Collection Donor:

Nickse, Hugo  Search this

Johnson, Hanford  Search this

Steinway, Henry Ziegler  Search this

Collection Creator:

Comstock, Cheney and Co.  Search this

Pratt, Read and Company  Search this

Container:

Item RF 320.5

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents:

Summary: Five men assemble the nose section, trailing section, and ribs; apply plywood skins and reinforcements; and do the final sanding and varnishing. A supervisor inspects and approves this glider wing (serial number 855AL; part number 28066 on tag). The inboard panel is now ready for fabric covering.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection open for research on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.

Collection Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Citation:

Pratt, Read Corporation Records, 1839-1990, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

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Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85dd31543-b1d4-41b1-9370-07a707ca229e

EDAN-URL:

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