The February 1934 Dedication
This file appears in: The 1934 Pan-American Air Races
Extensive advertising generated great excitement for the races. If you had been standing in this spot in 1934, you would have been in the middle of a thick crowd trying to get a good view.
Abe L. Shushan Collection, Earl K. Long Library
This file appears in: The 1934 Pan-American Air Races
The 1934 Pan-American Air Races
On February 9, 1934, the first Mardi Gras after Prohibition was repealed, hundreds of people crowded around the airport to see the Pan-American Air Races. Abraham Shushan, the Henderson brothers (air…