This series consists of records created prior to Pan Am’s acquisition of American Overseas Airlines (AOA) in 1950. For more records pertaining to this series, see “Legislation and Regulation, Mergers, American Overseas Airlines” and “Divisions and Affiliates, American Overseas Airlines (AOA)”.
See also "Legislation and Regulation, Routes", “Divisions and Affiliates, American Overseas Airlines (AOA)”, and “Corporate and General, Other Aviation Companies, American Overseas Airlines”.
American Export Airlines was created in 1942 by the shipping company American Export Line; it was subsequently purchased by American Airlines in 1945 and served as the airline’s foreign division until it was purchased by Pan Am in Sept 1950. This series consists of records created and accumulated by American Overseas Airlines after it was acquired by the company in 1950, although it does contain some records created prior to the acquisition. For more records pertaining to this subsidiary, see “Corporate and General, Other Aviation Companies, American Overseas Airlines” and “Legislation and Regulation, Mergers, American Overseas Airlines”.
This series consists of records pertaining to the celebration and promotion of company anniversaries. Types of materials include: correspondence (letters, memos, telexes, telegraphs, etc.), press clippings (newspapers, magazines, etc.), press kits, press releases, and photographs. For more records pertaining to this series, see “Flight and Route Information, Milestones” and for more photographs pertaining to this series, see “Photographs, Public Relations and Marketing, Anniversaries”.
