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Title
Air Traffic Control equipment at the Burbank Airport, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-07-01
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of Air Traffic Control equipment at the Burbank Airport, 1937. At center, a large, darkly-colored table is pictured, loaded with equipment. Centermost, a circular radar display is visible, flanked by dials at left and what appear to be cabinets at right. More cabinets and glass tubes are visible below. A glass box is pictured at left. An earlier version of the record reads "Spitz Flight Recorder".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m5284
USC-2-1-1-5396 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-36480
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5284
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-36480.jpg
Subject
Airplanes
Transportation
Electric Machinery
Burbank Airport
Transportation--Air--Airports--General
Airport features
Time Period
1937-07-01
Place
Burbank
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
36480 [Accession number]
CHS-36480 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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