This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 5, 1956 reads, "Planes form interesting pattern at Whiteman Air Park, located off San Fernando road, in Pacoima. Valley's smallest airport, Whiteman is operated by W.H. Coffin Air Service, and is used for motion picture work, flight training, and building of special aircraft for movies. Whiteman is also used extensively as parking facility and many Valley firms base their executive planes there."; See images #00144270 through #00144275 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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