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Photograph caption dated July 9, 1956 reads, "First unit of Marquardt center - Pictured above is headquarters building of Research Division of Marquardt Aircraft Co. in Van Nuys. Unit is first of proposed Marquardt Research Center which may handle among proposed projects atomic powerplant sponsored by U.S. Air Force and exploration testing of supersonic speed ranges."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Marquardt Aircraft Co. (Van Nuys, Los Angeles, Calif.) Commercial buildings--California--Los Angeles Factories--California--Los Angeles Glass doors--California--Los Angeles Windows--California--Los Angeles Aircraft industry--United States Aeronautics--United States Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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