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Manual: An Introduction to Shipbuilding. Issued by Shipbuilding Division, Bethlehem Steel Co., ca. 1941.
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An Introduction to Shipbuilding. Prepared by Shipbuilding Division, Bethlehem Steel Company. No place, copyright 1941 by Bethlehem Steel Company.
Stiff paper cover, wire comb binding. 80 pp., illustrated with black-and-white line drawings.
While typical of a training manual that would have been found or used at the Bethlehem Steel Company, Hoboken Shipyard, this copy is not from a local source. Printed material such as this book was commonly used in training apprentices and other workers. Pages 68-80 are titled "Notes" with blank space for the employee to write on.
Glossary, "Ship Terms and Their Meanings," on pp. 51-67.
2009.006.0008
2009.006
Lukacs, Claire
Gift
Museum Collections. Gift of a friend of the Museum.
1941 - 1941
Date(s) Created: 1941 Date(s): 1941-1941
Good
Notes: A softcover version was issued in 1942 for World War II use. ==== An Introduction to Shipbuilding. Prepared and Made Available by Shipbuilding Division, Bethlehem Steel Co. Training Within Industry Labor Division War Production Board Washington, D.C. ==== Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2009-01-14