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Anita Cohen-Williams <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject:       RE: Aviation Question
>
>Hello All:
>Our DoD-wide hangar study is currently in draft form and will hopefully be
>posted to the Internet some time this Fall.  In the study, we briefly
>mention the role of civilian airfields.  I have photocopied plans from a
>book on standard civilian hangar designs.  This oversized publication
>(11x17; the name escapes me) should be available from libraries designated
>as Government repositories.  The drawings I have range in date from 1935 to
>1940.  Most of these hangars have a bowstring truss, but there are also
>gable and shed structures.  Perhaps someone could do a search on the drawing
>executors:
>Civil Aeronautics Authority
>Bureau of Federal Airways - Technical Development Division
>Airport Section
>Or...
>Department of Commerce
>Civil Aeronautics Administration
>Airport Division
>Engineering and Construction Section
>
>I hope this helps!
>Julie
>
>Julie L. Webster
>Registered Architect, Historical Architect
>U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory
>P.O. Box 9005, Champaign, IL 61826-9005
>Tel: (217) 373-6717; Fax: (217) 373-7222
>E-mail: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
><mailto:[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >
>
>
>       ----------
>       From:   Hargrave, Michael L. CER
>       Sent:   Sunday, August 22, 1999 1:09 PM
>       To:     Webster, Julie L. CER
>       Subject:        FW: Aviation Question
>
>Julie: Please look at the emails below...do you know of any
>available references for civilian hangars in Utah? thanks, Mike
>-----Original Message-----
>       From:   Paul Webb [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
><mailto:[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]>
>       Sent:   Friday, August 20, 1999 1:40 PM
>       To:     Mike Hargrave
>       Subject:        FW: Aviation Question
>
>don't know if you monitor this or not, or have any relevant knowledge . . .
>
>       ********************************
>
>       Paul A. Webb
>       TRC Garrow Associates, Inc.
>       6340 Quadrangle Drive, Suite 200
>       Chapel Hill, NC   27514
>
>(919) 419-7531
>(919) 419-7501 fax
>
>       ********************************
>
>       ----------
>               >From:  [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>               >To:    [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>               >Subject:       Aviation Question
>               >Date:  Fri, Aug 20, 1999, 2:15 PM
>               >
>
>               >I have just run across a difficult problem that I thought,
>perhaps,
>someone
>               >out there might be able to help with.  We are researching
>an early
>airplane
>               >hanger structure located on a small municipal airport
>runway.  It
>is still
>in
>               >use and was built in 1939.  It is a stand alone wood frame,
>corregated
>metal
>               >sided clearstory structure.  All other buildings at the
>airport
>date from
>at
>               >least the 1960s.  There is no statewide context for
>civilian
>aircraft
>               >structures in Utah; there is barely a history of civilian
>aviation.
>There
>               >are good military aviation context documents here, but
>civilian is
>fairly
>               >invisible.  Are there sources for civilian aviation
>architecture,
>runway
>               >development and related subjects that anyone knows of
>nationally
>for this
>               >time period, particularly in Western rural states?
>               >
>               >Mike Polk
>               >Sagebrush Consultants, L.L.C.
>               >Ogden, Utah
>               >
>
>
>

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