La Guardia Airport

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La Guardia Airport

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  • 1937-1987 (Creation)

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This series consists of records pertaining to La Guardia Airport (formerly Glenn H. Curtiss Airport and North Beach Airport) located in the borough of Queens, New York City, and includes records pertaining to North Beach Airport. Located on the waterfront, the airport originally serviced both landplanes and seaplanes. See also “Photographs, Properties and Facilities, Airports, Other” for more photographs pertaining to this series.

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