National Air and Space Museum Archives

Pesco Aviation Insignia Calendar 1945-1946

Summary

Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.1096
Creators:
Pesco Products Company
Dates:
1945-1946
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.18 Cubic feet
1 flat box
Repository:
This collection consists of a 1945-1946 Pesco Aviation Insignia Calendar.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a 1945-1946 Pesco Aviation Insignia Calendar. The calendar is spiral bound and is in the format of a daily planner. The calendar includes information about the company and insignia in general at the front and the pages for each date are illustrated with squadron insignia from United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps units. There is an index for all the included units at the front of the calendar. The calendar is signed on inside cover by Grant Daly, Presentations, Plant 5, EXT 2377 and includes writing on some of the pages.

Arrangement

Arrangement
Collection is a single item.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Pesco Products Company, a division of Borg-Warner, produced hydraulics, fuel pumps, air pumps, and other parts for aircraft and industrial use. The company also issued promotional calendars highlighting the military's use of their products.

Administration

Author
Jessamyn Lloyd
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown, material found in collection, NASM.XXXX.1096.
Processing Information
Arranged, described, and encoded by Jessamyn Lloyd, 2025.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Preferred Citation
Pesco Aviation Insignia Calendar 1945-1946, NASM.XXXX.1096, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Aeronautics, Military Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Insignia Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Calendars Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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