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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a young woman posing with model of aviation field for National Air Races, 1928. At center, a woman wearing a lightly-colored dress, necklace, and flapper hat can be seen holding up a large rectangular model of an aviation field. The model depicts several large runways at its center with small planes moving along them. At the bottom of the image, a building is visible with a message inscribed on its roof. Small automobiles are stationed around the building, and lines of trees can be seen around the border of the model. Message on side of image reads: "Model of field at National Air Races and Aeronautical Exposition, Mines Field, August-September, 1928".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. photographic prints photographs
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