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Description
Note on original: 1925 - U.S. Navy Dirigible Shenandoah on 1st visit to Los Angeles area. Shown here over Temple and Alvarado Streets. When passing over Glendale on flight from San Diego to San Fernando, the commander of the escorting army biplanes crashed and burned at Glendale's Grand Central Airport. The Shenandoah 1st vessel to use helium as a lifting gas was wrecked in a 1927 storm.
Type
image
Format
Original Photographic Negative
Extent
Unknown 1 Page of 1
Identifier
cgl_000626
Subject
Airships
Place
Glendale (Calif.)
Provenance
Glendale Library, Arts and Culture California Revealed is supported 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.
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