The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
An aerial view of the Oakland Municipal Airport taken over San Leandro Bay, facing north toward San Francisco Bay, the Bay Bridge, and Mt. Tamalpais. The photo identifies various cultural features such as dimensions of the runways and sites of cultural features, e.g. acreage, control tower, weather bureau, radio beacon, etc. The north tip of the island is still marshland, as are aereas south and east.
Concepts:
runway; hangar
Places:
San Francisco Bay; Oakland; Alameda, California
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