Airport layout (Behind the scenes), 1953

42 images. Airport layout (Behind the scenes), 6 October 1953. John Wayne (Actor); Ron Williams (Customs inspector); Ardis Gerard (clerk in flower shop); Jackie Tracy (Public address system); John L. Frazee (District forecaster); Harold Harvey (District forecaster); Communications system; Grounds landscaped with flowers; Louis Bauer (Pilot); Elmer Eiserman (Pilot) Bob Ryman (washing plane); Chuck Butler (washing plane); Joseph J. Schumacher (Immigrant inspector); Harold Zinger; Conroy McCorkle (Air express department).; Supplementary material reads: "Captions for Airport 'Behind the Scenes' layout. Unnumbered Negs.: U.S. Customs -- Actor John Wayne, right, almost a 'commuter' to Mexico, watches while Customs Inspector Ron Williams pokes through his luggage on return by Compania Mexicana de Aviacion plane, which makes L.A. Airport truly 'International.' Like most travelers, Wayne 'wished he'd packed a little more carefully' when Inspector opens up the kiesters. Lapp Negs. 9-10: Flower shop? Sure, in a real tropical setting, where clerk Ardis Gerard puts orchid leis, just in from Hawaii by air, on Ruth Elder, daring and renowned aviatrix who flew the Atlantic -- almost -- in 1927 going down in the water just short of goal. (There's also barbershop, back branch, at airport, plus gift shops, newsstands, etc.); Supplementary material continues: "Lapp Negs... 3/4: Hunger is a big item with travelers, keeping a battery of cooks busy behind the scenes at Flight Deck restaurant. Here Maitre d' Tommy Maruca, foreground, business suit, checks on busy chefs who can turn up almost any delicacy on a moment's notice. 28/29: Unseen voice behind public address system here is Jackie Tracy, who shares duties with six other girls, around the clock. All must speak English, spanish and French to qualify for work; never 'ad lib'. The card index is her complete script, with a card for every situation, giving her exact wording to speak into microphone, and it adds up to some 950 announcements a day.[For complete information, please see original sleeve].

本数据集收录了42张拍摄于1953年10月6日的机场幕后布局影像，涵盖的相关人员与场景包括：演员约翰·韦恩（John Wayne）、海关检查员罗恩·威廉姆斯（Ron Williams）、花店职员阿迪丝·杰勒德（Ardis Gerard）、广播系统值守人员杰基·特雷西（Jackie Tracy）、区域气象员约翰·L·弗雷泽（John L. Frazee）与哈罗德·哈维（Harold Harvey）、机场通信系统、花卉景观布置的场区、飞行员路易斯·鲍尔（Louis Bauer）与埃尔默·艾泽曼（Elmer Eiserman）、飞机清洗员鲍勃·赖曼（Bob Ryman）、查克·巴特勒（Chuck Butler）、移民检查员约瑟夫·J·舒马赫（Joseph J. Schumacher）、哈罗德·津格（Harold Zinger）以及航空快递部门职员康罗伊·麦科克尔（Conroy McCorkle）。附属说明文字如下：“机场‘幕后’布局解说。无编号底片：美国海关——演员约翰·韦恩右侧，作为一名近乎往返墨西哥的‘通勤旅客’，在搭乘墨西哥航空（Compania Mexicana de Aviacion）班机返程时，正注视着海关检查员罗恩·威廉姆斯翻查其行李——正是该航司的运营使洛杉矶机场真正成为‘国际机场’。与多数旅客一样，当检查员打开其行李箱时，韦恩不禁感慨‘真希望自己当时打包时能更细致些’。拉普底片（Lapp Negs.）9-10号：花店？没错，在一处充满热带风情的实景中，花店职员阿迪丝·杰勒德正为露丝·埃尔德佩戴从夏威夷空运而来的兰花花环；露丝·埃尔德是一位大胆且声名卓著的女飞行员，曾于1927年尝试横跨大西洋，却在距目的地仅咫尺之遥时迫降海面。（机场内另设有理发店、后勤分部，以及礼品店、报刊亭等配套商业设施）。附属说明续篇：“拉普底片……3/4号：旅客的用餐需求是机场运营的核心关切之一，飞行甲板餐厅幕后有一支精干的厨师团队忙碌备餐。图中前景处身着西装的餐厅领班汤米·马鲁卡（Tommy Maruca）正在巡查忙碌的后厨团队，他们可随时按需烹制各类精美餐食。28/29号：广播系统的幕后播音员为杰基·特雷西，她与另外六名女生轮班值守，提供全天候服务。所有值守人员均需掌握英语、西班牙语与法语方可上岗，且严禁即兴发挥。其工作脚本为一套完整的卡片索引体系，每一类播报场景均对应专属卡片，标注了需对着麦克风播报的精准话术，日均播报量约达950次。[完整信息请参阅原始底片套封]”