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Title
Floco engine airplane and Western Gasoline fuel truck, Glendale Airport. 1928
Creator
Dick Whittington Studios
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Men refuel a biplane at the Glendale Airport. A sign on the top of the fuel truck reads "Floco motor demonstration using Western Gasoline : energy supreme". The truck has the business's name, San Fernando Valley Oil Co., painted on the side of the cab.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative. 5 x 7 in (12 x 17 cm)
Identifier
photCL Whitt 2795
184598
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3981
Subject
Airplanes--California--Photographs
Airplanes--Refueling
Trucks--Photographs
Airports--California--Glendale
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place
Glendale (Calif.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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