Airfield

Contains 7 photos

Presidio
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Presidio

Elevated view east over Crissy Field to Marina, Russian and Nob Hills, downtown.

Presidio
Crissy Field
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Crissy Field

View looking east from Lincoln Blvd in the Presidio. Barracks, runway, parked aircraft, hangars. Palace of Fine Arts in distance. (Barracks and runway were removed during the 1998-2000 renovations of Crissy Field.)

Presidio
Crissy Field
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Crissy Field

Presido of San Francisco. Biplanes, vehicles, and troops lined up on air strip, possibly for inspection. Hangar in foreground, post headquarters building at lower right.

Presidio
Mills Field
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Mills Field

Mills Field, San Bruno ( now SFO) Sikorsky s-39 aircraft on runway. Possibly Varney Air Ferries.

Outside SF
Airport
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Airport

George Jessel , Al Jolson, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Jack Benny, George Burns, Ronald Reagan, Donald O'Connor and others arrive on American Airlines plane met by Mayor Elmer Robinson, and LA Mayor Fletcher Bowron. Performers gathering for Friars Club Frolic Event.

SF Airport
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SF Airport

Entertainers gathering in SF for Friars Club Frolic event. Front row: George Jessel (with cigar), Al Jolson, Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron, San Francisco Mayor Elmer Robinson. Others in the group include Ronald Reagan, George Burns, Jack Benny, Donald O'Connor Bud Abbott, Lou Costello.

Outside SF
San Francisco Airport
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San Francisco Airport

The San Francisco Airport terminal building entrance, San Bruno. Cafe, 'Airport Limousine' shuttle bus.