Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: This series includes press releases (1965, 1970-1987), public relations files (1959, 1966-1986), correspondence and memoranda (1974-1975), and news clippings (1951, 1971-2008). These documents provide information about daily operations, promotions, and public relations of the airline. Of special note are press release files related to Eastern's 40th, 50th, and 55th anniversaries. Artifacts in this series include advertisement mock-ups for newsprint, a Braves' poster, and a banner used for...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: This series includes press releases (1965, 1970-1987), public relations files (1959, 1966-1986), correspondence and memoranda (1974-1975), and news clippings (1951, 1971-2008). These documents provide information about daily operations, promotions, and public relations of the airline. Of special note are press release files related to Eastern's 40th, 50th, and 55th anniversaries. Artifacts in this series include advertisement mock-ups for newsprint, a Braves' poster, and a banner used for...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: This series includes press releases (1965, 1970-1987), public relations files (1959, 1966-1986), correspondence and memoranda (1974-1975), and news clippings (1951, 1971-2008). These documents provide information about daily operations, promotions, and public relations of the airline. Of special note are press release files related to Eastern's 40th, 50th, and 55th anniversaries. Artifacts in this series include advertisement mock-ups for newsprint, a Braves' poster, and a banner used for...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series: This series includes press releases (1965, 1970-1987), public relations files (1959, 1966-1986), correspondence and memoranda (1974-1975), and news clippings (1951, 1971-2008). These documents provide information about daily operations, promotions, and public relations of the airline. Of special note are press release files related to Eastern's 40th, 50th, and 55th anniversaries. Artifacts in this series include advertisement mock-ups for newsprint, a Braves' poster, and a banner used for...

Scope and Contents note From the Sub-subseries: Sub-subseries 2 is an alphabetical arrangement of folders related to entities and people from 1962 when Usery was Grand Lodge Representative to the late 1990s with his role in Bill Usery and Associates and as mediator. Noteworthy groups of folders are arranged alphabetically, then chronologically. Subject areas include: the American Productivity Center, 1984-1985, 1988-1989; the Department of Labor's 75th Anniversary and 20th Reunion; the Joint Venture involving the New United Motor...

Scope and Contents note From the Sub-subseries: Sub-subseries 2 is an alphabetical arrangement of folders related to entities and people from 1962 when Usery was Grand Lodge Representative to the late 1990s with his role in Bill Usery and Associates and as mediator. Noteworthy groups of folders are arranged alphabetically, then chronologically. Subject areas include: the American Productivity Center, 1984-1985, 1988-1989; the Department of Labor's 75th Anniversary and 20th Reunion; the Joint Venture involving the New United Motor...

Scope and Contents note From the Sub-subseries: Sub-subseries 2 is an alphabetical arrangement of folders related to entities and people from 1962 when Usery was Grand Lodge Representative to the late 1990s with his role in Bill Usery and Associates and as mediator. Noteworthy groups of folders are arranged alphabetically, then chronologically. Subject areas include: the American Productivity Center, 1984-1985, 1988-1989; the Department of Labor's 75th Anniversary and 20th Reunion; the Joint Venture involving the New United Motor...

Scope and Contents note From the Sub-subseries: Sub-subseries 2 is an alphabetical arrangement of folders related to entities and people from 1962 when Usery was Grand Lodge Representative to the late 1990s with his role in Bill Usery and Associates and as mediator. Noteworthy groups of folders are arranged alphabetically, then chronologically. Subject areas include: the American Productivity Center, 1984-1985, 1988-1989; the Department of Labor's 75th Anniversary and 20th Reunion; the Joint Venture involving the New United Motor...

Scope and Contents note From the Sub-subseries: Sub-subseries 2 is an alphabetical arrangement of folders related to entities and people from 1962 when Usery was Grand Lodge Representative to the late 1990s with his role in Bill Usery and Associates and as mediator. Noteworthy groups of folders are arranged alphabetically, then chronologically. Subject areas include: the American Productivity Center, 1984-1985, 1988-1989; the Department of Labor's 75th Anniversary and 20th Reunion; the Joint Venture involving the New United Motor...

