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Circumnavigators Club Aviation Night Menu
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"A Night Above the Clouds" dinner menu, with a tipped-in infra-red photograph of the peaks around Mt. Everest on cream stock embedded with silver flecks. On the back cover is an image of a sailing ship above the club song.
October 19, 1933
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