Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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A panoramic view of the runway at United Airport in Burbank. The photograph was taken from the opposite side of the runway, facing the buildings and crowds. The white, Spanish-style terminal building is just left of center, with the Pacific Air Transport building to the left and two hangars to the right. There are numerous rows of airplanes parked on perpendicular runways on either side of the terminal building. The finding aid describes these airplanes as "military airplanes". There are hundreds of parked automobiles on the far right and left. Writing in white in the bottom, left of center, reads "No 4 Photo by ; F.M. Huddleston ; 4-26-1930".
photCL 470 (190)
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A view of the main building, grand stands, and hangars at the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale. The names painted on the hangars are "Tat" and "Pickwick". There are a few airplanes parked outside the hangars.
photCL Whitt 2811 ; Whitt neg. 2755
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A view of the main building, grand stands, and hangars at the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale. The names painted on the hangars are "Tat" and "Pickwick". There are a few airplanes parked outside the hangars.
photCL Whitt 2810 ; Whitt neg. 2756
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A panoramic view of the runway at the Western Air Express dedication celebration in Alhambra. The photograph was taken from the opposite side of the runway, facing the event, with the white terminal building on the far right and two hangars in the center. Two large airplanes are parked in front of the crowd of people between the terminal building and the hangars, and some smaller airplanes are parked in and around the hangar on the left. There are numerous parked automobiles on the far left.
photCL 470 (182)
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A panoramic view of the runway at the Western Air Express dedication celebration in Alhambra. The photograph was taken from the opposite side of the runway, facing the event, with the white terminal building on the right and two hangars in the center. Two large airplanes are parked in front of the crowd of people between the terminal building and the hangars, and some smaller airplanes are parked in and around the hangar on the left. A smaller airplane is taxiing off the runway towards the hangars. There are numerous parked automobiles on the far left, and residential areas on the far left and right. Writing in white in the bottom left corner reads "4-19-30 ; Photo by F.M. Huddleston".
photCL 470 (184)
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A panoramic view of opening day events at Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale. People and cars line the left side of the runway, while on the far side there are numerous airplanes parked in front of hangars. A note in the lower right corner reads "Photo by 'Dick' Whittington ; L.A. ; 1929".
photCL Whitt 3148
