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[San Francisco Municipal Airport and San Francisco International Airport photographs].
BANC PIC 2020.048--PIC
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Title:

[San Francisco Municipal Airport and San Francisco International Airport photographs]

Creator/Contributor:

Gabriel Moulin Studios, creator, photographer.

Creator/Contributor:

General Electric Company, photographer.

Abstract:

Professional photographic views of San Francisco Municipal Airport (previously known as Mills Field Municipal Airport, later as San Francisco Airport) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Views include exteriors and interiors of buildings, broader scenes, aerial views, and one promotional view of the interior of a plane. Among SFO views are a few, taken by General Electric, depicting components of the airport's power system. Also includes photographs of early models and renderings of SFO.

Date:

1937 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
San Francisco International Airport (Calif.) -- Photographs
San Francisco Municipal Airport -- Photographs
Mills Field Municipal Airport -- Photographs
Airports -- California -- San Francisco -- Photographs

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
16 photographs bear stamp of Gabriel Moulin Studios. Other identified photographer's include General Electric and Welton, Becket & Associates.
San Francisco Municipal Airport and San Francisco International Airport photographs, BANC PIC 2020.048, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Purchase ; from Robert Tat Gallery ; 2020.

Type:

graphic
Aerial photographs-California-San Francisco.

Physical Description:

photoprint
34 photographs in 1 folder : chiefly gelatin silver prints ; 22 x 28 cm or smaller

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2020.048--PIC

Origin:

California