Architectural rendering dated April 12, 1968 of a combined Los Angeles International Airport shows a new Santa Monica Island with a subway connecting to the airports (bottom) and a causeway, bridges and subway at the top. This new airport will have provisions for the SST, with 2-15,000 ft. runways. The island will also have a convention center, commercial area, hotels, art center, a trade center and office building, apartments, parks and beaches, an aerospace university and a sports center. Drawn by architect R. Donald Jaye.
Airports--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Santa Monica Architectural drawings Santa monica (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Jaye, R. Donald
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