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SDASM.SC.10173
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
Title: Convair Traveler Periodical Collection
Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.10173
Physical Description:
1.75 Cubic Feet
This is a two box collection. Box 1 is 12.25 x 10 x 2.5 inches and Box 2 is 12.25 x 10 x 7 inches. The collection contains
155 magazine newsletters from Convair.
The collection is entirely magazine (paper). The dates span from 1951 to 1967, but the magazines the collection is organized
by Volume, starting from Volume III and ending with Volume XIX.
Box 1 is 12.25 x 10 x 2.5 inches and Box 2 is 12.25 x 10 x 7 inches.
Date (bulk): bulk
Abstract: The masthead describes the magazine as “a digest of Convair-Liner operation and service published monthly by Convair in the
interest of Convair-Liner operators and for the promotion of sales and service.” Articles contain general information (slightly
technical) and drawings of various aircraft used at the time, such as the 240, 340, 440, 880, and 990.
The masthead describes the magazine as “a digest of Convair-Liner operation and service published monthly by Convair in the
interest of Convair-Liner operators and for the promotion of sales and service.” Articles contain general information (slightly
technical) and drawings of various aircraft used at the time, such as the 240, 340, 440, 880, and 990.
Description: This is a two box collection. Box 1 is 12.25 x 10 x 2.5 inches and Box 2 is 12.25 x 10 x 7 inches. The collection
contains 155 magazine newsletters from Convair.
Content notes: The collection is entirely magazine (paper). The dates span from 1951 to 1967, but the magazines the collection
is organized by Volume, starting from Volume III and ending with Volume XIX.
The collection is open to research by appointment.
Convair/Consolidated/General Dynamics collection.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Convair 240 Convair-Liner "Caroline"
Convair 240 Convair-Liner
Convair 880
Convair 990
Consolidated Aircraft (Firm)
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation