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- [Corn Flakes Test]
- Two air force personnel perform a Corn Flakes test on a table in front of a turbine.
- B-58 in a run station
- Convair airplane B-58 #8 in a run station.
- B-58 No. 8 in Run Station
- Convair airplane B-58 #8 sits in a run station.
- B-58 Assembly Line
- Overhead view of long warehouse containing the Convair B-58 airplane assembly line.
- Two B-58's in Run Stations at Night
- Two Convair B-58 airplanes sit in their run stations at night.
- Val Prahl in the Cockpit of B-58
- Val Prahl sits in the cockpit of a Convair B-58 airplane with a notepad and pen. He had over 40 hours of flight experience on the plane.
- Jim Wright in a B-58
- Jim Wright sits in the incomplete cockpit of an aircraft pulling on a handle as another man looks on.
- Jim Wright in a B-58
- Jim Wright, wearing full face-mask and gear, waves from the cockpit in a Convair B-58 airplane.
- Two Pilots About to Enter a B-58
- A pilot runs towards another pilot who is climbing a ladder to the top of a Convair B-58 airplane at night.
- R.O Garlington Inspecting a B-58 Tail Gun
- R.O. Garlington inspects the tail gun of a Convair B-58 airplane.
- E.M. Burdine working on a B-58
- E.M Burdine works on a Convair B-58 airplane in the Final Assembly Area.
- B-58 in Run Station #2
- A Convair B-58 airplane undergoes maintenance in Run Station #2.
- Crew Inspecting Plane Prior to Take-Off
- The crew of a Convair B-58 inspect the plane's landing gear prior to take-off for Edwards Air Force Base.
- Edward J. Murray Climbing from Ejection Capsule.
- Edward J. Murray climbs from a capsule at Edwards Air Force Base after the first manned ejection test from a Convair B-58 on 2-28-1962.
- General Thomas Power Greeting B-58 Crew
- General Thomas S. Powers greets the crew of Convair B-58 at the end of their Bendix Trophy Flight at Los Angeles, California, 3-5-1962.
- Bendix Trophy Flight Arrival at Los Angeles
- A crowd of press and spectators are gathered around the Bendix Trophy winning Convair B-58 plane and its crew as they are greeted by another officer upon their arrival at Los Angeles, California on 3-5-62.
- Bendix Trophy
- The Bendix Trophy on display: a figure of two flying men and a small plane. it was won 3-5-1962 by the B-58.
- Bendix Trophy
- The Bendix Trophy on display: a figure of two flying men and a small plane. It was won 3-5-1962 by the Convair B-58 and its flight crew.
- [Crew of A/C After Landing]
- A crew stands next to Convair airplane B-58 #96, the [first production B-58 to fly with capsules in all three stations.]
- The Bleriot Trophy
- Three men and a pilot stand next to a plane about to enter the "Hustle Up" Program.
- [Airplane #31 Entering the "Hustle Up" Program]
- Three men and a pilot stand next to a plane about to enter the "Hustle Up" Program. The plane is named "Ben - Hur" with crew chief, Staff Sergeant H.E. Evans.
- Colonel William R. Payne with Harmon Trophy Replica
- Colonel William R. Payne holds a replica of the Harmon Trophy.
- Group in Front of Last B-58 #116
- A group stands in front of the last Convair B-58 #116 airplane upon its last delivery.
- Marshall Hines and His Family
- Marshall Hinesn shakes the hand of a young boy, Russell Hines in the family room of their living room. Allan, Sally, and their mother Lois Hines are in the background.
- Marshall Hine's Family
- Marshall Hine's wife and children siting together watching television.
- Officers With the Harmon Trophy
- Richard Nixon and another stand with the recipient of the Harmon Trophy, F.L. Fulton.
- Johnnie Herbert and C.A. Anderson at Drawing Board
- Photograph of Johnnie Herbert and C.A. Anderson seated before a desk topped with pictures of airplane parts and a piece of drawing paper. Both men are wearing white button-up shirts and glasses. The man in the foreground is holding a model airplane and a pencil. The man next to him is holding up a picture.
- Crew Inspecting Plane Prior to Take-Off
- The crew of a Convair B-58 inspect the plane's landing gear prior to take-off for Edwards Air Force Base.
- The Bleriot Trophy
- Side view of The Bleriot Trophy on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
- The Bleriot Trophy
- Side view of The Bleriot Trophy on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
- The Bleriot Trophy
- The Bleriot Trophy sits on display. It is the figure of a naked man made of black marble in a flying position emerging from clouds. The clouds are white stone and are the figures of women in various poses on top of a marble dome.
- Majors Murphy, Moses and Lieutenant Dickerson with Mrs. Bleriot and the Bleriot Trophy
- Major E.E. Murphy, Major E.E. Moses and Lieutenant D.F. Dickerson stand together with Mrs. Bleriot in front of the Bleriot Trophy.
- Press Conference for the Bendix Trophy Winners
- The Bendix Trophy Winners sit on a sofa in front of microphones answering questions for the press. R to L: Capt. John T. Walton, Capt. Robert MacDonald, and Capt. Robert G. Sowers.
- Bendix Trophy Winners
- The Bendix Trophy Winners disembark from an American Airlines plane.
- Bendix Trophy Winners
- The Bendix Trophy Winners greet a senior officer while standing front of the Bendix Trophy. R to L: Capt. Robert G. Sowers, Capt. Robert McDonald, Capt. John T. Walton, with Gen. Thomas Power, Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command.
- Bendix Trophy Winners
- The press photographs of the Bendix Trophy Winners as they shake hands with a four star general. From L to R: Capt. Robert Gray Sowers, Capt. Robert MacDonald, Capt. John T. Walton and Gen. Thomas Power, Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command
- G.C. Tate, Dick Johnson and O.D. Lively
- Crewmen G.C. Tate, Dick Johnson and O.D Lively stand together under a plane.
- [Tabulating Section]
- Image of a group of female typists working in the tabulation department.
- [Cashier's Station]
- Image of women in line at a cashier's counter. Doris Hamm is one of the women visible in the photograph.
- [Herd of Consolidated Calves]
- Image of a herd of consolidated calves.
- [Five Businessmen]
- Image of five businessmen socializing. They are all dressed in professional suits and three of the men appear to be laughing.
- [Five Businessmen]
- Image of five businessmen socializing. They are all dressed in professional suits and three of the men appear to be laughing.
- First Shift Employees leaving at Gate 8
- Photograph of first shift employees leaving the plant through Gate 8 on September 25, 1951.
- First Shift Employees leaving at Gate 8
- Photograph of first shift employees leaving the plant through Gate 8 on September 25, 1951.
- L.R. Purselley operating Square-hole Drill
- L.R. Purselley operating a square-hole drill in September 1951. He wears an apron and safety glasses.
- Old Hearse used for Transportation at Convair
- Large black hearse used to transport Convair employees. Men are seated in the car while one looks into the back. Photo taken on August 2, 1951.
- [Guards in a training class]
- Photograph of a group of Convair guards in a training class in July 1951
- [Mounted Chairs]
- Photograph of chairs mounted on a dolly in preparation for the Spanish Minister's visit in May 1951.
- [Mounted Chairs]
- Photograph of chairs mounted on a dolly in preparation for the Spanish Minister's visit in May 1951.
- Myrle Lyons working on B-36 fuselage
- Photograph of Myrle Lyons at work in a B-36 fuselage in March 1951.