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Title: Flying Tigers' lair
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1958
Publication Information: United States.Army Air Forces.China Air Task Force
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photograph caption reads: "Headquarters of the Flying Tiger Line, 10811 Sherman Way, Sun Valley. Robert W. Prescott, a former member of Gen. Claire Chenault's American Volunteer Group known as the flying "Flying Tigers," established the line following World War II. Daily transcontinental schedules are flown to nearly a score of American cities". Photograph dated: Dec. 19, 1958.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00082424
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d001_f8_i7
CARL0000081490
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/41839
Subject: Flying Tiger Line
Aeronautics, Commercial--Freight
Office buildings--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles)
Corporations--Headquarters--California--Sun Valley (Los Angeles)
Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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