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Norman Bel Geddes (American, 1893-1958)
Television Controlled Aerial Torpedo and Bombing Plane
1940
Charcoal and pencil on paper
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Norman Bel Geddes Database

Job 342, Television Controlled Torpedo, 1938-1956

Summary: Bel Geddes submitted his torpedo design to the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Inventors Council. The file consolidates the National Inventors Council - Suspension Tent (job 448), Portable Hangar and Iceberg (job 455), and Aerial Torpedo Target (job 256).


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Box/Location Folder Description
box 18 342.1 Television Controlled Torpedo --- Correspondence,memos, report 1940-1942.
box 18 342.2 Television Controlled Torpedo --- 3 sketches.
flat file 342.1 Television Controlled Torpedo --- Sketch "Television Controlled Aerial Torpedo and Bombing Plane".
photo box 7 342.1 Television Controlled Torpedo --- 2 Photographs of renderings 1941.
box 18 342.3 Portable Hangar --- Correspondence, memos, report, notes 1940-1942.
box 18 342.4 Portable Hangar --- Suspension Tent - Patents correspondence, applications, drawings 1942-1943.
box 18 342.5 Portable Hangar --- Suspension Tent , Circus Tent - Clippings 1938, 1956.
photo box 7 342.2 Portable Hangar & Iceberg --- 10 Photographs of camouflaged iceberg and ship models.
negative box 43 342.1 Portable Hangar & Iceberg --- 10 Negatives. [nitrate]

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