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Letter to D.R. Drew and WEB from Captain William G. Lufburrow, Clerks & Steno School, Schofield Barracks. Informs has enclosed three additional letters relating to the Boeing B & W aircraft sold to the Walsh Brothers' Flying School in New Zealand, 1949 March 1

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 31

Contents

Enclosed letters:

  • Photostatic copy of letter to Captain William G. Lufburrow from E.A. Gibson, Director of New Zealand Civil Aviation, 1948 August 3. Provides details about various uses of Boeing B & W seaplanes in New Zealand, circa 1919-1923.
  • Photostatic copy of letter to Captain William G. Lufburrow from P.N. Cryer, Director-General of New Zealand Postal and Telegraph Department, 1948 September 28. Provides details about use of Boeing B & W seaplanes for experimental air mail flights.
  • Letter to Captain William G. Lufburrow from Leo A. Walsh, 1949 January 24. Informs will gather and forward as much information about the Boeing planes used at Walsh Brothers' Flying School as soon as possible.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949 March 1

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The Boeing family homestead maps are in German, some illustration captions are in French, and one airline timetable is in Chinese. Several philatelic pieces include other languages such as French, German, Thai, and Russian. All other materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 2.85 Cubic Feet (1 5-inch letter size document box, 3 5-inch legal size document boxes, and 1 oversize box (20x24x3") )

Repository Details

Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository

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