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WWII Industrial Facilities: Authorized Federally Funded Facilities

Connecticut
City Operator Product Type War Product or Service
Ansonia Farrel Birmingham Co Inc Gear generating machinery Reduction gears drives, heavy machinery
Ansonia Hershey Metal Products Co Aircraft eng8ine head studs Aircraft eng8ine head studs
Ansonia Hershey Metal Products Co bullet core, 50 cal., tubular dowel pins, 50 cal bullet core, 50 cal., tubular dowel pins, 50 cal
Branford Malleable Iron Fittings Co Foundry products Steel castings
Bridgeport Bodine Corp Machine tools Multiple spindle drilling and tapping machines
Bridgeport Bridgeport Brass Co Alloying Cartridge cases
Bridgeport Bridgeport Brass Co Alloying Bronze Aluminum Rods, nonferrous condenser tubes, fire extinguishers, water tubes and welding rods
Bridgeport Bullard Co Machine tools, Office and store machines Turret lathes
Bridgeport Bullard Co Machine tools, office and store machines Vertical multi-au-matics
Bridgeport Casco Products Co Armor piercing cores 30 cal, Dowel pins, firing pins and percussion primers, Fuses m-482 Armor piercing cores 30 cal, Dowel pins, firing pins and percussion primers, Fuses m-482
Bridgeport Dupont E I De Nemours And Co, Remington Arms Co Inc Small arms ammunition Small arms ammunition
Bridgeport Dupont E I De Nemours And Co, Remington Arms Co Inc Small arms ammunition Small arms ammunition
Bridgeport General Electric Co Insulated wire and cable Synthetic rubber for insulated wire
Bridgeport General Electric Co Insulated wire and cable Searchlights, 60", aircraft magnets ignition harnesses, dynakotors
Bridgeport General Electric Co Insulated wire and cable Fire control equipment, height finders, rocket launchers
Bridgeport General Electric Co Insulated wire and cable Fractional horsepower motors, filter heaters, radio parts, wire and cable, camera covers, bombsight covers, automatic flight control equipment
Bridgeport Jenkins Bros Inc Steam Fittings Bronze valves
Bridgeport Remington Arms Co Inc Ammunition Shot shells, pin fire cartridges
Bridgeport Remington Rand Inc paper products propeller blade thrust bearings
Bridgeport Singer Mfg Co sewing machines bomb sight directional gyros, machine gun parts
Bridgeport United Aircraft Corp, Si Rosky Aircraft Div helicopters helicopters
Bridgeport United Aircraft Corp, United Aircraft Corp, Change Vought Div new plant rotary wing aircraft, r-4, rotary wing aircraft, r-5, airplane, f4u
Bristol New Departure Div Power transmission equipment Ball bearings for tanks and ball bearings for gun bearings
Bristol New Departure Div Power transmission equipment Ball bearings for tanks and ball bearings for gun bearings
Canaan New England Lime Co Lime Magnesium metal
Danbury Barden Corp Gun mount precision bearings Gun mount precision bearings
Danbury Danbury Rubber Co Rubber products Rubber soles, Rubber heels
East Hartford Republic Steel Corp cold finished steel bars heat treating and annealing of cold drawn, steel bars,
East Hartford United Aircraft Corp, Hamilton Standard Propeller Div aircraft propellers Hydromatic and controllable propellers
East Hartford United Aircraft Corp, Hamilton Standard Propeller Div aircraft propellers AIRCRAFT ENGINES AND PARTS
East Hartford United Aircraft Corp, Pratt and Whitney Div aircraft engines aircraft engines, r-985-12, aircraft engines, r-1340, aircraft engines, r1830-c9g,aircraft engines, r1830-c5g,aircraft engines, r1830-c4g
Groton Electric Boat Co, Electro Dynamic WKS Shipbuilding and repair Submarines, 1,526 ton
Groton Electric Boat Co, Electro Dynamic WKS Shipbuilding and repair 105 MM SHELLS
Hamden High Standard Mfg Co Inc Boosters Boosters
Hamden High Standard Mfg Co Inc Machine guns, 50 cal. Pistols, 45 cal., Springfield rifle barrels, 30 cal., pistol barrels, high speed gun drills Machine guns, 50 cal. Pistols, 45 cal., Springfield rifle barrels, 30 cal., pistol barrels, high speed gun drills
Hartford Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg Co Electrical Equipment Automatic cannon 37mm aa m9
Hartford Colt's Patent Fire Arms Mfg Co Electrical Equipment Machine guns 30 and 50 cal
Hartford Cushman Chuck Co machine tools Chucks
Hartford Gray MFG Co Communication Equipment Radar Equipment
Hartford Hanson Whitney Machine Co Machine Tools Semi- Automatic thread milling machines, Thread gauges, Ground thread taps
Hartford Hartford Machine Screw Co Screw machine products Aircraft engine precision parts, blanks for dzus fasteners, caps, screws, etc.
