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Title
U.S.S. Akron
Creator
Gordon, Frank
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Seven negatives, in envelope labeled "Akron." These would have been taken during the U.S.S. Akron's coast-to-coast trip from New Jersey to Moffett Field between May and June of 1932. See attached Mercury Herald articles about the Akron's arrival at Moffett Field. Articles continued to appear during May 1932 as the area celebrated the Akron and visitors lined up to see it.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
FFD2888C-9C07-4723-A44E-244570442948
2014-55-10
Subject
Moffett Field (Calif.)--History
Airships
Akron (Airship)

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