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The United Airlines Legacy Foundation archive in Chicago . Former United CEO , Oscar Munoz , is at center .
UNITED AIRLINES LEGACY FOUNDATION ( CHICAGO , ILLINOIS ) 410 N . Milwaukee Avenue Chicago , IL 60654 Barbara Hanson – President Barbara . hanson @ united . com
The United Airlines , Inc ., corporate archives repository is managed by the United Airlines Legacy Foundation ( UALF ), a 501 ( c )( 3 ) nonprofit organization .
WHAT ARE YOUR HOLDINGS ? DO YOU OPERATE A MUSEUM ? DO YOU MAINTAIN AN ARCHIVE ? We maintain corporate documents , advertising , marketing , photos , posters , slides , reel-to-reel film , video , and memorabilia of United and its acquired , merged , and subsidiary carriers dating from the 1920s to current time . We operate an archive . We do not currently operate a museum , but our archive does exhibit several small displays for the enjoyment of our visitors .
ARE YOU OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ? WHAT ARE YOUR HOURS ? IS ACCESS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY ? We are open by appointment only on Tuesdays and Thursdays to UA internal clients and externally to journalists , airline archivists and historians , private researchers , and graduate students interested in various aspects of United ’ s 98-year history .
ARE YOUR RESOURCES AVAILABLE BY REQUEST OVER THE INTERNET ? No , but our website is currently under construction .
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