Object number:
2001.1.9
Object name:
photograph
Date made:
1928-1929
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver
Dimensions:
L: 6.75 in, W: 10.5 in
Credit line:
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:
A ground level diagonal view of Hangar # 1 at the Oakland Municipal Airport. Floodlights, a wind sock, and weather gauges are on top of the peak of hangar #1. Behind a cordoned off area in front of the hangar, there are men and women looking into the hangar. This is a print that has been cropped from 2001.1.8, put together one can see that this is an open house at the Airport.
Concepts:
open house; hangar
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