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Curtiss-Wright Flying Service, Inc.

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1929 - 1932

Historical Note

Curtiss Flying Service, Inc. was an American regional airline from 1929 to circa 1932. It was based in Boston, Massachusetts and offered two flights on amphibian aircraft from Boston to Bar Harbor and Nantucket. It became Curtiss-Wright Flying Service, Inc. when its parent company, Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Co., merged with Wright Aeronautical. The exact end date is unknown but it appears to have ceased operations by 1932.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 2, B-C)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-2
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: circa 1910s-2020s; Majority of material found within 1950s-1990s

Series V. Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company, 1910-1933

 Series
Scope and Contents Series V. Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company is comprised of material dating from 1910 to 1933 and is divided into three subseries: Administrative records, Legal records, and Financial records. The Administrative records subseries includes a bound volume of board meeting minutes which includes related documents such as correspondence and legal files. A few loose pieces of correspondence and assorted documents are also in the subseries. The...
Dates: 1910-1933

Series VII. Curtiss-Wright Corporation, 1928-1965

 Series
Scope and Contents The Curtiss-Wright Corporation series, with records spanning 1928-1965, is divided into five subseries: Administrative records, Legal records, Financial records, Aircraft documentation, and Airport documentation. The series largely documents real property owned by the company.The Administrative records subseries has little documentation of day-to-day operations but rather includes blank forms, narrative histories of the company and of some of its...
Dates: 1928-1965

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