Boeing Air Transport
Organization
Historical Note
Airline. Also known as: BAT (Boeing Air Transport); B.A.T. (Boeing Air Transport). Founded in 1927, it merged with various companies over the next few years and became United Aircraft and Transport Corporation (UATC) in 1929.
Later term: United Aircraft & Transport Corporation
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
George Leslie Boyd Pilot Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2023-10-24-A
Contents of the Collection
The George Leslie Boyd Pilot Collection is comprised of Boyd’s personal pilot logbooks, assorted certifications and licenses, notes, as well as photographs related to Boyd’s time as a pilot with the United States Army Air Corps as well as United Airlines. The collection materials date from 1927 to 1967.The largest segment of materials in the collection are Boyd’s fifteen pilot logbooks. The logbooks begin in 1927 when Boyd first began his training as a pilot at the U.S. Air Service...
Suzanne Graham Carvalho-Maia Eddie Hubbard Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1984-00-24
Overview
Eddie Hubbard was an early aviator and Boeing airmail pilot. The collection includes visual and textual materials that document his career.
Steve A. Stimpson Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: 1986-03-25
Abstract
Steve A. Stimpson was a manager for Boeing Air Transport in the 1920s-1930s. The collection contains one hundred and fifty-two (152) black-and-white photographs in an unbound photograph album documenting early United Airlines history.