General dynamics corporation. Convair division
Variant namesIn 1923 the E.F. Gallaudet Aircraft Co. acquired patents and manufacturing rights from Dayton-Wright (U.S. Army Air Corps headquarters) and founded Consolidated Aircraft Corp. Consolidated Aircraft merged with Vultee Aircraft Corp. of San Diego, Calif., in 1941 and produced mostly military aircraft. The name was changed to Convair in 1943. Convair became a division of another military contractor, General Dynamics Corp., in 1953.
From the description of Convair photograph collection, 1952-1957 [graphic]. 1952-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 52428855
From the guide to the Convair Photograph Collection, 1952-1957, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections)
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| associatedWith | Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Convair | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cummings, Clifford I., 1923-2006. | person |
| associatedWith | Hatcher, William, 1923- | person |
| associatedWith | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Aeronautical Industrial District Lodge 776 (Fort Worth, Tex.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. District Lodge 776. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.). TDA and DSN support group. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Lanphier, Thomas G. | person |
| associatedWith | Stein, Marvin L. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| United States |
| Subject |
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| Airplanes |
| Airplanes |
| Airplanes, Military |
| Airplanes, Military |
| B-36 bomber |
| B-58 bomber |
| Business, Industry, and Labor |
| Convair airplanes |
| Military |
| Photographs |
| Research aircraft |
| Transportation |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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| Photographers |
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Active 1938
Active 1967
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