Scope and Contents note

• 58 (8x10) b/w photographs
• 18 (4x5) color photographs
• 60 negatives
• 1 proof sheet and 12 proofs

Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Series:

The over 200 artifacts in the collection include seven rocket models from the space program in the 1960s. There are also gold coins from the 1982 Worlds Fair. The 1982 World's Fair Collectors Set from Knoxville, Tennessee, Contains two gold-colored coins.

Item listing of artifact collection is available. Consult Special Collections for access.

Scope and Content of Series XII: Accident Files From the Series: The Accident Files (1970-1982) contain PATCO’s internal accident investigation files, accident investigation guidelines and handbook, and other accident-related correspondence (1974-1982). These files include PATCO’s efforts to contribute to air safety and include in-depth analysis of the causes of accidents from the air traffic controllers perspective. The later files in this series reflect PATCO’s post-shutdown perspective on air safety, and their efforts to prove that...

Scope and Content of Series XII: Accident Files From the Series: The Accident Files (1970-1982) contain PATCO’s internal accident investigation files, accident investigation guidelines and handbook, and other accident-related correspondence (1974-1982). These files include PATCO’s efforts to contribute to air safety and include in-depth analysis of the causes of accidents from the air traffic controllers perspective. The later files in this series reflect PATCO’s post-shutdown perspective on air safety, and their efforts to prove that...

Scope and Content of Series XII: Accident Files From the Series: The Accident Files (1970-1982) contain PATCO’s internal accident investigation files, accident investigation guidelines and handbook, and other accident-related correspondence (1974-1982). These files include PATCO’s efforts to contribute to air safety and include in-depth analysis of the causes of accidents from the air traffic controllers perspective. The later files in this series reflect PATCO’s post-shutdown perspective on air safety, and their efforts to prove that...

Scope and Content of Series XII: Accident Files From the Series: The Accident Files (1970-1982) contain PATCO’s internal accident investigation files, accident investigation guidelines and handbook, and other accident-related correspondence (1974-1982). These files include PATCO’s efforts to contribute to air safety and include in-depth analysis of the causes of accidents from the air traffic controllers perspective. The later files in this series reflect PATCO’s post-shutdown perspective on air safety, and their efforts to prove that...

Scope and Content of Series XII: Accident Files From the Series: The Accident Files (1970-1982) contain PATCO’s internal accident investigation files, accident investigation guidelines and handbook, and other accident-related correspondence (1974-1982). These files include PATCO’s efforts to contribute to air safety and include in-depth analysis of the causes of accidents from the air traffic controllers perspective. The later files in this series reflect PATCO’s post-shutdown perspective on air safety, and their efforts to prove that...

Scope and Content of Series XII: Accident Files From the Series: The Accident Files (1970-1982) contain PATCO’s internal accident investigation files, accident investigation guidelines and handbook, and other accident-related correspondence (1974-1982). These files include PATCO’s efforts to contribute to air safety and include in-depth analysis of the causes of accidents from the air traffic controllers perspective. The later files in this series reflect PATCO’s post-shutdown perspective on air safety, and their efforts to prove that...

Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: The John Chaknis Eastern Airlines strike collection, 1986-1990, consists of correspondence, strike updates, newsletters, newsclippings, flyers, legislative documents, briefings, a research survey, audiocassettes and videocassettes created during the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) strike against Eastern Air Lines. The collection was accumulated by John Chaknis, pilot for Eastern Air Lines and member of the ALPA,...

Scope and Content of the Collection From the Collection: The John Chaknis Eastern Airlines strike collection, 1986-1990, consists of correspondence, strike updates, newsletters, newsclippings, flyers, legislative documents, briefings, a research survey, audiocassettes and videocassettes created during the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) strike against Eastern Air Lines. The collection was accumulated by John Chaknis, pilot for Eastern Air Lines and member of the ALPA,...

Scope and Content of the Series From the Series:

The audiovisual materials of this series includes photographs of Frank Borman and 16 audio cassette tapes covering Eastern Air Line Meetings, publicity announcements, and speeches given by Frank Borman. Artifacts include a commemorative medallion for Eastern's 50th Anniversary and the signatures of all 7 astronauts who participated in NASA's first space mission, Project Mercury. The artifacts of this collection are restricted. Please contact the labor archivist for more information.