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Photograph was edited for publication purposes The press conference took place at the Statler Hotel. Photograph caption dated January 17, 1956 reads, "Gen. I. A. Aler, president of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, points to maps of present and proposed routes as he discusses plans for Los Angeles to Amsterdam flights. First direct air routes between California and Holland will open vast new trade vistas for West Coast, he said."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
KLM (Airline) KLM (Airline)--Presidents Statler Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.) Hotels--California--Los Angeles Airlines--California--Los Angeles Air travel--California--Los Angeles Press conferences--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Charts, diagrams, etc.--California--Los Angeles Maps Valley Times Collection photographs
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