Nancy and Klaus Meyn Trans World Airlines Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 1990-09-24-A

Contents of the Collection

This small collection is comprised of Trans World Airlines (TWA) stationery and a magazine advertisement, circa 1950s-1960s. The stationery includes four notecards with small color lithographs of TWA promotional posters featuring motifs representing Philadelphia, Hawaii, and San Francisco, as well as one featuring the Boeing 707 as the "World's Fastest Jetliner." Letterhead on TWA stationery features company images and a route map. Magazine advertisement promotes winter travel on TWA routes.

Dates

Creation: Circa 1950-1960s

Language of Materials

All 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.

Conditions Governing Use

The Museum of Flight (TMOF) Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the archives and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from TMOF archives before any publication use. TMOF does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (One letter-size folder, one oversize item )

Additional Description

Separated Materials

The following items have been separated from the archival component of this collection and are kept in Objects storage:

Set of 4 cups and saucers of Rosenthal china, used in TWA's Royal Ambassador service, circa 1960.
Set of 4 wine glasses of Boda Bruks Swedish crystal, used in TWA's Royal Ambassador service, circa 1960.