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USS New Orleans passing through the open Burnside Drawbridge in Portland, Oregon, United States, 2 Aug 1934. New Orleans was escorting USS Houston (left) which brought President Franklin Roosevelt to Oregon.	Flight line at Mines Field, Inglewood, California, mid-1930s. Note all five of the early hangars at Mines Field.

P-26 Peashooter aircraft at rest, Glendale, California, United States, 1930s	USS Lawrence in San Diego harbor, California, United States, 1935; photographed from destroyer tender USS Dobbin

USS Saratoga (foreground), USS Langley (center), USS Lexington (background) and other warships off San Pedro, California, United States, 1930s	USS Marblehead underway in San Diego harbor, California, United States, 10 Jan 1935

USS San Francisco at anchor, off San Pedro, California, United States, 22 Apr 1935	Shark nearly ready for launching at the Electric Boat Company shipyard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 20 May 1935

Shark immediately after launching at the Electric Boat Company shipyard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 21 May 1935	Naval gunners practicing the overhauling of a 7-inch gun, Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC, United States, 3 Jun 1935

Sailors in coppersmith class, Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC, United States, 8 Jun 1935	The five hangars at Mines Field, Inglewood, California, 21 Jun 1935. The runway is 3,500 feet of decomposed granite and oil.

Destroyers Smith and Preston under construction at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 1 Jul 1935	USS Idaho and USS New Mexico at anchor, Seattle, Washington, United States, Jul-Aug 1935

Leahy aboard USS West Virginia, Long Beach, California, United States, Sep 1935	USS Houston off San Diego, California, United States in Oct 1935, with US President Franklin Roosevelt on board; note she was flying an admiral's four-star flag at her foremast peak and the Presidential flag at her mainmast peak

Hulls of the Mahan-class destroyers Cassin, left, and Shaw, right, on the ways at Philadelphia Navy Yard 26 Oct 1935 two days before they were both launched.	Harry Hopkins speaking to reporters, 1 Nov 1935

A-17 aircraft of USAAC 7th Bombardment Group, March Field, Moreno Valley, California, United States, 1930s	A-17 aircraft of USAAC 90th Attack Squadron in flight near Barksdale Field, Louisiana, United States, 1936