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Title
XB-70-A rollout
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1964
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated May 11, 1964 reads, "Air Force today rolled out its controversial XB-70-A at Palmdale before a crowd of workers and guests estimated at 3,000. It will be flown in two months after extensive ground tests."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00118080
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d021_f20_i15
CARL0005358381
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/52119
Subject
United States.--Air Force
North American Aviation
B-70 bomber
Attack planes--California--Palmdale
Men--California--Palmdale
Women--California--Palmdale
Crowds--California--Palmdale
Spectators--California--Palmdale
Commercial buildings--California--Palmdale
Folding chairs--California--Palmdale
Barricades--California--Palmdale
Flags--United States
Palmdale (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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