Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
6 images. Jackrabbits at Long Beach Municipal Airport, 2 March 1958. Annual invasion of jackrabbits gives springy look to Long Beach Airport. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Mitchell. Date: 1958-03-02. Reporter: Emery to RW. Assignment: Jackrabbits at Long Beach Municipal Airport. 34/35/42/43/48/49: Sure sign of Spring: annual invasion of jackrabbits gives springy look to city's airport. Various shots jackrabbits loping across clearing in mid-field, around tetrahedron (wind sock), favorite sunning spot for field's 2000 wild rabbits. Barley fields between runways give rabbits cover & feed".
Type
image
Format
6 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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