Dick Whittington Photography Collection, 1924-1987

Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport, Glendale, CA, 1931

Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport, Glendale, CA, 1931 [image 3]

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Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport, Glendale, CA, 1931 [image 3]

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Photograph of Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport, Glendale, CA, 1931. "[Transcontinenta]l and Western Air Inc" -- signage on building. "Transcontinental and Western Air Inc., 1, [ilg] Aircraft Corporation, NC 947Y" -- on airplane.

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Title Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport, Glendale, CA, 1931 [image 3]

Subject Airplanes (lcsh), Airports (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Type images

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Access Conditions Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/whit-c170-3651

Identifier DW-1931-10-24-140~03.TIF (filename), whit-c170-3651 (legacy record id)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 3651

Unique identifier UC12023235

Legacy Identifier DW-1931-10-24-140/DW-1931-10-24-140~03.tif

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 32.3 in × 22.9 in at 300dpi
82.2 cm × 58.3 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport, Glendale, CA, 1931

Inherited Title Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport, Glendale, CA, 1931 (title)

Description 3 photographs of Transcontinental and Western Airlines mail plane at Glendale airport,Glendale, CA, 1931. "Subject: T[ranscontinental &] W[estern] A[irlines] Mail plane at glendale airport; Client: Whittington; Year: 1931; Job: 10-24-140" -- on envelope.

Subject Airplanes (lcsh), Airports (lcsh), Trans World Airlines (corporate name)

Coverage Spatial airport features: Grand Central Airport (geographic subject), California (states), California, Southern (region), Glendale (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Coverage Geocoordinate 34.162969,-118.286878 (point)

Coverage Temporal 1931

Inherited Subject Airplanes (lcsh), Airports (lcsh), Trans World Airlines (corporate name)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights For uses other than private, please contact the USC Digital Library at cisadmin@lib.usc.edu

Date Created 1931

Creator Dick Whittington Studio (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Type images, texts

Format 3 photographs: b&w, negative, 5x7 in. in envelope (aacr2), 5x7 in. (format), B/W Nitrate (format), negatives (aat), photographs (aat)

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