Three men standing by the "Mono Eagle" biplane on the Brand Airfield in Glendale, CA, ca.1927

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Photograph of men standing by the "Mono Eagle" biplane on the Brand Airfield in Glendale, CA, ca.1927. The plane sits on the left-hand side, with three men in dark-colored clothing talking close to each other beside it. Behind the men, to the right, is a large turreted stricture bearing two American flags that flap in the wind. In the foreground is the soil-matted ground, while the mountains can be seen in the background.; Originally, the image was captioned as "Three men standing by the "Mono Eagle" biplane on an unidentified airport, ca.1927".

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Title Three men standing by the "Mono Eagle" biplane on the Brand Airfield in Glendale, CA, ca.1927

Subject Airplanes (lcsh), airport features (adlf), Airports (lcsh), Brand, Leslie, C. (Leslie Coombs), 1859-1925 (subject), Mono Eagle (subject), Transportation -- Air -- Airports -- General (file heading)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place airport features: Brand Airfield (geographic subject), California (states), Glendale (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1927

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 25 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 1927

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 Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12842

Identifier 43476 (accession number), CHS-43476 (call number), CHS-43476 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12295 (legacy record id), chs-m12842 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-12994 (legacy record id), 84-1-1661 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 12295

Unique identifier UC132938

Legacy Identifier CHS-43476.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 20.2 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
51.3 cm × 33.6 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

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