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[Flying Volkswagen]

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CollectionLocal History Center General Photo CollectionDateca 1967DescriptionImage shows view looking west of a Volkswagen Beetle with a stabilizer assembly attached to the roof parked in the driveway of 2921 Via Alvarado. The house is partially visible in the background. The house was built in 1932 by Mr. Hama.NotesLibrary has digital copy only. John Edwards and his Volkswagen noted in 26 Nov 1967 Los Angeles Times article with title, FREEWAY FLYER: Reincarnated Car Has Wings.LanguageengPhoto Format1 photographic print (color)Resource Typestill imageHeld ByPalos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library. Local History CenterBar Code39350013262658Restrictions on AccessElectronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.

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Geographic LocationPalos Verdes Estates (Calif.)SubjectVolkswagen Beetle automobileHouses--California--Palos Verdes EstatesTime Period1961-1970

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DonorEdwards, John

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[Flying Volkswagen]

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