2001.1.139

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3-Feb-59
8 in HIGH x 10 in WIDE
(20.32 cm HIGH x 25.40 cm WIDE)
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers
2001.1.139






The Tribune photo, dated February 3, 1959, has the following caption on the back: "LOOKING TO THE FUTURE--This is an aerial view of the Metropolitan Oakland International Airport showing the fill for the new terminal building, runways, and taxiways, which extend for a mile into the waters of the Bay." In addition, the sweep of the photo shows Alameda, the Estuary, Oakland, Berkeley, and Albany to the north.

Used: Oakland Tribune

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