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Box 36

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Maps of Curtiss Motor Works, Hammondsport (document "78-10"), 1915 August; 1919 March

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents “Map of Curtiss Motor Works, Addition to Hammondsport as Surveyed by H. G. Skinner, Jr., August 17 and 18, 1915." Red ink and pencil on white paper; 22x17". The map is also marked as “Survey Nichols-Curtiss Plat” with a red “22” in addition to "78-10". Scale is 1 in.=50 ft. The map contains lot numbers and dimensions. Document is folded with breaks along fold lines. There is also a handwritten description (1 page) of Lots 1 and 2 of the addition surveyed by Skinner....
Dates: 1915 August; 1919 March

Assorted patent lists and notes, 1916

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents June 29, 1916: A typed list (3 pages) of United States Patents. The list includes the Patent number, name of inventor, title, date [of approval?], and a description of the importance of the patent. November 21, 1916: Five pages of notes handwritten in pencil on yellow paper. The notes contain information about Controls (Bridge and Stick) and include sketches as well as patent numbers, names of inventors, and uses. November 22, 1916: One typed and one handwritten...
Dates: 1916

“Myron T. Herrick Airport, Cleveland Ohio" -- aerial photographs, 1929 July 14

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Curtiss-Wright Corporation series, with records spanning 1928-1965, is divided into five subseries: Administrative records, Legal records, Financial records, Aircraft documentation, and Airport documentation. The series largely documents real property owned by the company.The Administrative records subseries has little documentation of day-to-day operations but rather includes blank forms, narrative histories of the company and of some of its...
Dates: 1929 July 14

“Grand Central Terminal, Los Angeles California”, 1930-1938

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Folder containing: typed report of “Advantages of Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, California” dated December 26, 1931; aerial photograph (11x14 in.) of airport taken by the Curtiss-Wright Flying Service-Photo Division dated July 19, 1930; map of metropolitan Los Angeles annotated with locations; negative photostatic copy of the same area annotated with distances; undated telegram from Curtiss Wright Mosely to the Curtiss-Wright Flying Service noting the terminal has handled more...
Dates: 1930-1938

Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver, 1945

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographic Prints and Negatives series documents many aircraft, people and organizations affiliated with the Curtiss-Wright Company and its predecessor companies, spanning the early 1900s through 1960 with the bulk of items from the 1930s-1940s. While Series V. contains 14 photographic prints and Series VII. contains 263 prints and 1 negative, the bulk of visual imagery can be found in this series, with 3,502 photographic prints, 462 negatives, and 1 photomechanical print among these...
Dates: 1945

"Dallas-Ft. Worth-Grand Prairie, Tex." -- report with photographs, undated (circa 1930s)

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

One carbon copy of data about the Curtiss-Wright Airport operated at Grand Prairie, Texas. The document (2 pages) gives distances to Dallas and Fort Worth sites and a description of facilities and services. The document includes a map of the Dallas-Fort Worth area; a map of the airport dated April 15, 1931; one 11x14 inch and three 8x10 inch aerial photographs of the airport; and one 8x10 inch photograph of the Curtiss-Wright Flying Service hangar.

Dates: undated (circa 1930s)

"Curtiss-Wright Airports: A Nation-Wide Chain of Strategically Located Ports" -- promotional book, circa 1929

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Promotional book titled "Curtiss-Wright Airports: A Nation-wide Chain of Strategically Located Ports" published by the Curtiss-Wright Airport Corporation, New York City. The volume contains maps showing locations of the 12 airports and 35 Flying Service bases operated by the company, airport property plans, photographs and illustrations of facilities, and descriptions of facilities and services provided and planned. The introduction states the Curtiss-Wright Airports Corporation plans to...
Dates: circa 1929

Curtiss XBTC-2 -- includes 3-view diagram, 1944-1946

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographic Prints and Negatives series documents many aircraft, people and organizations affiliated with the Curtiss-Wright Company and its predecessor companies, spanning the early 1900s through 1960 with the bulk of items from the 1930s-1940s. While Series V. contains 14 photographic prints and Series VII. contains 263 prints and 1 negative, the bulk of visual imagery can be found in this series, with 3,502 photographic prints, 462 negatives, and 1 photomechanical print among these...
Dates: 1944-1946

Curtiss SB2C-1 Helldiver -- includes marketing documents and 3-view diagrams, 1942-1945, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographic Prints and Negatives series documents many aircraft, people and organizations affiliated with the Curtiss-Wright Company and its predecessor companies, spanning the early 1900s through 1960 with the bulk of items from the 1930s-1940s. While Series V. contains 14 photographic prints and Series VII. contains 263 prints and 1 negative, the bulk of visual imagery can be found in this series, with 3,502 photographic prints, 462 negatives, and 1 photomechanical print among these...
Dates: 1942-1945, undated

New York -- Valley Stream, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Photographic Prints and Negatives series documents many aircraft, people and organizations affiliated with the Curtiss-Wright Company and its predecessor companies, spanning the early 1900s through 1960 with the bulk of items from the 1930s-1940s. While Series V. contains 14 photographic prints and Series VII. contains 263 prints and 1 negative, the bulk of visual imagery can be found in this series, with 3,502 photographic prints, 462 negatives, and 1 photomechanical print among these...
Dates: undated

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