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Waco Aircraft Company

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Clayton J. Brukner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-109
Abstract

The Clayton J. Brukner Papers document the operation of an airplane manufacturing company, which was located in Troy, during the first half of the 20th century. The Collection consists of business records of the Waco Aircraft Company which was owned by Brukner, and various printed materials relating to aviation, books, journals, yearbooks, etc.

Dates: 1929-1965

WACO Aircraft Company Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-343
Abstract The WACO Aircraft Company of Troy, Ohio produced aircraft from 1923 through WWII. During that period, the company maintained professional photography services to record images of their products. Following the company's decision to cease all operation and during the liquidation of the original assets, Mr. Raymond H. Brandly legally acquired the WACO Aircraft Company's original factory photo negatives from the management of the company. This large collection of negatives and prints contains...
Dates: 1923-1965; Majority of material found within 1923-1946