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The Bee-Hive, Vol. XVI (1941), Nos. 1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 8, 9, 10/11 and 12 [United Aircraft Corporation Internal Employee Newsletter], 1941-01 - 1941-12

 File — Box: TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.009
Identifier: 20170319

Scope and Contents

Document Type: Periodical (Internal Newsletter).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Company (Manufacturer).

Document Number: Vol. XVI (1941), Nos. 1/2 (Jan / Feb), 3/4 (Mar / Apr), 5/6 (May / Jun), 8 (Aug), 9 (Sep), 10/11 (Oct / Nov) and 12 (Dec).

Scope: Periodic newsletter written and published at East Hartford, Conn. by the United Aircraft Corporation "...for its Employees: Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Hamilton Standard Propellers, United Airports, Vought-Sikorsky Aircraft and Export Division." Primarily includes aviation news, especially related to company products, as well as some internal company news.

Contents: - Issue No. 1 / 2 (January / February 1941, 16 pages): TBD - Issue No. 3 / 4 (March / April 1941, 16 pages): TBD - Issue No. 5 / 6 (May / June 1941, 16 pages): TBD - Issue No. 8 (August 1941, 16 pages): TBD - Issue No. 9 (September 1941, 16 pages): TBD - Issue No. 10 / 11 (October / November 1941, 24 pages): TBD - Issue No. 12 (December 1941, 24 pages): TBD

Dates

  • Publication: 1941-01 - 1941-12

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

7 Issues

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See also other Items in the periodical run: ID #20170307 through ID # 20170322.

Digital Scan Location

No. 1/2 (spc-aehs-000362), No. 3/4 (spc-aehs-000363), No. 5/6 (spc-aehs-000364), No. 8 (spc-aehs-000365), No. 9 (spc-aehs-000366), No. 10/11 (spc-aehs-000367) and No. 12 (pc-aehs-000368)

Format & Physical Description

Stapled 8.5” x 11” periodicals (with 16 or 24 pages per issue including covers). Printed on glossy paper. Includes black & white photographs, charts and drawings. Staples have been removed.

Note: Minor wear and tear, except issue no. 12 which has some cover staining.

Publication Data

Published monthly or bi-monthly in 1941 by United Aircraft Corporation. Commercially printed in the United States.

Preservation

Preservation Level 3.R. Digital preservation completed 29 Apr 2026.

Source

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
M. Louis Salmon Library
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Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
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