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Crawford powered glider, showing Crawford at the controls, April 1, 1930
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Crawford powered glider, showing Crawford at the controls, April 1, 1930

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Photograph of "Crawford's powered glider, Seal Beach", Crawford is at the controls, April 1, 1930. Crawford in pilot clothing sits at the controls in his glider at center. A man in a suit, hat and jacket touches the right wing. The empty air field continues into the background. 
Asset Metadata
Title Crawford powered glider, showing Crawford at the controls, April 1, 1930 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1930-04-01 
Subject Aeronautics  (lcsh), Airplanes  (lcsh), airport features  (adlf), Crawford  (subject), Gliders (Aeronautics)  (lcsh), Transportation -- Air -- Airplanes  (file heading) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), Los Angeles (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), Seal Beach (city or populated place), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1930-04-01 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 26 x 21 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) 
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-m12995 
Identifier 36352 (accession number), CHS-36352 (call number), CHS-36352 (filename), chs-m825 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-12438 (legacy record id), chs-m12995 (legacy record id), USC-2-1-1-13147 (legacy record id), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 12438 
Unique identifier UC132658 
Legacy Identifier CHS-36352.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 18.6 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
47.4 cm × 33.8 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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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960 
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