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When Harold Bixby arrived in China in early 1933 on behalf of Pan American Airways, his main tasks were to expand the operations of the China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) and to establish Pan American as a presence in the regional aviation community.
This image was posted on October 07, 2024.
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This is one of the first posters acquired for the museum's permanent collection.
This image was posted on September 25, 2024.
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When midwestern businessman Harold Bixby (1890-1965) worked for the China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC) in partnership with Pan American Airways (PAA), CNAC exclusively flew American-built aircraft types.
This image was posted on August 27, 2024.
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While Harold Bixby worked at the China National Aviation Corporation, the company placed a high priority on expanding the airline’s fleet to include larger, more modern aircraft.
This image was posted on July 29, 2024.
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Harold McMillan Bixby (1890-1965), a midwestern businessman, started working for Pan American Airways in 1933 and helped manage PAA’s partnership in the China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC).
This image was posted on June 18, 2024.
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In 1927, Harold Bixby joined a consortium of St. Louis businessmen to help finance Charles Lindbergh’s (1902-74) historic non-stop transatlantic flight later that year.
This image was posted on January 08, 2024.
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Harold McMillan Bixby, a midwestern businessman with a strong interest in the emerging technology of aviation, worked for Pan American Airways in the 1930s to the 1950s.
This image was posted on December 29, 2023.
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Join us for a public panel discussion and exhibition tour of “Unlocking an Archival Treasure: The Harold Bixby Collection” tomorrow, December 9, 2023, from 1:30 to 3:00, in the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum & Library in the International Terminal.
This image was posted on December 08, 2023.
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The last Pan American World Airways flight took off from Barbados to Miami, Florida, #onthisday in 1991.
This image was posted on December 04, 2023.
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Our newest exhibition “Unlocking an Archival Treasure: The Harold Bixby Collection” is a two-part exhibition containing selections from The Harold Bixby Collection of over six hundred letters and documents and roughly five hundred photographic prints and negatives collected throughout his career.
This image was posted on October 03, 2023.
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This canvas artwork is a one-of-a-kind keepsake that commemorates the closure of Pan American World Airways’ Berlin base in 1991.
This image was posted on July 31, 2023.
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Celebrated Oakland-born Chinese American artist Dong Kingman (1911-2000) was a master of watercolor landscape paintings.
This image was posted on July 17, 2023.
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