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Air France

 Organization

Historical Note

Air France is the current flag carrier airline for France. The airline, also seen as AIRFRANCE, was established in 1933 and is headquartered in Tremblay-en-France, France. The airline came into being as a result of a merger between Air Orient, Air Asie, and Aeropostale. In 2003 it merged with KLM although each airline continues to operate under its own corporate identity.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Eileen L. Broomell Air France Concorde Collection

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 000597]
Identifier: 2026-06-23
Content Description The Eileen L. Broomell Air France Concorde Collection is comprised of a small set of items collected by Broomell on a trip on the Air France Concorde July 9th, 1988. The documents in the collection include an advertisement for "Must de Cartier" watches; an advertisement for Chanel perfume; an Air France Paris luggage tag; an Air France Concorde luggage tag; a packet of Air France Concorde stationery; and a menu from the flight with artwork by Marc Bohan featuring theatrical costumes. In...
Dates: 1988 July 9

Bea Chun Flight Attendant Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-01-01
Contents of the Collection The Bea Chun Flight Attendant Collection is comprised of textual materials collected by Chun during her tenure as a flight attendant for American Airlines and Braniff Airlines, spanning 1980-2006. The bulk of the material is from American Airlines, 1996-2006, including a 25th anniversary pin and brochure, assorted policy booklets, such as "Uniforms and Appearance Standards," "Polar Flight Operations," and "You are Alert and Alive;" printed ephemera, including crew rest seat...
Dates: circa 1980-2006

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 1, A)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-1
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: 1910s-2020s; Majority of material found within 1950s-1990s

Edward M. Young Military Aircraft Slides

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-12-05
Contents of the Collection The Edward M. Young Military Aircraft Slides holds approximately 1,642 color slides that depict primarily U.S. and Asian military aircraft and some commercial aircraft. The shots were taken by Edward M. Young from 1974 to 1984 while he was living and working in Asia. The collection has been arranged alphabetically by subject. The bulk of the slides depict United States and Asian military aircraft, often on stationary display at military air bases or aviation museums in various...
Dates: 1974-1984

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