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Description
Photograph of the Air Express Service handing packages from a truck to Pilot Maurice Graham, April 13, 1928. The large truck can be seen at left and is backed up near the fuselage of the small mailplane at right. Graham can be seen in teh rear cockpit of the aircraft. The Air Express Service was part of the American Railway Express Company, and Graham flew for Western Air Express. Photoprint: "Deodars on Sherman Way near Van Nuys"
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. photographic prints photographs
Air mail service Aeronautics Airplanes Airports American Railway Express Company Graham, Maurice Transportation--Air--Airports--General Airport features
Time Period
1928-04-13
Place
California Los Angeles USA Van Nuys
Source
36542 [Accession number] CHS-36542 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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