Papers, 1920-1988.

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Papers, 1920-1988.

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Papers consists of extensive correspondence, both personal and business, travel diaries, reports, clippings, personal logs which detail Harris' activities, speeches, photographs, and the manuscript of an unpublished book, authored by Harris, about Pan American Airlines.

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Wright State University Libraries, Paul Laurence Dunbar Library

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Wright State University Libraries, Paul Laurence Dunbar Library

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Harris, Harold R.

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Brigadier General Harold L. Harris was born in Chicago in 1897. He relocated early in life to Southern California where he graduated from the Los Angeles Manual Arts High School and the California Institute of Technology. Trained as a pilot on the west coast, Harris flew bombing operations in Italy during World War I. After the War, he worked as a test pilot and served as Chief of Flight Test Research for the Army Air Corps at McCook Field in Dayton. Harris left the military to become an excutiv...

American Overseas Airlines.

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Pan American Airlines.

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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 ...