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Title
The Airship Macon
Creator
Gordon, Frank
Date Created and/or Issued
1933/10/
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
28 negatives of the U.S.S. Macon airship, taken at Moffett Field. The date on the negative envelope is smudged: "Oct 15-3?", and is likely October 1933 (see attached Mercury News article). The Macon arrived at Moffett in late 1933, and crashed in 1935.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
E9EFA27E-F354-48D9-AD77-182145347291
2014-55-7
Subject
Moffett Field (Calif.)--History
Airships
Macon (Airship)

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