND NEW YORK. PHOTO BY IVAN DMITRI. T-1516 LITHO IN U.S.A.
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ConditionExcellent
Place mentionedNew York, NY
Place mentionedLos Angeles, CA
NotesChrome era; white border; DC-7C Mercury logo in lower right. No postmark, stamp, or handwriting. Divided-back glossy chrome-era color photo card; American Airlines DC-7 promotional issue, litho in U.S.A., card no. T-1516. Minor surface soiling on the blank address side.

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Interior of a DC-7C Mercury Airliner Cabin, American Airlines, postcard, c. 1945. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/interior-of-a-dc-7c-mercury-airliner-cabin-american-airlines. Accessed October 5, 2026.