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 1 Collection or Record:
William E. Boeing Model 40B photographic poster
Collection
Identifier: 2007-11-10
Contents of the Collection
The collection consists of one (1) 20x30" black-and-white photographic poster featuring the Boeing Model 40B (Tail number C 286), circa 1920s-1930s. The poster is cardboard-backed and has "W. E. Boeing [as before?] [illegible] 11.00 [Hoge?] 1128" handwritten in pencil on the reverse. The aircraft is in flight with unidentified mountains behind it and has "U.S. Mail C.A.M. 18" printed on the fuselage next to the Boeing Air Transport logo.