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Title
Giant aerial markers points way for aviators
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Giant aerial markers on the roofs of prominent Los Angeles and Southern California buildings point the way and give the distance to Mines field, scene of the races, for the hundreds of aviators, including those racing from New York. This one is on the Edison plant at Alhambra.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00033832
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2112.
CARL0000035930
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11238
Subject
Mines Field (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Aeronautics--Competitions--California--Los Angeles
Airports--California--Los Angeles
Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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