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Manufacturers Aircraft Association Records, 1843-1979

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Unknown

Repository

University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
Dept. 3924
Mailing Address: 1000 E. University Avenue
Location: 2111 Willett Drive (Centennial Complex)
Laramie, WY 82071
307.766.4114
http://ahc.uwyo.edu/

Physical Description

388 cubic ft. (781 boxes)

Summary

The Manufacturers Aircraft Association was a corporation formed in 1917 at the request of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics to implement and administer a cross-licensing agreement. It was a clearing house for aircraft patents, and important in the development of the aircraft industry. The records document the history of aircraft and the relationship of the MAA with its members, the military, and congress.

Finding Aid

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wyu-ah06858.xml

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