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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 30, 1960 reads "Mrs. Corum tries on 1912 airplane for size. At left, Pete Bowers, who owns pioneer plane." The article partially reads "The billion dollar complex of jet aircraft, research and training facilities and rockets which forms Edwards Air Force Base now stands exactly where Mrs. Corum and her husband Clifford became the area's first settlers." Mrs. Effie Corum is 73 years old.; See images #00141181 through #00141183 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Air Force Men--California--Edwards Air Force Base Women--California--Edwards Air Force Base Airplanes--California--Edwards Air Force Base Air bases--United States Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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