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C. B. D. Collyer waves to a crowd from the Yankee Doodle monoplane after a transcontinental flight, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Reported in: "Plane breaks flight record: Yankee Doodle completes transcontinental trip; ship achieves success in spite of fog; time required 24 hours and 58 minutes," Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:: October 25, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Construction of the North American Aviation Inc. plant at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph appears with the headline, “Here're Constructions That Indicate Extensive Industrial Development of This Metropolitan Region,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1935: A9.
Date:: December, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Cliff Henderson, pilot Bobbi Trout, and R. O. Bone at Mines airfield, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: Cliff Henderson, Director of the Municipal Airport; Bobbi Trout, pilot; and R. O. Bone, manufacturer of the Golden Eagle monoplane, pose for a photo at Mines Field, Los Angeles Municipal Airport. The photo was taken just before or after Trout beat the latest women's world endurance flight record. Reported in "TWO WOMEN SOAR ALOFT IN QUEST OF AIR RECORDS: Miss Trout Ship Drones Through Darkness," Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb 1929: A1.
Date:: February 11-12, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Wreckage from a plane crash at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Spectators watch as wreckage form a small plane is removed from Mines Field.
Date:: September, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

C. B. D. Collyer and Harry Tucker at Mines Field after a transcontinental flight, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Left to right: C. B. D. Collyer, and unidentified man, and Harry Tucker stand in front of the the Yankee Doodle monoplane, a Lockheed-Vega, at Mines Field after a transcontinental flight. Collyer and Tucker piloted the plane. It was the second non-stop transcontinental flight, completed in twenty-four hours and fifty-eight minutes, which was non hour and fifty-two minutes under the record created by the first flight.
Date:: October 25, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Terminals at Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: The terminal building (left) and airplane hangar at Mines Field.
Date:: [circa 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Construction of the North American Aviation Inc. plant at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph appears with the headline, “Here're Constructions That Indicate Extensive Industrial Development of This Metropolitan Region,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1935: A9.
Date:: December, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Aerial view of Los Angeles Municipal Airport on Army Day, circa 1931

Date:: circa 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

C. B. D. Collyer, Allan Lockheed and Harry Tucker at Mines Field after a transcontinental flight, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Captain C. B. D. Collyer and Harry Tucker (right), who flew the Yankee Doodle monoplane on the second transcontinental flight, holding telegrams of congratulations. With them is Alan Lockheed (2nd from right) who designed the Lockheed Vega monoplane that was flown, and other unidentified people. They are at Mines Field on the day that Collyer and Tucker completed the flight.
Date:: October 25, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Automobile race at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1934

Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Henry Bakes standing before Mines Field airport tower as wrecking ball begins demolition in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: December 18, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Montney, Cal
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Eddie Schneider lands in Mines Field after endurance flight, Los Angeles, ca. 1930

Description:: This photograph was likely taken in August, 1930 when Schneider completed the 4 day flight from New Jersey to Los Angeles, breaking a transcontinental air speed record for pilots under the age of twenty-one.
Date:: [circa August, 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: Cars are parked beside a small strucutre being built in the middle of Mines Field. Larger airport buildings can be seen in the background.
Date:: [circa 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Captain C.B.D. Collyer and Harry Tucker with the monoplane Yankee Doodle, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: C. B. D. Collyer (right) and Harry Tucker stand in front of the the Yankee Doodle monoplane, a Lockheed-Vega, at Mines Field after a transcontinental flight. Collyer and Tucker piloted the plane.
Date:: October 25, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Wreckage from a plane crash at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Spectators watch as wreckage form a small plane is removed from Mines Field.
Date:: September, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Wreckage from a plane crash at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Spectators watch as wreckage form a small plane is removed from Mines Field.
Date:: September, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Eddie Schneider lands in Mines Field after setting speed record, Los Angeles, ca. 1930

Description:: This photograph was likely taken in August, 1930 when Schneider completed the 4 day flight from New Jersey to Los Angeles, breaking a transcontinental air speed record for pilots under the age of twenty-one.
Date:: [circa August, 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Construction of the North American Aviation Inc. plant at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Similar photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the headline, “Here're Constructions That Indicate Extensive Industrial Development of This Metropolitan Region,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1935: A9.
Date:: December, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Terminals at Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936 [photograph very similar to uclamss_1429_13460]

Description:: This photograph may be related to the article, "Aero Plant Active Soon," Los Angeles Times, 09 Apr 1936: 15.
Date:: [circa 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Terminal building at Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: An airplane is parked at the mouth of a hangar at Mines Field. Rolled up metal fencing lies in the foreground.
Date:: [circa 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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C. B. D. Collyer waves to a crowd from the Yankee Doodle monoplane after a transcontinental flight, Los Angeles, 1928

Construction of the North American Aviation Inc. plant at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1936

Cliff Henderson, pilot Bobbi Trout, and R. O. Bone at Mines airfield, Los Angeles, 1929

Wreckage from a plane crash at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1935

C. B. D. Collyer and Harry Tucker at Mines Field after a transcontinental flight, Los Angeles, 1928

Terminals at Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Construction of the North American Aviation Inc. plant at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1936

Aerial view of Los Angeles Municipal Airport on Army Day, circa 1931

C. B. D. Collyer, Allan Lockheed and Harry Tucker at Mines Field after a transcontinental flight, Los Angeles, 1928

Automobile race at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1934

Henry Bakes standing before Mines Field airport tower as wrecking ball begins demolition in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Eddie Schneider lands in Mines Field after endurance flight, Los Angeles, ca. 1930

Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Captain C.B.D. Collyer and Harry Tucker with the monoplane Yankee Doodle, Los Angeles, 1928

Wreckage from a plane crash at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Wreckage from a plane crash at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Eddie Schneider lands in Mines Field after setting speed record, Los Angeles, ca. 1930

Construction of the North American Aviation Inc. plant at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1936

Terminals at Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936 [photograph very similar to uclamss_1429_13460]

Terminal building at Mines Field, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

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