Moth Aircraft Corporation photograph album, ca. 1908-ca. 1929.

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Moth Aircraft Corporation photograph album, ca. 1908-ca. 1929.

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Thirty-three photographs relating to early airplane manufacturing at the Moth Aircraft Corporation in Lowell, Mass. Subjects include De Havilland (D.H.) Moth and Gipsy Moth planes in flight and on the ground; the Moth Aircraft Corporation factory in Lowell; and D.H. Moth and D.H. Gipsy Moth motors. There are also several copy photos of early airplane pilots and technology, all relating to the U.S. Army Air Corps, including images of Wright planes. Photographers include Donaldson's (Lowell, Mass.) and W.A. Mead (Billerica, Mass.). All photos are paper-based prints. Also included in this collection is a four-page spreadsheet listing Gipsy Moths ordered from De Havilland, 29 Oct. 1928-5 April 1929.

33 photographs in 1 narrow box.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7622247

Massachusetts Historical Society

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United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

Mead, W. A.,

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Donaldson's (Lowell, Mass.),

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Moth Aircraft Corporation (Lowell, Mass.)

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