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Alden Research Laboratory, Rotating Boom, Holden, Worcester County, MA

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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

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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
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Date

1936 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Allen, Charles M
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Lebovich, Bill, historian
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Location

Holden (Mass. : Town) ,  42.35176, -71.86341
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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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

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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