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Text Box: The 1940 Air Terminal Museum is a great source for holiday gifts for your favorite aviation enthusiasts.  In addition to limited edition prints, models and other museum merchandise (available online at www.1940AirTerminal.org), museum memberships make great gifts.  Museum members not only enjoy all the benefits of belonging to the 1940 Air Terminal MuText Box: seum, and the satisfaction of playing an important role in helping to save and restore the Terminal, any individual, company or organization which joins the 1940 Air Terminal Museum, or renews or upgrades an existing membership, between April 1, 2002 and March 31, 2003, or became a lifetime member previously, will be entered in our 2002 MemberText Box: ship Contest.  The contest prizes will be travel on Continental Airlines and Southwest Airlines.   The higher your level of membership, the more chances you have to win.  Some airline restrictions and conditions apply to the use of the travel prizes.  The contest offer is void where prohibited by law.
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Text Box: New Exhibits	by T.J. Zalar
Text Box: Museum Commissions New Painting
Text Box: With the tremendous success of Age of the Classics—the Houston Municipal Air Terminal, the 1940 Air Terminal Museum has commissioned artist Jonathan Frank to create another painting of the Terminal.  The painting will feature the original three story elevation of the Terminal, Text Box: Page #
Text Box: Volume 3, Issue 2
Text Box: The Museum was recently asked to provide exhibits at the Hobby Airport Hilton hotel.  We are currently installing exhibits in two cases in the main lobby of the Hilton.  The first ones will introduce the 1940 Air Terminal Museum to patrons and provide some excellent examples of the Text Box: outstanding collection of the Museum.  Thanks to the Hobby Airport Hilton for this opportunity.  Thanks also to Michael Bludworth for once again, providing the museum-quality models of early commercial aircraft for the exhibits.  Also thanks to Max Clark for loaning Text Box: some examples of his aviation Big Little Book adventure novels for young readers from the early twentieth century.  These books provided the spark for many future aviators with dreams of flying and space travel.
Text Box: prior to the additions to the building in the late 1940s, and will feature a Braniff Airways Douglas DC-3 and a Pan American World Airways Douglas DC-4.  Once the new painting is completed, we will produce 60 signed and numbered artist proofs and 940 signed and numbered Text Box: prints of the painting.  We are now pre-selling the artist proofs for $125.  The prints will be available for $75.  For more information email Coats@1940
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