Browse Items (72 total)

'A Spot of Adversity', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-6-7; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Aviation; Engineering; Findlay, D.K.; Personal Qualities; training

'Airman-About-Town', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-12-27; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Aviation; Engineering; Hellman, Geoffrey T.; Sherman Mills Fairchild

'Americans are Builders', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-12-27; Architecture; Bases; Bayles, William; Construction; Engineering; Military

'Benzoin for the Turbinates.', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-3-22; Cold; Disease; hospital; McKelway, St Clair; Medicine; new treatments

'Big Geographer', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-7-26; Cartography; Earth Sciences; Geography; Kahn, E. J.; maps

'Built in a Bathtub', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-12-13; Engineering; Mass production; Morris, Frank D.; Production; Ships; Shipyard

'BUT THERE IS NO SOUND', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-9-20; Bodies; deaf mutes; Deafness; Medicine; Mitchell, Joseph; social organisation; Union League of the Deaf

'Civil Engineering', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-4-5; civil engineering; East river drive; Engineering; Roads; Werner, H. R.

'Deathless Bombs', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-5-31; Bombs; Ingells, Douglas J.; Military; Military and Weapons; Other; Photography

'Defense begins to hurt', Harpers

Tags: 1918-1945; 1939-1945; 1940s; 1941; 1941-11-1; Economic conditions; Engineering; Hanighen, Frank Cleary; Industrial mobilization; manufacturing; Production; United States; World War II

'Famine Fighter', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-5-31; Amino Acids; Famine food; Medicine; Nutrition; Rorty, James

'Ferries and bombers', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-8-30; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Aviation; bomber; Engineering; ferries; Liebling, A. J.; transatlantic

'Fighting Ferryboats', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-11-1; Amphibian; Engineering; Hartley, Howard; Mechanical Engineering; Military; Navy; Tanks

'First flight', Harpers

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-7-1; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Caughey, Elford; Engineering

'Fortress in the Sky', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-4-19; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Aviation; Engineering; Hartley, Howard; Military

'German planning for total war', Harpers

Tags: 1939-1945; 1940s; 1941; 1941-2-1; Germany; Military and Weapons; Military planning; Other; Pratt, Fletcher; Total war; World War II

'German Weapons Are Obsolete', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-12-27; Design and Invention; Engineering; invention; McCormick, Robert; Military; propaganda

'Giant Jeep', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-4-5; Engineering; Marshall, Jim; Mechanical Engineering; train; Transport

'Goodbye Folks!', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-5-31; Fairs and Expositions; Futurama; Kinkead, Eugene; Other; Packing Up; World's fair

'Hungry Nerves', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-3-15; Alcoholism; Future; Lees, Hannah; Medicine; Nutrition; Pharmaceutical Research; Thiamine; Vitamins

'ICE WOMAN.', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-9-6; Chemistry; food research; Heggie, Barbara; Mary Pennington; refrigeration; Temperature Research

'Impregnable Pearl Harbor', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-6-14; Davenport, Walter; defence; irony; Military and Weapons; Navy; Other

'It's Up to Skip', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-3-1; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Aviation; Barrett, Hurd; bomber; Engineering; landing

'KLONDIKE STEF�I', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-10-18; arctic; author; Earth Sciences; experimental diet; explorer; Geography; Taylor, Robert Lewis; Wilhjalmur Stefansson

'KLONDIKE STEF�II', The New Yorker

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-10-25; arctic; author; Earth Sciences; experimental diet; explorer; Geography; Taylor, Robert Lewis; Wilhjalmur Stefansson

'Medical action at Pearl Harbor', Harpers

Tags: 1939-1945; 1940s; 1941; 1942; 1942-8-1; Attack on; Hawaii; Medicine; Michael, W. H.; Other; Pearl Harbor; Pearl Harbor (Hawaii); World War II

'Miles of Mushrooms', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-6-21; Biology; Gardner, Mona; Mushrooms; Mycology; Plant Sciences

'Mr. Ford in the jungle', Harpers

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-7-1; Belterra (Brazil : Rubber plantation); Biology; Brazil; Ford Motor Company; Henry Ford; Plant Sciences; Rubber industry and trade; United States; Wilson, Charles Morrow

'Must a war economy be permanent?', Harpers

Tags: 1918-1945; 1939-1945; 1940s; 1941; 1941-5-1; Drucker, Peter Ferdinand; Economic policy; Great Britain; Military and Weapons; Other; World War II

'My Patient, Hitler', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1940s; 1941; 1941-3-15; Bloch, Eduard; Famous Patients; Medicine; Staffing, Funding and Institutions