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| Thunderbird
Aircraft factory at 900 Allen Avenue in Glendale,
1928. |
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| Inauguration
ceremonies of Transcontinental Air Transport's (TAT)
first transcontinental passenger and air mail service,
July 8, 1929. Attendees included (l. to r.) Captain
Charles Spicer, Charles Lindbergh, Los Angeles Mayor
John Porter, Glendale Mayor C.E. Kimlin, Congressman
W.E. Evans, Douglas Fairbanks Sr., Mary Pickford,
and California Governor C.C. Young. 1929. |
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| Slate
Aircraft Corporation dirigible hangar and the "City
of Glendale," 1929. |
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| Grand
Central Air Terminal, 1929. |
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Mary
Pickford christening TAT's "City of Los Angeles"
with a bottle of grape juice, since prohibition
was in effect,
July 8, 1929. |
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| Post
card: Slate's all-metal dirigible the "City of Glendale"
at it hangar, 1929. |
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