Papers, 1922-1969.

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Papers, 1922-1969.

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, records of Monarch Airlines, Ray Wilson's Flying School, W & B (Wilson-Bonfils) Flying School; Frontier Airlines; microfilm contains newspaper clippings on Wilson, Ray Wilson's Flying School, aeronautics.

3 linear ft (3 boxes), 2 oversize boxes, 1 microfilm reel.

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Wilson, Raymond Milton, 1900-1979.

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Colorado aviation pioneer. With Denver base of Curtin-Wright Flying Service (1929-1931), Colorado National Guard 125th Observation Squadron (1931-1935), W & B Flying School at Chickasha, Okla. (1941-1945), Monarch Air Lines (1946-1950), Frontier Airlines (1950-1954). From the description of Papers, 1922-1969. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 14879267 ...

Frontier Airlines

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The merger of Monarch, Challenger, and Arizona Airways created Frontier Airlines, which began serving the public on June 1, 1950. The new airline succeeded because it serviced a part of the country that had been ignored by the rest of the airline industry. In 1965, Frontier announced it would build a five million dollar hangar and office building complex at Stapleton International Airfield in Denver, Colorado, its base of operations. During the 1980s Frontier began to lose money and finally file...

Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer, 1860-1933

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Monarch Air Lines

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