Mayor Harvey Bruce sits atop a tractor at the ground breaking of the United Airport. The other two men are unidentified. This photo was likely taken in 1929 as the airport opened the following year.
Type
Image
Format
nonprojected graphic 35mm b&w slide
Identifier
islandora:3055 local: pio01925
Subject
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Airports--Air Terminals--Construction--Construction Sites--Mayors--Men--Continuous Track Vehicles--Tractors--Plows--Horses--1920s
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