Building a new Delta Northrop plane. 1933

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  Building a new Delta Northrop plane. 1933

  Visual Materials

  Four men, two in dirty white coveralls, stand on and around the wing and engine of a new Delta-Northrup airplane, which they are working to assemble. The assembly work is being done in a long hangar.

  photCL Whitt 2896 ; Whitt neg. 2822

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  Maddux Air Lines planes in a hangar. approximately 1929

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  A panoramic view of at least six airplanes in a hangar at an unknown location. The planes belong to the fleet of Maddux Air Lines. Workers in white coveralls stand near the nearest plane, while four men in suits mill around the hangar.

  photCL Whitt 3104

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  Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

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  Crowds line the runway on the opening day of the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale, watching an airplane and a group of men on the runway. The men on the runway are wearing white coveralls with "Warren School of Aeronautics" on the back. The hangar in the background is still under construction.

  photCL Whitt 2815 ; Whitt neg. 2781

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  California Aerial Transport planes. 1929

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  A panoramic view of seven California Aerial Transport planes lined up on the tarmac of an unidentified hangar. The hangar is a low wide building with a tower in the center and wide, open areas on either side.

  photCL Whitt 3103

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  John Cobb, land speed record, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. 1939

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  John Cobb and a group of men stand around his Railton automobile at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Cobb, dressed in a boilersuit or coveralls, stands on the left with two other men. A truck and sign are in the background for Gilmore Oil Company, and the company's lion logo is painted on the front of the Railton.

  photCL Whitt 2756 ; Whitt neg. 2695

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  John Cobb, land speed record, Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah. 1939

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  John Cobb speaks into a standing microphone at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Three men stand around Cobb, who is wearing goggles, a cap, and a boilersuit, or coveralls, with the Gilmore Oil Company lion logo on the left breast. There is a crowd of people in the background, as well as a Dick Whittington photography truck.

  photCL Whitt 2759 ; Whitt neg. 2698