Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Series
Title
Series 08: Legislation and Regulation
Date(s)
- 1920-1993 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The bulk of the records in this series pertain to the company’s activities with the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), and cover the following topics: airmail, fares and rates, mergers, the proposed consolidation of international air carriers, air route cases, state legislation, trademarks and patents, federal policy making, violation investigations, and international conferences and conventions. Types of materials include: applications for court orders, case exhibits, certificates, correspondence (letters, memos, telexes, telegraphs, etc.), court orders, drafts, and testimony. For more records pertaining to CAB cases, see "Disasters, Accidents", "Labor Relations, Labor Negotiations", and "Labor Relations, Mutual Aid Agreement". Docket numbers for cases are provided in folder descriptions when available, in a format intended to facilitate keyword searching.