Subject files, 1936-1981.

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Subject files, 1936-1981.

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, press releases, drafts of legislation, minutes, and other documents of the Bureau of Aeronautics and its predecessors, relating to aeronautics legislation, state and regional planning programs, legislators' air tours, airport security programs, airport equipment and construction, commercial aircraft, surveys, national transportation studies, and action plans. File also contains general correspondence with airlines, consulting firms, the Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and aviation-oriented organizations such as National Business Aircraft, Aviation Trades, the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO), and Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

8.0 c.f. (6 record center cartons, 5 archives boxes)

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Wisconsin. Bureau of Aeronautics

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Chapter 29, Laws of 1977, eliminated a statutory requirement for a separate Division of Aeronautics (see WIHV85-A790). Following a restructuring of the Department of Transportation (see WIHV85-A1884) in September 1978, the Division of Aeronautics became the Bureau of Aeronautics within the Division of Transportation Assistance (see WIHV85-A791). The Bureau manages local aid programs and provides related program and technical services assistance in areas such as aviation ...

Wisconsin. State Planning Board

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