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Ithaca Airways records

 Collection
Identifier: 3169

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Records include correspondence, 1928-29, and Ithaca Airways miscellany; financial records including cancelled checks, deposit slips, notes, mortgages, cancelled stock certificates, and invoices, 1928-40, also ledger books, cashbooks, checkbooks, receipt books, and bank books for the Ithaca Airways Corporation and the Ithaca Flying Service, 1928-42, also one daybook of the Cornell Flying Club, 1935-36; pilot information including training forms, maps, notes, exams, pamphlets, an atlas, and logbooks, 1929-41; and Herbert M. Peters' personal papers including financial records and miscellany, 1927-42; and Dorothy B. Peters' records as treasurer for Girl Scout Camp Comstock 1939, and School District 16, Town of Ulysses, 1939.

Dates

  • 1927-1942.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

Ithaca Airways was founded by Herbert M. Peters in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York. It later became Ithaca Flying Service Inc.

Extent

1.6 cubic feet. (1.6 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Records of Ithaca Airways, which was founded by Herbert M. Peters in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York. It later became Ithaca Flying Service Inc.

Physical Description

Correspondence, cancelled checks, deposit slips, notes, mortgages, cancelled stock certificates, invoices, ledger books, cashbooks, checkbooks, receipt books, bank books, a daybook, training forms, maps, notes, exams, pamphlets, an atlas, logbooks, personal papers, and other materials.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
G. Solomon
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, January 2004
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by G. Solomon
Date
January 2004
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)