Lockheed Terminal busy spot; entrance of passenger terminal
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
Title supplied by cataloger. Lockheed Air Terminal has had many names: United Airport (1930-1934); Union Air Terminal (1934-1940); Lockheed Air Terminal (1940-1967); Hollywood-Burbank Airport (1967-1978); Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport (1978-2003) and Bob Hope Airport (2003-). Photograph caption dated January 11, 1958 reads, "Hub of Burbank Terminal. Largest of Valley's network of airports, Lockheed Air Terminal handles 1,000,000 passengers annually. Of those, 45,000 are military personnel. In addition, 22,500 tons of freight move through Lockheed every year. Standing behind operation is force of security police who enforce terminal rules."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Bob Hope Airport (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airport buildings--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airport police--California--Los Angeles Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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