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  1. Brains and Brawn Combine to Build a Shipyard. . . and Pour Out Concrete Ships - The Marine News

    Reprint of the article "Brains and Brawn Combine to Build a Shipyard" from the May 1943 issue of The Marine News. The article covers Barrett & Hilp's contribution to the war effort at Belair shipyard.

    Record Type: Library

    Reprint of the article "Brains and Brawn Combine to Build a Shipyard" 1943
  2. Concrete Construction for Ship-Shaped Barges - Pacific Marine Review

    Reprint of the article "Concrete Construction for Ship-Shaped Barges" from the November 1943 issue of Pacific Marine Review magazine. The article covers Barrett & Hilp's contribution to the war effort at Belair shipyard.

    Record Type: Library

    Reprint of the article "Concrete Construction for Ship-Shaped Barges" 1943
  3. Invitation to the Launching of the Belair No. 1 - Invitation

    Invitation to the Launching of the Belair No. 1 on June 16, 1943 (A) Invitation. Cream-colored paper with blue ink. 4.25" x 7" (folded). The cover shows an engraving of a ship with "An Invitation" printed below in cursive script. Text on the inside reads, "You are cordially invited to attend / the launching of the / BELAIR NO. 1 / the first concrete ship to be delivered to / The United States Maritime Commission / by the Belair Ship...

    Record Type: Archive

    (A) Invitation to the Launching of the Belair No. 1 on June 16, 1943
  4. Program for the Presentation of the United States Maritime Commission "M" Award and Launching of the Cinnabar, March 10, 1944 - Program

    Presentation of the United States Maritime Commission "M" Award and Launching of the Cinnabar, March 10, 1944. Program for an award ceremony honoring the company Barrett & Hilp with the United States Maritime Commission "M" Award for shipbuilding and launching of the Cinnabar at Belair shipyard in South San Francisco. The six-page program is made with white paper printed with blue and red ink. The binding is a red cord tied with a tassel. The cov...

    Record Type: Archive

    Program for the Presentation of the United States Maritime Commission "M" A
  5. The Belair Cargoman - Barrett & Hilp

    Bi-monthly newsletter, "The Belair Cargoman" produced by and for employees of Barrett & Hilp at Belair Shipyard in South San Francisco. Topics include ship launchings, war bond drives, and general information for employees. Vol. 1, No. 5 - June 26, 1943 Vol. 1, No. 6 - July 10, 1943 Vol. 1, No. 7 - July 24, 1943 Vol. 1, No. 9 - August 21, 1943 Vol. 1, No. 11 - September 22, 1943 Vol. 1, No. 12 - October 13, 1943 Vol. 1, No. 13 - October 27...

    Record Type: Library

    "The Belair Cargoman" 1943-1944

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