James E. Laubaugh papers, 1933-1971.

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James E. Laubaugh papers, 1933-1971.

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The collection contains a series of Laubaugh's black and white photographs of planes used commercially in the 1930s, including many biplanes, an early Boeing Fighter, and a Curtiss-Wright Pusher. Included are a photo of the first U.S. Army mail plane crash in 1934 in Jerome, Idaho; and planes and scenes from the Boeing School of Aeronautics in Oakland, California, 1935-1936. Memorabilia include several congratulatory letters from United Airlines and 1971 UAL training charts of instrument panels. Also included are two photos taken by Laubaugh's father in Newport News, Virginia showing blimps about 1918.

0.10 cubic ft.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8085742

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Boeing School of Aeronautics.

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Laubaugh, James E.

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James E. Laubaugh was an aviator who worked for United Airlines through the early 1970s. From the description of James E. Laubaugh papers, 1933-1971. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 71795833 ...

United Airlines

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