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Railway Express Agency (1929-1960)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1918 - 1975

Historical Note

The Railway Express Agency (REA) was a national package delivery service that operated in the United States by utilizing existing rail infrastructures from 1918 to 1975. It operated an air freight service under the name American Railway Express.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Commercial Airlines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23
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

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