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Office & Manufacturing Building- Factory Details, Circa 1940-1941

 Item — Drawer: OS 114, Folder: 3, Item: 51

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains 75 blueprints of the Aeroproducts Division of General Motors, located in Vandalia, Ohio, arranged in two series:

Series I: Early Blueprints contains 58 blueprints dating between 1940 and 1941. These are alphabetically grouped by building. The drawings include the Garage, Gate House, Factory Building, Manufacturing Building, New Test Building, and the Office & Manufacturing Building.

Series II: Later Blueprints contains 17 blueprints dating between 1957 and 1992, arranged chronologically, and reflect the changing names of the plant from Aeroproducts, Allison Division, to Inland Division, to Delco Products. These blueprints include plumbing, sewer, parking lot, and loading dock drawings.

Dates

  • Creation: Circa 1940-1941

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on accessing material in this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.6 linear feet (4 oversize folders, 75 total blueprints)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
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