Edward J Barrett Collection # 22

 

Abstract: Edward J Barrett a former resident of Queensbury, New York. He Was a World War II Veteran serving three years in the Pacific aboard the USS Montpelier. He was a holder of A Presidential Unit Citation along with seven battle stars and other awards. From 1946 to 1978 he was associated with the commercial airline industry work in management and quality control for Colonial, Eastern, Allegheny and Mohawk airlines in Glens Falls and other cities.

 

Scope and Content. The Edward J Barrett collection contains newspapers newspaper clippings, airline brochures, airline schedules and timetables, photos and local airline service history.

Organization and Arrangement  Box 1 contains three folders: I. newspaper clippings II. brochures III. photos.

 

Description and Box Listing

Box 1

Located in box, no folder

2009.010.001  Plaque from Mohawk Airlines

 

Folder 1: Clippings

2009.010.002  The First Airmail, dated May 15, 1918

2009.010.003  Local service airline industry (history 1964)

2009.010.004  Post Star clipping (Mohawk Airlines), December 20, 1966

2009.010.005  News clipping (Mohawk Airlines), 1962

2009.010.006  News clipping (Mohawk Airlines), November 15, 1962

2009.010.007  Newspaper clipping (Eastern Airlines), June 10, 1957

2009.010.008  News clipping (Allegheny Airlines), 1977

2009.010.009  News clipping (Allegheny Air System), 1977

2009.010.010  News clipping (Allegheny Air Inc.), 1977

 

Folder 2: Brochures

2009.010.011  Flyer (brochure) Allegheny Commuter, December 1, 1975

2009.010.012  Timetable (Mohawk Airlines) April 1, 1972

2009.010.013  Colonial Airlines

2009.010.014  Eastern Airlines complete System Timetables, April 21, 1960

2009.010.015  Allegheny System Air, Schedule(s), effective April 24, 1977

2009.010.016  Allegheny System Air, Timetable October 29, 1978

2009.010.017  Stickers (2), Skycruises to Bermuda

2009.010.018 Flyer—Fly colonial Drive Airs

2009.010.019 Flyer—Hertz

2009.010.020 Allegheny commuter schedule December 1, 1975 Plastic Bag – Colonial Airlines with  route map

 

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2009.010.013

 

Folder 3: Photographs

 2009.010.022 Colonial Airlines, Glens Falls, NY Jan. 1956, Just merged with Eastern                   Airlines.

2009.010.023 Eastern, M404 at Glens Falls Airport, 1956-1961 44 seats.

2009.010.024 Air North, Mohawk commuter.

2009.010.025 Photo of two men in front of airplane.

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