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Moving Image / Aerial Scenes of San Francisco Airport Mills Field

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Title
Aerial Scenes of San Francisco Airport Mills Field
Date Created and/or Issued
1930/1937~
Contributing Institution
SFMTA Photo Archive
Collection
California Revealed from SFMTA Photo Archive
Rights Information
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Description
Black and white aerial footage of San Francisco Airport (SFO), also known as Mills Field and vicinity taken between 1930 and 1937. Footage shot prior to expansion of airport with diagonal runway positioned Northwest to Southeast. Beginning of construction and land fill, Airport hangars, administrative building, terminal, and original dirt-paved North-South runway visible.
Type
moving image
Format
Negative
Silent
Black and White
35mm film
Form/Genre
Nonfiction films
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
MP013
casfmta_000013
Language
English
Provenance
SFMTA Photo Archive
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