Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum
- Item 16758
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Description
The photo was taken in 1937 of the first runway of the original Presque Isle Airfield on the old Mapleton Road. The road was rebuilt just south of the this one in the 1940s when the airfield was expanded for use by the Army Air Transport Command during World War II.
About This Item
- Title: Presque Isle Airfield, 1937
- Creation Date: 1937
- Subject Date: 1937
- Location: Presque Isle, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20 cm x 25 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Runways (Aeronautics)--Maine--Presque Isle
- Northern Maine Regional Airport
- United States. Army Air Forces.
- Airports--Maine--Presque Isle
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For more information about this item, contact:
Presque Isle Air Museum650 Airport Drive Suite 4, Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 764-2543
This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. No Permission is required to use the low-resolution watermarked image for educational use, or as allowed by the applicable copyright. For all other uses, permission is required.
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