Alabama airport aerial photographs, 1936-1969.

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Alabama airport aerial photographs, 1936-1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122507525

This collection of aerial photographs was made for the Alabama State Aviation Commission, later called the Department of Aeronautics. There are 288 aerial photographs of different sizes taken between 1936 and 1969. Most of these were taken of Alabama airports from an altitude of between 6,000 and 10,000 feet. This collection includes a photograph of almost every airport in the state of Alabama.

288 aerial photographs, 147 negatives, 29 slides (1 oversize box and 1 archives box).

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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SNAC Resource ID: 6740817

Alabama Department of Archives and History

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Alabama. Dept. of Aeronautics.

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The Alabama State Aviation Commission was established in 1931 to encourage aviation and to regulate the aviation industries within the state. The commission was later renamed the Alabama Department of Aeronautics and one of its responsibilities was to survey, layout, and map state landing fields. From the description of Alabama airport aerial photographs, 1936-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122507525 Authorities: Acts of Ala. 1931. Birmingham: ...