Thompson, William
Person
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
Martin 202 Lithograph Print (flight over clouds), Circa 1947 to 1948
Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20250013
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Graphic (Poster/Print).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Full-color lithographic print from an original painting by George L. Stachnick, an illustrator in the Art Department of the Engineering Division, Glenn L. Martin Company. Work was likely done circa 1947 or 1948 as the airplane was entering commercial service.Contents: Depicts a Martin 202 commercial transport...
Dates:
Circa 1947 to 1948
Martin 202 Magazine Advertisement [from Saturday Evening Post], 1947-09-20
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.024
Identifier: 20250014
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Advertisement.Purpose: Sales and marketing.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Martin 202 advertisement from the Saturday Evening Post magazine (September 20, 1947).Contents: Contains information about the Glenn L. Martin Company model "Two-O-Two" transport aircraft.[Text above artwork:] "Can They All Get There in Time?"
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Artwork shows a man in a suit...
Dates:
Publication: 1947-09-20
Powerplants for Aerospace Vehicles (3d Edition), 1965, 1965
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 148, Call No.: TL 701 .N6 1965
Identifier: 20121105
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Series: Northrop Institute of Technology SeriesScope:
""This text provides the student, mechanic, and aviation technician with a well-rounded background of information on aircraft engines, engine accessories, and powerplant systems. It is one of a series of four texts prepared by the Northrop Institute of Technology. The two...
Dates:
Copyright: 1965; Publication: 1965
Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Airplane Engine Cylinder, Circa 1932 to 1951
Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20240011
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Realia (Equipment / Parts).Purpose: Operations.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: One steel and aluminum radial engine cyclinder from a Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp airplane engine.Contents: Cylinder has been steam-cleaned and has a light coating of Cosmoline on it.For further information regarding the Twin Wasp engine, see...
Dates:
Circa 1932 to 1951
The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and its Operation, 1952-06, 1958-02
Item — Box MC-019-TBD, Folder: TBD
Identifier: 20220214
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference)
Document Number: PWA Operating Instruction 200 (PWA Part No. 182408) From the Preface: “The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and Its Operation, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Operating Instructions 200, has been rewritten to provide aircraft flight and ground crews with a practical basic manual for aircraft gas turbine engines. Numerous good texts are available to the student of theory and...
Dates:
Publication: 1952-06; Revised: 1958-02
"The New Douglas DC-6C Convertible Combination Cargo Coach" [Sales pamphlet], 1958
Item — Box TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.B.0002
Identifier: 20220203.01
Scope and Contents
TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1958
Thompson Aircraft Products Intake Valve for the Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Airplane Engine (Pratt & Whitney Part No. 32331), 1945-07-10
Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20240012
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Realia (Equipment / Parts).Purpose: Operations.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: One metal radial engine intake valve for a Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp airplane engine.Contents: Per the included unpacking instructions: "This part is Coated with a Plastic Compound. Do Not Use Solvent, Gasoline, or Other Liquids to Remove. Use Pointed Stick or Knife to Slit Coating. Peel as you would...
Dates:
Existence: 1945-07-10
Trans-World Airlines Metal Replica Advertising Sign [Depicts a Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation aircraft, circa 1952-1961), 1993
Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20240014
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Graphic (Sign).
Purpose: Sales and marketing.
Source: Company (Other).
Scope: Full-color rolled steel Trans-World Airlines replica advertising sign.
Contents: Depicts a Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation aircraft, circa 1952-1961, with the wording: "Weather has its brighter side...and That's Where TWA Skyliners Fly. Across the U.S. and Overseas...FLY TWA (Trans World Airlines)."
Dates:
1993
Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone Airplane Engine Cylinder, Circa 1941 to mid 1950s.
Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20240015
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Realia (Equipment / Parts).Purpose: Operations.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: One steel and aluminum radial engine cyclinder from a Wright Aeronautical R-3350 Duplex Cyclone airplane engine.Contents: Cylinder has been steam-cleaned and has a light coating of Cosmoline on it.For further information regarding the Duplex Cyclone engine, see...
Dates:
Circa 1941 to mid 1950s.