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Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

Description: Men in suits and hats stand on a platform on the opening day of the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale. The side of the platform is decorated with United States flags and bunting.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1929
Call number: photCL Whitt 2812 ; Whitt neg. 2784
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