State publications, 1934-[ongoing].

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State publications, 1934-[ongoing].

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The Dept. of Aeronautics was established to supervise all phases of civil aeronautics in Ala. and to encourage and promote aeronautical safety. These publications include serials, annual reports, directories, bulletins, and charts that discuss airports, aviation, and economic development. Asa Rountree, the director of the Dept. of Aeronautics for over thirty years, figures prominently as well.

5.5 cubic ft. (7 archives boxes and 2 records center cartons).

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama. Dept. of Aeronautics.

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The Alabama State Aviation Commission was established in 1931 to encourage aviation and to regulate the aviation industries within the state. The commission was later renamed the Alabama Department of Aeronautics and one of its responsibilities was to survey, layout, and map state landing fields. From the description of Alabama airport aerial photographs, 1936-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122507525 Authorities: Acts of Ala. 1931. Birmingham: ...

Rountree, Asa, 1896-1983.

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Rountree was director of the Ala. Dept. of Aeronautics for over thirty years and was mostly responsible for the growth of that agency and the development of municipal airports in Alabama from 1933 to 1966. He was very active in many civic and aviation organizations. Rountree was preparing a history of Alabama aviation at the time of his death in 1983. From the description of Alabama aviation reference collection, 1896-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122388416 ...

Alabama Aviation Commission

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