Box 5.1
Contains 144 Results:
James F. Shimer Certificate of Gift of Library Materials , 2010-04-13
Certificate of Gift of Library Materials from James F. Shimer to the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library. Donation includes three boxes of Kaiser-Fleetwings photographs, papers, and ephemera, and was made in the memory of James M. and Dolly L. Shimer. Reverse reads: "Some pictures may have been airbrushed by James M. Shimer; would airbrush guns off the front of planes for secrecy (James F. Shimer recollections)." Three copies available.
Jas Shimer Kaiser Metal Products Inc. Layoff Letter, 1955-04-29
Letter of resignation signed by Jas Shimer. The word "resigning" is crossed off and replaced with the word "layoff."
US Army XA-39 Early Proposal Illustration by J. Shimer
Illustrated early proposal of the US Army XA-39 aircraft model. Artwork signed by J. Shimer.
Photograph of Fleetwings XA-39 Mock-Up Model Rear Side View, 1943-08-11
Photograph of a Fleetwings XA-39 mock-up model in a factory, angled from the rear side view (static position, with pilot's canopy closed). The model #37 wing is under construction in the foreground.
Photograph of Fleetwings XA-39 Mock-Up Model Left Front View, 1943-08-11
Photograph of the Fleetwings XA-39 mock-up model in the Experimental Room of Plant 2, angled from the left front view (flight position).
Print of Fleetwings US Army XA-39 Illustration
Print of a Fleetwings US Army XA-39 model illustration, pictured flying over Nazi tanks. Reverse caption credits Howard Bayle.
Print of Fleetwings XA-39 Mock-Up Model Photograph
Print of a photograph capturing a Fleetwings employee working on the XA-39 model mock-up.
Set of Fleetwings XA-39 Wind Tunnel Model Photographs
Set of photographs depicting the Fleetwings XA-39 wind tunnel model from different angles.
3-View Early Blueprint of the XA-39 Airplane
Early blueprint of the XA-39 aircraft with three illustrations of the plane from three different angles.
Photograph of Fleetwings XA-39 Mock-Up Model Rear Plan View, 1943-08-11
Photograph of the Fleetwings XA-39 mock-up model from the rear plan view (static positon), with the model #37 wing under construction in the foreground.