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Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929



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  • Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Visual Materials

    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

  • Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Visual Materials

    A crowd of people in a hangar of the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale, on the day of the airport's opening. The people are milling around a biplane parked inside the hangar.

    photCL Whitt 2813 ; Whitt neg. 2751

  • Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Visual Materials

    Crowds line the runway on the opening day of the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale, watching an airplane and a group of men on the runway. The men on the runway are wearing white coveralls with "Warren School of Aeronautics" on the back. The hangar in the background is still under construction.

    photCL Whitt 2815 ; Whitt neg. 2781

  • Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Visual Materials

    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

  • Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

    Visual Materials

    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

  • Grand Central Air Terminal under construction, Glendale. 1929

    Grand Central Air Terminal under construction, Glendale. 1929

    Visual Materials

    A slightly elevated view of the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale during construction. There are two airplanes partially hidden by the buildings in the foreground. Two runways are laid out, and steamrollers are visible on the field. There is construction equipment on the left.

    photCL Whitt 2807 ; Whitt neg. 2774