Oct 27, 2010
Black cats pilot a squadron of flying jack-o'-lanterns in this fairly unscary Halloween postcard - a young fellow in Lewiston, Maine named Charles sent it to his Aunt Nettie ninety-nine years ago. Beyond postcards, balloons have inspired artists of all sorts since they first took to the skies - have a look at some of the Air and Space Museum's other superb works of balloon art, and have a happy Halloween.
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We rely on the generous support of donors, sponsors, members, and other benefactors to share the history and impact of aviation and spaceflight, educate the public, and inspire future generations. With your help, we can continue to preserve and safeguard the world’s most comprehensive collection of artifacts representing the great achievements of flight and space exploration.
