The President's Air Policy Commission Collection was formed after World War II to gather relevant data and consider various critical issues facing contemporary aviation. The donor of this collection, Edward S. Prentice, trained fighter pilots in World War II and subsequently was a participant in the Commission. He later worked in the fields of international transportation and economics.
Identifier
NASM.1997.0053
Creator
United States. President's Air Policy Commission
Date
1947
Provenance
Edward S. Prentice, gift, 1997, 1997-0053, Public Domain
Extent
0.15 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
Archival Repository
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Scope and Contents
This small collection contains working documents from the President's Air Policy Commission. Folder 1 includes 1947 drafts and memoranda. Folder 2 includes undated drafts and memoranda.
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