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Title
Aerial View of Long Beach Municipal Airport, ca.1927
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1927
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an aerial View of Long Beach Municipal Airport, ca.1927. A view of the airport from above spans the shot and each area is labeled. A line drawn across the runway states "2900 Feet", while a vertical line reads "6190 Feet". A circle is painted in the center of the runway, while the words "Los Angeles Municipal Airport" can be seen atop a building in the bottom right. A field can be seen in the background, and the areas surrounding the airport.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5269
USC-2-1-1-5381 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36359
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5269
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36359.jpg
Subject
Airports
Long Beach Municipal Airport
Transportation--Air--Burbank Glendale Airport
Airport features
Time Period
circa 1927
Place
California
Long Beach
Los Angeles
USA
Source
36359 [Accession number]
CHS-36359 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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