Manufacturers Aircraft Association records 1843-1979

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Manufacturers Aircraft Association records 1843-1979

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The Manufacturers Aircraft Association was a corporation formed in 1917 at the request of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics to implement and administer a cross-licensing agreement. It was a clearing house for aircraft patents, and important in the development of the aircraft industry. The records document the history of aircraft and the relationship of the MAA with its members, the military, and congress.

388 cubic ft. (781 boxes)

eng,

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6405380

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Aerospace Industries Association of America

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Manufacturers Aircraft Association.

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The Manufacturers Aircraft Association Inc. was created in 1917 by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics to administer a cross-license agreement, issue licenses to aircraft companies, aid the aircraft industry, and encourage aeronautical development. The subscribers were airplane manufacturers who were stockholders and paid fees for every plane that they manufactured. The association protected its members' patent rights. From the day of its incorporation the motives of the manufacturer...

Aronautical Chamber of Commerce of America.

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