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Nashville Municipal Airport City Directories desk, 1962 April 22
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Title
Nashville
Municipal
Airport
City
Directories
desk
,
1962
April
22
Corporate name
Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority--History--Sources
Topical entry
Airports--Tennessee--Nashville--History
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Nashville (Tenn.)--Social life and customs
Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description
A
photograph
of
two
gentlemen
standing
at the
Nashville
Municipal
Airport’s
City
Directories
(published
by
R.L
.
Polk)
desk
, in
April
22
,
1962
.
Nashville's
airport
officially
opened
in
1937
as
Berry
Field
, in
honor
of
Colonel
Harry
S
.
Berry
, the
state
administrator
of the
Works
Progress
Administrator
, or
WPA
.
Berry
Field
became
the
military
base
for the
4th
Ferrying
Command
during
World
War
II
and was
returned
to the
city
when
the
war
ended
. The
airport’s
name
was
officially
changed
to
Nashville
International
Airport
in
1988
, but the
original
three-letters
BNA
,
which
stands
for
Berry
Field
Nashville
,
remains
.
Forms
part
of
Record
Group
3
,
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
.
1
photograph
negative
:
b
&
w
;
4
x
5
in.
Publisher
Metropolitan
Nashville/Davidson
County
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
Date
1962-04-22
Type
Still
Image
;
Negatives
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
RG 3 140 Airport001
Language
English
Relation
Record
Group
3
Metro
Davidson
County
Photographer
Coverage
1960-1969
Rights
U.S
. and
international
copyright
laws
protect
this
digital
content
,
which
is
provided
for
educational
purposes
only
and
may
not be
downloaded
,
reproduced
, or
distributed
for any
other
purpose
without
written
permission
.
Please
contact
the
Metro
Archives
,
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5880
.
Location
Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG 3
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