Photograph
Factory of Comet Aircraft Engines
Interior of a factory floor, with several large machines for manufacturing aircraft engines, including Landis, Whitcomb Manufacturing Company and Gisholt. Men are working in the background (blurred from movement). |
Image ID: | 133111 |
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Creation Date: | 11 1929 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Gisholt Machine Company negatives and photographs, circa 1900-circa 1960 (bulk circa 1910-circa 1930) |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 7114 Box 2, Sleeve 36 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
This image is one of forty-nine photographs in this Gisholt Machine Company collection documenting the Comet Engine Corporation. Gisholt Machine Company purchased the the Comet factory in Oakland, California and moved it to Madison, Wisconsin in 1929. |
Skylights |
Windows |
Aircraft industry |
Aircraft supplies industry |
Factories |
Machinery |
Indoor photography |
Airplane engines |
Blue collar workers |
Men |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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