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GENERAL VIEW DOWN 5TH AVE. VIEW TO SOUTHWEST DOWN 5TH AVE. SHOWING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, BUILDING 504, 436, 11, AND 155. - Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Roger Williams Way, North Kingstown, Washington County, RI
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GENERAL VIEW DOWN 5TH AVE. VIEW TO SOUTHWEST DOWN 5TH AVE. SHOWING FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, BUILDING 504, 436, 11, AND 155. - Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Roger Williams Way, North Kingstown, Washington County, RI
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Albert Kahn,Incorporated; George A Fuller Company; Merritt-Chapman and Scott Corporation
Depicted place Rhode Island; Washington County; North Kingstown
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER RI,5-KINGN,6-167
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  • Significance: The Quonset Point Naval Air Station is a typical example of the design and construction concepts that influenced major World War II era naval air stations. Until the time of its closing it was the largest single-unit industrial employer in Rhode Island.
  • Survey number: HAER RI-15
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1941 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ri0347.photos.146537p
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