Wien Alaska Airlines
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1927 - 1984
Historical Note
Wien Alaska Airlines was the first airline in Alaska, formed from the merger of Northern Consolidated Airlines and Wien Alaska Airways in 1927 by Noel Wien in Alaska. Over the years, the airline underwent many mergers and name changes prior to ending operations as Wien Airlines in 1984.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Anne and Dottie Simpson Collection
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: 2016-08-24
Content Description
This small collection consists of materials related to Dorothy "Dottie" Lewis Simpson's flying career and some commercial airline ephemera. It is unclear if Dottie or her daughter Anne collected the ephemera. Material documenting Dottie Simpson includes her U.S. Army Air Corps wallet with her private pilot's license, medical certificate, and CAA identity card. Her pilot's flight log is also included and primarily covers 1944-1946 but has notations dating as late as 1997. The commercial...
Dates:
1944-1997
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
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