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Photograph of the airplane City of Portland, United Airlines, circa 1955

Overview of the Collection

Title
Photograph of the airplane City of Portland, United Airlines
Dates
circa 1955
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Org. Lot 1069
Summary
Collection consists of one black and white photograph showing a Douglas DC-3 airliner operated by United Airlines on the tarmac outside a United hangar. The name "City of Portland" is painted on the side of the plane.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Content Description

Collection consists of one black and white photograph showing a Douglas DC-3 airliner operated by United Airlines on the tarmac outside a United hangar. The photograph was taken from a low angle and shows the pilot looking out the window and the propellers in motion. The name "City of Portland" is painted on the side of the plane.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Photograph of the airplane City of Portland, United Airlines, Org. Lot 1069, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

In copyright; rights held by Getty Images.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Andrea Arlington, August 2011 (Lib. Acc. 27405).

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Subject Terms

  • Douglas airplanes--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • United Airlines--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • photographs
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