Aeronautics, Commercial
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variants: Air service // Air transport // Air transportation industry // Air transportation system // Civil aeronautics // Civil aviation // Commercial aeronautics // Commercial aviationBroader Term: Aeronautics
Narrower Terms: Aeronautics in Advertising // Air taxis // Airlines // Airports—Landing Fees // Helicopter transportation // Heliports // Metropolitan helicopter services // Transport planes
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Changing Scene in the U.S. Air Transportation System (23rd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 21, 1986 at the Wings Club, New York City), 1986-05-21, 1986
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 173, Call No.: HE 9803 .A4 S97 1986
Identifier: 20160005
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 23rd Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented on May 21, 1986 at the Wings Club, New York City by Joseph F. Sutter, Executive Vice President, Boeing Commercial Airplane Company. Sutter is an aeronautical engineer who joined Boeing in 1945 and played a key role in designing and building iconic aircraft such as the Boeing 707 and Boeing...
Dates:
1986-05-21; Copyright: 1986
Curtiss Fly Leaf, Vol IV., No. 2 (June 1929) [Combination of Company external newsletter and promotional pamphlet], 1929-06
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.017
Identifier: 20170327
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Periodical (External Newsletter) and Sales and marketing (Promotional)Purpose: Informational and Sales and marketing.Authority: Company (Services).Document Number: Curtiss Fly Leaf, Vol IV., No. 2 (June 1929).Scope: Company newsletter published by the Curtiss Flying Service. This pamphlet is a combination of a company external newsletter and a promotional pamphlet. From the...
Dates:
Publication: 1929-06
Curtiss-Wright Annual Report (1954), 1955-03-07
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.018
Identifier: 20160205
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Report (Business).Purpose: Business activities.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Document Number: 1954 Curtiss-Wright Corporation Annual ReportScope: Annual company business report written and published in March 1955 by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation, including its subsidiaries and divisions. During this period, aviation had begun to transition from propeller to jet engines. Thus, the company was both producing and...
Dates:
Publication: 1955-03-07
Curtiss-Wright Review Vol. 1 (1930), No. 7 [Curtiss-Wright Corporation periodical], 1930-12
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.018
Identifier: 20170221
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Periodical (External Newsletter)Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Document Number: Curtiss-Wright Review Vol. 1, No. 7 (December 1930). Scope: Periodic external newsletter written and published by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation and its subsidiaries. The subsidiaries include Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Company, Curtiss-Wright...
Dates:
Publication: 1930-12
Curtiss-Wright Review Vol. 3 (1932), No. 1 [Curtiss-Wright Corporation periodical], 1932-01
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.018
Identifier: 20170222
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Periodical (External Newsletter)Purpose: Informational.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Document Number: Curtiss-Wright Review Vol. 3, No. 1 (January 1932).Note: The newsletter was sent to "Mr. J. Ernest Spare, Pottstown News, Pottstown, Pa."Scope: Periodic external newsletter written and published by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation and its subsidiaries. The...
Dates:
Publication: 1932-01
"Fly With Curtiss to Your Favorite Hunting Grounds or Fishing Retreat" [Curtiss Flying Service Advertisement], 1929-11-27, Autumn (likely September or October) 1929
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.017
Identifier: 20170515
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Advertisement.Purpose: Sales and marketing.Authority: Company (Services).Scope: This highly illustrated advertising brochure was created and distributed by the Curtiss-Wright Flying Service to advertise its air taxi service, specifically for hunters and fishermen. Contents: The brochure uses words and pictures to promote the advantages of flying into remote hunting or fishing camps. It lists...
Dates:
Existence: 1929-11-27; Printed: Autumn (likely September or October) 1929
"Masters of the Air: Curtiss-Wright Flying Service" [Advertising Brochure with San Francisco Flight School Insert], Circa 1930-1931
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.017
Identifier: 20170213
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Sales and marketing (Promotional).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Authority: Company (Services).Note: The company existed as Curtiss-Wright Flying Service between 1930-01-01 to 1932-10-31. The pamphlet includes an image of a check dated January 6th, 1930 for the Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition. Therefore, the pamphlet is likely to have been created in 1930 or at the latest, 1931.Scope: This highly illustrated...
Dates:
Printed: Circa 1930-1931
Perceptions of the Past as a Prologue for the Future (29th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented 20 May 1992 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York), 1992-05-20, 1992
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 174, Call No.: TL 515 .S63 1992
Identifier: 20160008
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 29th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented 20 May 1992 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York by R. Dixon Speas, a consultant "known and respected throughout the aviation industry for his dedication to improving the safety and efficiency of airline operations."Contents (from the Table of Contents, topics include):"General...
Dates:
1992-05-20; Copyright: 1992
The First 80 Years (21st Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented 16 May 1984 at the Wings Club, New York City), 1984-05-16, 1984
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 192, Call No.: HE 9774 .H314 1984
Identifier: 20160004
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 21st Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented 16 May 1984 at the Wings Club, New York City by Brigadier General Harold R. Harris, "perhaps the only man living today who has devoted his entire career from those early days both to military and civil aviation and has literally seen it all from the time when at the age of 14 he attended the...
Dates:
1984-05-16; Copyright: 1984