Continental Red Seal, Vol. V (1928), No. 1 [Continental Motors Corporation External Newsletter], 1928-11

Item — Box: TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.0001.a

Identifier: 20170206

Scope and Contents

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Document Type: Periodical (External Newsletter)

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Company (Manufacturer).

Document Number: Volume V, No. 1 (November 1928)

Scope: Periodic newsletter written and published by the Continental Motors Corporation. Intended for "...the blended interests of all those who have the welfare of Continental at heart and who strive earnestly to promote the prosperity of the Continental organization."

Contents: The lead article is titled "They That Go Up in the Air in Ships" by Charles P. Russell. Subtitled "The National Air races prove a worthy tribute to the surprising growth of the Aviation Industry," the article discusses the recent air races and notes that "Continental Motors Corporation is entering the field of aviation at a most opportune time." Later in 1929, the company released its first airplane engine, the A-70. In late 1929, the company created a subsidiary, the Continental Aircraft Engine Company. - The rest of the issue discusses various automobile and other transportation engines, as well as industrial engines.

Dates

Publication: 1928-11

Creator

Continental Aircraft Engine Company (Author, Organization)
Continental Aircraft Engine Company (Author, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

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Full Extent

1 Issue

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Format & Physical Description

Stapled 8.5” x 11” periodical (20 pages including covers). Printed on glossy paper. Includes black & white photographs, charts and drawings. Staples have been removed.

Note: Moderate wear and tear, with minor water damage.