Frank Henry Russell papers, 1901-1947.

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Frank Henry Russell papers, 1901-1947.

The Frank Henry Russell papers contain correspondence from Russell's professional and personal life and photographs of airplanes, a destroyed airplane hangar in Hempstead, NY, people in the aviation industry, and photographs from the Army Air Service. Also included are Russell's day-by-day diaries, biographical material, and speeches related to the airline industry by Russell.

3.15 cubic ft. (9 boxes)

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Russell, Frank Henry, 1879-1947.

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Frank Henry Russell organized the Manufacturers Aircraft Association in 1917, in which he was the president and director. He was also a manufacturer of aircraft and railroad cars. He became president of Burgess Aeroplane Company in 1911. During the first World War he supervised the manufacture of amphibious and training planes for the U.S. military. When Glenn H. Curtiss absorbed Burgess into his Curtiss Engineering Corporation in 1915 he made Russell manager of the Long Island, New York plant. ...

Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, inc.

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Curtiss Engineering Corporation, inc.

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Burgess Aeroplane Company, inc.

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Edward G. Budd Manufacturing Company. Railway Division.

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Edward G. Budd Manufacturing Company. Aircraft Division

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation, inc.

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