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West Coast Air Transport

 Organization

Historical Note

Established in 1929, West Coast Air Transport, a subsidiary of Western Airlines, was a regional airline based in Oregon. The airline offered passenger flights between Portland, Oregon, San Franciso, California and Seattle, Washington. It ceased operations when it was bought by United Airlines, circa 1930s.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

Dave Comstock Collection of Airline Decals

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: 1979-10-05
Contents of the Collection The collection is comprised of two (2) color decals of United States west coast-based airlines, circa 1920s - 1930s. Decals include: a red, white, black, yellow and blue oval-shaped 5x3.5" decal by West Coast Air Transport Company that features the names and travel times of four cities at the top, a tri-motored super air pullman at center, and fields for passenger contact information; a red and white wing-shaped 4.75x2.125" decal by Pickwick Latino Americana. with text, "Servicios...
Dates: circa 1920s-1930s

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