Exxon Air World Collection
Display Status:
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
First published by one of Exxon's predecessor companies in July 1938, Air World was originally called The Intava World and later Esso Air World before it became Exxon Air World. Published for private circulation to serve the interests of world-wide aviation marketing activities, Air World serves as an impartial magazine regarding aeronautics and air transport.
Identifier
NASM.1992.0053
Creator
Esso Standard Oil Company
Exxon Corporation
Date
1957-1991
Provenance
Exxon -- Warren H. Goodman, gift, 1992, 1992-0053, unknown
Extent
11.99 Cubic feet ((11 records center boxes))
Restrictions
No restrictions on access
General
NASMrev
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Correspondence
Photographs
Scope and Contents
This collection begins with Vol. 10 and continues through 1991 with Vol. 43. The bulk of the material consists of photographs and artwork used in each Air World issue, although there are occasional items of correspondence and memos. There are corresponding magazines included for Vol. 23, Nos. 3 and 5; Vol. 24, Nos. 2-6; Vol. 25; Vol. 26, Nos. 1-3; Vol. 28, Nos. 1,2 and 4; Vol. 29; Vol. 30, Nos. 1, 3, and 4; Vol. 31; Vol. 32, Nos. 1 and 2; and Vols. 33-43 incl. At the end of the collection are miscellaneous photographs which were unused; these are arranged alphabetically by subject.
Genre/Form
Correspondence
Photographs
Rights
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Creator
Esso Standard Oil Company
Exxon Corporation
Names
Esso Standard Oil Company
Exxon Corporation
Topic
Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States
Aeronautics
Aeronautics -- Periodicals
Periodicals
Archival Repository
National Air and Space Museum Archives