Missile Industry-Thiokol Minuteman P.2

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Title Missile Industry-Thiokol Minuteman P.2
File Name 39222001675128.tif
Photo Number No. 4379
Classification 670
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Subject Manufacturing/Industry/Textiles
Corporate Name Thiokol Chemical Corporation
Other Subject Missile Industry; Thiokol Minuteman; Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM); Cape Canaveral; Kennedy Space Center
Spatial Coverage Brevard County; Florida
Description The nation's newest intercontinental ballistic missile, the Air Force Minuteman ICBM, stands on its launching pad at the Atlantic Missile Range, Cape Canaveral, Fla. The three-stage solid fueled ICBM, carrying a dummy warhead for ballast, is powered by a first-stage engine produced by Thiokol Chemical Corporation. A service tower stands at right, and the beehive shaped blockhouse which houses the control center can be seen in the background. Neg. No. 21830 November 15, 1960. Gift of Thiokol Chemical Corporation Utah Division Brigham City, Utah Used in U.H.Q. Winter, 1965.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 6.8 inches x 8.8 inches
Source Donors Thiokol Chemical Corporation
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 2723 x 3537
Scanned By Louise Radcliffe
ARK ark:/87278/s6000ftn
Setname dha_cp
ID 442376
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6000ftn
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