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Municipal Airport, 3800 South Oliver
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1931
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Wichita
Aviation
Business and industry
Transportation
Air capital
Aircraft
Wichita (Kan.)--Pictorial works
Aviation
Business and industry
Transportation
Air capital
Aircraft
Wichita (Kan.)--Pictorial works
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Front view of hangar, Richfield Company truck refueling an airplane. Wichita built the airport in 1929 to insure the city's place in the new cross-continent mail and passenger routes. The city was well-positioned for air travel due to its central geographic location and a growing aircraft industry.
5 x 7 inches
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5 x 7 inches
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Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, http://www.wichitahistory.org/