The Personal Collection of Maj. George E.A. Hallett Bulk, 1914-1958 1911-1982

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The Personal Collection of Maj. George E.A. Hallett Bulk, 1914-1958 1911-1982

This collection contains personal material relating to the career of Maj. George Hallett. Hallett was an engineer who worked with Glenn Curtis on early airplanes in San Diego. He was in the Army Air Service during World War I. After the war he worked in the General Motors Research Lab and later as a consultant for Consolidated Aircraft.

0.8 Linear feet; 2 manuscript boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 6660337

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