Hartford Henry and Wright Mfg Co Machine tools Industrial shapers, die machines, drilling machines, steel presses, press accessories
Hartford Maxim Silencer Co Silencers Intake and exhaust silencers
Hartford Niles Bement Pond Co Machine tools Gauges
Hartford Niles Bement Pond Co Machine tools machine tools, small cutting tools
Hartford Royal Typewriter Co Inc aircraft engine parts aircraft engine parts
Hartford Royal Typewriter Co Inc Bomb fuses bomb fuses
Hartford Royal Typewriter Co Inc Bomb fuses Bomb fuses
Hartford Silent Glow Oil Burner Corp Heating apparatus gun parts, 90mm. A. a.
Hartford Underwood Elliot Fisher Co carbines,30 cal. M-1 carbines,30 cal. M-1
Hartford United Aircraft Corp, United Aircraft Corp, Change Vought Div airplanes airplane testing
Hartford United Aircraft Corp, United Aircraft Corp, Change Vought Div airplanes airplane, parts
Hartford United Aircraft Corp, United Aircraft Corp, Change Vought Div airplanes AIRPLANES, F4U
Hartford Whitney Chain and Mfg Co chains and sprockets power transmission and equipment, roller chain woodruff shafting keys
Jewett City Connecticut Cable Co Foundation strand for assault wire Foundation strand for assault wire
Kensington Goss and Deleevy Machine Co Machine Tools Multiple spindle automatic chucking machines
Meriden International Silver Co Silverware Incendiary Bomb M-74
Meriden New Departure Div Bearings Bearings
Middletown Remington Rand Inc, Andover Kent Aviation Corp new plant shot, 57MM AP, shot, 20MM, dowel pins, 30 cal, shells, 90MM
Naugatuck Eastern Malleable Iron Co Iron foundry products Malleable iron castings
Naugatuck U S Rubber Co plastics, industrial chemicals, rubber products copolymer type synthetic rubber, processed gr-b latex
Naugatuck U S Rubber Co plastics, industrial chemicals, rubber products sulphuric acid, dodecyl mercaptan, aniline oil, diphenylamine, avil and avik ( glyptal resins) rusol, hydroxylamine acid sulphate, esim ( quinine dioxine disenzoate) rubber accelerators
New Britain American Hardware Corp Screw machine products Aircraft engine and fuselage parts, Machine gun parts, Torpedo and mine mechanisms shells
New Britain Fafnir Bearing Co Ball bearings Ball bearings
New Britain Landers Frary and Clark Hardware Machine gun mounts, 50 cal
New Britain New Bedford Gas and Edison Light Co, See New England Gas& Electric System, New Britain Machine Co Screw machine products Aircraft engine parts
New Britain New Bedford Gas and Edison Light Co, See New England Gas& Electric System, New Britain Machine Co Screw machine products Aircraft engine parts
New Britain New Bedford Gas and Edison Light Co, See New England Gas& Electric System, New Britain Machine Co Screw machine products Projectiles, 1" AA
New Britain New Bedford Gas and Edison Light Co, See New England Gas& Electric System, New Britain Machine Co Screw machine products Automatic screw and chucking machines
New Britain Skinner Chuck Co Machine tools Chucks, Air cylinders, valves and vises
New Britain Union Mfg Co Machine tools Chucks for machine tools, gray iron castings, chain hoists
New Canaan Berger Bros Co Inc Parts for valve assemblies for pressurizing, Pilots anti-black-out suits Parts for valve assemblies for pressurizing, Pilots anti-black-out suits
New Haven American Tube Bending Co Inc Nonferrous metal products Aircraft engine manifolds exhaust pipes, intakes, and oil lines
New Haven Gilbert A C Co Electrical equipment Flares, firing pins, gun parts
New Haven M B Mfg Co Inc Aircraft and parts Aircraft engine mounts, oil line fittings
New Haven Marlin Firearms Co Firearms Sub machine guns, 45 cal., Winchester carbine barrels, stock assemblies
New Haven Sargent and Co Inc Hardware Gray iron castings
New Haven Western Cartridge Co, Winchester Repeating Arms Div firearms 30.CAL BALL CARTRIDGES
New Haven Western Cartridge Co, Winchester Repeating Arms Div firearms garand rifles, small arms ammunition, brass plate and sheets, molded grains for jet propulsion units
New Haven Whitney-Blake Co field wire, U.S.A. W-1108, assault wire, U.S. A.W-130A field wire, U.S.A. W-1108, assault wire, U.S. A.W-130A
