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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 31, 1964 reads, "A C-97 cargo plane from the 147th Air National Guard Transport Wing, Van Nuys, leaves the runway and heads for Anchorage, Alaska, loaded with medical supplies and food for the earthquake-ravaged state. A similar plane also was deployed from Van Nuys yesterday to aid in the search for a downed DC-4 in the Pacific with nine persons aboard."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
California.--Air National Guard Van Nuys Airport Alaska Earthquake, Alaska, 1964 Earthquake relief--Alaska Earthquakes--Alaska Transport planes--California--Los Angeles Boeing airplanes Airplanes--California--Los Angeles Airports--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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