Rendering of Spacecraft Design Concept by William L. Mitchell Design, circa 1980

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Artifact Overview

Following his retirement after 42 years in design at General Motors, Bill Mitchell operated his own consulting firm, William L. Mitchell Design, from 1977 to 1984. Mitchell's firm produced multiple spacecraft design concepts for aerospace conglomerate Rockwell International. The renderings included proposals for various civil, military and research spacecraft.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

circa 1980

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

89.1.1734.325

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of William L. Mitchell.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 14 in

Rendering of Spacecraft Design Concept by William L. Mitchell Design, circa 1980