Alden Research Laboratory, Rotating Boom, Holden, Worcester County, MA
Summary
Significance: This rotating boom played an important part in the testing and improvement of current meters, aircraft propellers, ships' logs, pitot tubes and minesweeping paravanes.
Survey number: HAER MA-60-A
Building/structure dates: 1936 Initial Construction
Nothing Found.
Tags
research facilities
testing
aircraft industry
mechanical engineering
research
holden mass town
alden
laboratory
alden research laboratory
boom
holden
worcester
worcester county
massachusetts
charles m allen
historic american engineering record
bill lebovich
jet lowe
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
historic american landscapes survey
historic american buildings survey
library of congress
Date
1936 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Allen, Charles M
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Lebovich, Bill, historian
Location
Holden (Mass. : Town)
,
42.35176, -71.86341
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html