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Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection 1890-1960
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Aerial View of Long Beach Municipal Airport, ca.1927
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Aerial View of Long Beach Municipal Airport, ca.1927
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Description
Photograph of an aerial View of Long Beach Municipal Airport, ca.1927. A view of the airport from above spans the shot and each area is labeled. A line drawn across the runway states "2900 Feet", while a vertical line reads "6190 Feet". A circle is painted in the center of the runway, while the words "Los Angeles Municipal Airport" can be seen atop a building in the bottom right. A field can be seen in the background, and the areas surrounding the airport.
Asset Metadata
Title
Aerial View of Long Beach Municipal Airport, ca.1927
Subject
airport features
(adlf),
Airports
(lcsh),
Long Beach Municipal Airport
(subject),
Transportation -- Air -- Burbank Glendale Airport
(file heading)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
Long Beach
(city or populated place),
Los Angeles
(counties),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1927
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)
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-m5269
Identifier
36359 (
accession number
), CHS-36359 (
call number
), CHS-36359 (
filename
), chs-m825 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25806 (
legacy record id
), chs-m5269 (
legacy record id
), USC-2-1-1-5381 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25806
Unique identifier
UC128858
Legacy Identifier
CHS-36359.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
16.3 in × 20.7 in at 300dpi
41.5 cm × 52.7 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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