National Aeronautic Association Breakfast Program Cover (1927)

Illustrated cover of the National Aeronautic Breakfast menu showing the Spirit of St. Louis, the Mayflower ship, and Lindbergh's portrait. — National Aeronautic Association Breakfast Program Cover (1927) · Donald A. Hall Estate Collection

The illustrated cover of the official program for the National Aeronautic Breakfast held in honor of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh on June 13, 1927. Designed with symbolic cartography, the artwork links the transatlantic voyage of the Mayflower in 1620 to the 1927 flight of the Spirit of St. Louis across the ocean to Paris, featuring a central compass rose and a portrait engraving of the triumphant young aviator.