"Los Angeles County Spreads Her Wings: History of National Air Races, 1928"
Entry/Object ID
2010.75.1.1
Description
"Los Angeles County Spreads Her Wings: History of National Air Races, 1928" (Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce,) 1929. The item has a foreword; an essay on "Aeronautics and Meteorology in Southern California;" an article on "Manufactuing and Marketing Advantages" in the county for the industry; a general aeronautics industry piece; and a short history of the air races. There are also list of exposition committees and a map of airports and landing fields in the county. Photos abound and there are drawings of aircraft and earlier modes of transport. The wrappers are soiled, rubbed and creases, but pages are clean, and the overall condition is good.
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California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Child Hygiene, United States. Department of Labor. Children's Bureau.
