Baggage Inspection at Glendale Airport May 1937

Unloading baggage for inspection occurs at Glendale Airport in California after a plane arrives from Mexico. In May 1937, stringent procedures related to plant quarantines are enforced to protect local agriculture. This image sheds light on the early connections between air travel and agricultural regulations in Los Angeles County.

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