Hillsboro Airport
Title
Hillsboro Airport
Description
Black and white image of a number of airplanes sitting on an airfield, next to a parking lot with cars. In the background are a hangar and other buildings. One of the airplanes is a Lockheed P-38, with twin booms, a design which saw extensive use in the Pacific during World War II. One of the trucks in the left image foreground belongs to the Ball-Ralston Flying Service, owned by Norman Ralston and Ed Ball, one of the first businesses opened at the airport.
Date Created
circa 1940s
Subject
Airports
Airplanes
Private planes
Lightning (Fighter plane)
Ralston, Norman
Ball, Ed
Economic History
Scientific History
Place
Hillsboro, Oregon
Medium
gelatin silver negatives
Language
English
Identifier
WCMpic_015493
Rights
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image