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View of Navy planes lined up for the National Air Races at at Mines Field, 1928
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View of Navy planes lined up for the National Air Races at at Mines Field, 1928
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Description
Photograph of a view of Navy planes lined up for the National Air Races at at Mines Field, 1928. Rows of biplanes are arrayed on a dirt runway at center. In the background, automobiles and trees can be seen along the perimeter of the airfield. Pilots and mechanics are visible as they inspect their aircraft in the foreground at left.
Asset Metadata
Title
View of Navy planes lined up for the National Air Races at at Mines Field, 1928
Subject
Aeronautics
(lcsh),
Aircraft industry
(lcsh),
Airplane racing
(lcsh),
Airplanes
(lcsh),
airport features
(adlf),
Los Angeles Airport
(subject),
Mines Field
(subject),
Transportation -- Air -- Aviation Meets
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Los Angeles
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1928
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1928
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
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Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13035
Identifier
37059 (
accession number
), CHS-37059 (
call number
), CHS-37059 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-12568 (
legacy record id
), chs-m13035 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-13187 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
12568
Unique identifier
UC134182
Legacy Identifier
CHS-37059.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.6 in × 13.1 in at 300dpi
47.3 cm × 33.3 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
Description
The more than 3,600 unique photographs of this collection document the Chamber's promotional efforts during the city's early years. In addition to stock photographs, there are pictures of the elaborate booths and displays that the Chamber prepared for use at state fairs and international trade shows. The photographic collection contains images showing the growth of important municipal enterprises, such as ground transportation systems, aviation, and shipping. In addition there are about 1,000 lantern slides in this collection -- not yet fully digitized.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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