New London Babcock Printing Press Co Printing Machinery and parts Shells 90mm ( machining ); Machine gun bullet
New London Babcock Printing Press Corp Printing machinery and parts Cores; 30 and 50 cal.; shells8"
New London U S Government, Navy Department, Submarine Base Torpedoes Torpedoes
New London U S Government, Navy Department, Submarine Base Ship repair ship repair
Niantic Petaganset Finishing Co Absorbent gauze and bandage Absorbent gauze and bandage
Norwalk Machlett Labs Inc X-ray tubes Radio transmitting tubes
Norwalk Norwalk Tire and Rubber Co RUBBER BOLING, HEELS & AUTOMATIVE FAN, BELTS, TIRES AND TUBES RUBBER BOLING, HEELS & AUTOMATIVE FAN, BELTS, TIRES AND TUBES
Norwalk Norwalk Tire and Rubber Co HEAVY DUTY MILITARY TIRES & TUBES HEAVY DUTY MILITARY TIRES & TUBES
Norwich Connecticut Cable Co Assault wire w130 Assault wire w130
Norwich United Aircraft Corp, Hamilton Standard Propeller Div new plant aircraft propeller blades, hub parts
Pawcatuck Cottrell C B Sons and Co Printing machinery and parts Thrust bearing aircraft covers
Pawcatuck Cottrell C B Sons and Co Printing machinery and parts Boring machines
Pawcatuck United Aircraft Corp, Hamilton Standard Propeller Div hydromatic and controllable propellers hydromatic and controllable propellers
Saybrooks Ludington Griswald Inc Shells 75 MM. H. E. ( machine only) Shells 75 MM. H. E. ( machine only)
Simsbury Ensign Bickford Co fuses safety, prima cord for detonating fuse fuses safety, prima cord for detonating fuse
South Norwalk General Aircraft Equipment Inc Navy plane diaphragms, army containers, parachutes and ejection chutes and P-47, curtis firewall C-46 assemblies Navy plane diaphragms, army containers, parachutes and ejection chutes and P-47, curtis firewall C-46 assemblies
Southington United Aircraft Corp, Pratt and Whitney Div new plant aircraft engine parts
Southington United Aircraft Corp, Pratt and Whitney Div new plant aircraft engine parts
Stamford Perkins-Elmer Corp Optical units for heights finder, M-1 Optical units for heights finder, M-1
Stamford Perkins-Elmer Corp Infra-red spectometers Infra-red spectometers
Stamford Petroleum Heat and Power Co Heating apparatus Shells, 8" H E, M-103
Stamford Yale & Towne Mfg Co hardware fuel transfer pumps, electric turbo-super charger pumps
Thomaston Hallden Machine Co Inc Machine tools Flattening and cutting machines
Torrington Anaconda Copper Mining Co, American Brass Co Bullet Jacket cups of copper and brass Bullet jacket cups of copper and brass
Various U S Time Corp gyroscope units for S-29 bomber computers gyroscope units for S-29 bomber computers
Waterbury Anaconda Copper Mining Co, American Brass Co Copper and brass mill products Copper and brass mill products
Waterbury Chase Metal Working Div Alloying Fuze parts time train rings, cartridge cases inert primer parts, depth bomb forgings, rotating bands for 105MM shells
Waterbury Scovill Mfg Co Alloying Brass nuts, & Billets, Ammunition brass strip
Waterbury Scovill Mfg Co Alloying Fuzes, cartridge cups, projectiles, cartridge cases
Waterbury Scovill Mfg Co Alloying Powder train and fuse loading, m-54 and m-55
Waterbury Scovill Mfg Co Alloying Fuzes, cartridge cups, projectiles, cartridge cases
Waterbury Sperry Corp, Waterbury Tool Div iron and steel forgings, hydraulic equipment iron and steel forgings
Waterbury Sperry Corp, Waterbury Tool Div iron and steel forgings, hydraulic equipment Hydraulic pumps, transmissions and controls
Waterbury U S Time Corp TIME FUSES, GYRO COMPUTING SISHTS, TURN AND BANK INDICATORS, OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTERS, AVERAGING DEVICES FOR SEXTANTS TIME FUSES, GYRO COMPUTING SISHTS, TURN AND BANK INDICATORS, OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTERS, AVERAGING DEVICES FOR SEXTANTS
Waterbury U S Time Corp gun sights, gyro units gun sights, gyro units
West Hartford Bush Mfg Co Refrigerators Aircraft supercharger intercoolers
West Haven Bolton Mfg Co Ignition harness Ignition harness
Willimantic United Aircraft Corp, Pratt and Whitney Div new plant aircraft engine and parts
Willimantic United Aircraft Corp, Pratt and Whitney Div new plant aircraft engine and parts