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| Title | Bell Bomber Plant |
| Photographer | Wilson, Bill (William Bryan), 1914-1993
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| Description | Aerial view of the Bell Bomber Plant in Marietta, Georgia. |
| Geographic Location | Marietta (Ga.)
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| Subject | Aircraft--Georgia--Marietta
Airplanes--1940-1950
Airline industry
Aerial photographs
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| Corporate Name | Bell Aircraft Corporation
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| Date Original | 1946 September 4 |
| Date Digital | 2006 |
| Type | 4 x 5 in. black and white negative
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| Digital Format | JPEG |
| Catalogue Number | VIS 99.360.02 |
| Collection | Bill Wilson Photographs |
| Publisher | Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305 |
| Rights | This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission for use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required. |
| Notes | The Bell Bomber plant in Marietta, Georgia was a facility built for the production of B-29 aircraft during World War II. The construction of the plant was funded by the federal government and designed by Robert & Company of Atlanta, Georgia. When the plant opened, it was operated by the Bell Aircraft Corporation. The plant was closed between 1946-1951, and later was under the management of Lockheed-Georgia (later Lockheed-Martin). |
| Source | ahc099360002a.jpg |
