Subject files. 1918-1996 (bulk 1940-1965).

Oppenheimer, Hodgson, Brown, Donnelly & Baer.

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Western Airlines

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Western Air Express flew its first flight in a Douglas M-2 airplane, April 1926. It was awarded the US Postal Service contract to fly the mail from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles. In 1928, the Guggenheim Foundation chose Western to set up a model airway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. They purchased 3, Fokker F-10 Trimoters with comfortable wicker chairs and provided meal service to passengers. Western developed the first air-to-ground radio, in cooperation with Thorpe Hiscock of Boeing, i...

Eastern Air Lines, inc.

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Founded in 1927 as Pitcairn Aviation, this company changed its name in 1930 to Eastern Air Transport, and ca. 1934, to Eastern Air Lines, underwhich it was known until the company ceased operations in 1991; Dexter C. Martin (1897-1982) was an aviation pioneer and public official, of South Carolina. Eugene Earle Stone (fl. 1976) served as President of the Florence Ice and Fuel Company, Chairman of the Florence Airport Commission, and Chairman of the South Carolina Dairy Association. F...

United States. Federal Communications Commission

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North Central Airlines

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Delta Air Lines

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Delta Airlines began in Macon, Georgia in 1924 as a crop dusting company called Huff Daland Dusters. The company moved to Monroe, Louisiana in 1925 and soon had the largest privately owned aircraft fleet in the world. In 1928 the company was renamed Delta Air Service. Passenger operations began in 1929, and in 1934, the company secured a contract to deliver mail on a southern route that stretched from Texas to South Carolina. In 1941, the company established its corporate headquarters in Atlanta...

Northwest Airlines, inc.

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Northwest Airlines was incorporated in 1926 as Northwest Airways. The company began service on October 1, 1926, as an airmail carrier between the Twin Cities and Chicago. Passenger service was inaugurated in July 1927. Northwest expanded its service through the Dakotas and Montana to Spokane and Seattle, Washington, in 1928-1933. The company was reincorporated as Northwest Airlines, Inc. in 1934. During World War II the company set up and operated a military cargo route ...

United States. War Assets Administration

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United Airlines

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Metropolitan Aircraft Sound Abatement Council.

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United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration

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American Airlines, inc

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Minneapolis-Saint Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission

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Minnesota. Department of Aeronautics

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Trans-Canada Airlines

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Braniff Airways

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Two years after founding another airline, Paul and Tom Braniff established Braniff Airways, Inc., which originally flew passengers between Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Wichita Falls, Texas. By its 20th anniversary in 1950, the airline had moved its headquarters to Dallas, Texas, and had launched international flights to Canada, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. In 1964, Troy Post of the Greatamerica Corporation purchased Braniff Airways, which was re-incorporated in 1973 as the ...

Mid-West Airlines, Inc.

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Port Authority of the City of Saint Paul

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Mid-Continent Airlines

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Ozark Air Lines

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In 1950 the new Ozark bought out Park Airlines and with it inherited service to a number of cities in a nine-state region of the U.S. Midwest. The new Ozark company started service between St. Louis, its hub, and Chicago, with stops scattered throughout the area in between in smaller cities such as Alton, Bloomington, and Galesburg. The company over the following decades expanded its service all the way to both coasts of the United States. Kansas cities serviced at various times by the company i...

Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce. Aviation Committee.

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Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce. Aviation Committee.

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DePonti Aviation Company, inc. (Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Aviation Services Company.

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Capital Airlines

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