Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Convair Traveler Periodical Collection
- Dates:
- 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.
- Extent:
- 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.
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
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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.
- Biographical / historical:
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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.
- Physical facet:
- 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.
- Dimensions:
- Box 1 is 12.25 x 10 x 2.5 inches and Box 2 is 12.25 x 10 x 7 inches.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2016-09-23 15:25:34 +0000 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open to research by appointment.
- Location of this collection:
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2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa ParkSan Diego, CA 92101, US
- Contact:
- (619) 234-8291