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Photograph caption dated February 1, 1965 reads, "Famed World War I Jenny, in which nearly all early-day pilots sprouted wings and the first plane seen by many until the mid-1920s, was an attention-getter at the two-day Antique Airplane Show over the weekend at Van Nuys Skyways, Van Nuys Airport. Over 40,000 viewed the spectacle."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Airport Van Nuys Skyways Antique Airplane Owners Show Airports--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Curtiss JN-4 (Training plane) Antique and classic aircraft--California--Los Angeles Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Children--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Air shows--California--Los Angeles Tobacco pipes--California--Los Angeles Uniforms--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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