Zone d'identification
Nom et localisation du dépôt
Niveau de description
Collection
Titre
F. Charles Ruegg papers
Date(s)
- 1940-1980 (Production)
Importance matérielle
1 Box
Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
F. Charles Ruegg was born in San Mateo, California on 14 June 1912. Before joining Pan
American World Airways (Pan Am) in 1940 he spearheaded and managed a number of businesses involving construction, quarrying and sales.
His eleven (11) years of executive experience with Pan Am include positions as Junior Airport Manager for the Pacific Division and Assistant Airport Manager in Honolulu and Suva. In 1942, he was made Senior Representative in Lagos, Nigeria and then Fisherman’s Lake in Liberia where he oversaw the construction and operation of bases during the war years. As Ground Operations Superintendent in 1943, he oversaw the opening of 40 new Pan American stations. In 1946, he was assigned as the first Station Manager for LaGuardia Airport in New York.
Ruegg retired from Pan Am in 1951 due to a family illness. He moved back to California and continued to work in a managerial capacity for two other airlines. He was a senior executive for Allied Aviation Service Company in 1951.
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
The F. Charles Ruegg Papers consists primarily of correspondence, photographs, and notes from Ruegg’s employment with Pan American World Airways from 1940 to 1951. These materials primarily document his experience with Pan Am in Africa (PAA Africa) during World War II.
Mode de classement
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
This collection is open for research.
Accès physique
This collection is kept in an off -campus storage facility. Please contact Special Collections at asc.library@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.
Accès technique
Conditions de reproduction
University of Miami does not own copyright. It is incumbent on the user to obtain copyright from the original creator.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
- latin
Notes de langue et graphie
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Éléments d'acquisition et d'évaluation
Historique de la conservation
Source immédiate d'acquisition
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Gift of Frank C. Ruegg, Jr., 2001
Sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Sources complémentaires
Descriptions associées
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. records
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. collection
- World Wings International, Inc. Records
- Pan Am Historical Foundation, Inc. records
- William C. House papers
- Donald Thomson papers
- Althea "Gerry" Lister papers
- Humphrey W. Toomey Papers
- W.R. Peters Pan Am Photograph collection
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Zone du contrôle de la description
Règles ou conventions
Sources utilisées
Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. (Sujet)