This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 5, 1956 reads, "Carl Estep, air traffic controller in Lockheed Air Terminal tower, issues landing instructions to Italian-made Imperial Royal Gull, five-place plane preparing to set down on main runway. All field's air traffic is controlled from tower. Aircraft is one of Valley's largest industries; Lockheed its largest airport."; See images #00144270 through #00144275 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc Air traffic control--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Air traffic controllers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Airplanes--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.