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Title: Mather Field, California - Building with Flag Pole
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Postcards
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: Mather Field's headquarters building is shown in this 1942 postcard. Opening as an aviation training school in 1918, Mather was rehabilitated as a military installation in 1941. The four million dollar revitalization involved the employment of 1,700 workers and the use of 13 Sacramento-area contractors, including A. Teichert and Company and their construction of Mather's 850,000 dollar runway.
Type: image
Identifier: BBSAC749
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll2/id/1616
Subject: Military Facilities
Airports
Flags
Military Personnel
Flowers and Gardens, Floral

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