File:Wendover Air Force Base, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT HABS UTAH,23-WEN,2- (sheet 4 of 4).tif
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HABS UTAH,23-WEN,2- (sheet 4 of 4) - Wendover Air Force Base, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT | |||||
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HABS UTAH,23-WEN,2- (sheet 4 of 4) - Wendover Air Force Base, South of Interstate 80, Wendover, Tooele County, UT |
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Description |
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter |
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Depicted place | Utah; Tooele County; Wendover | ||||
Date | Documentation compiled after 1933 | ||||
Dimensions | 24 x 36 in. (D size) | ||||
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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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HABS UTAH,23-WEN,2- (sheet 4 of 4) |
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Wendover was one of the few military installations in the country placed on the National Register of Historic Places prior to being more than fifty years old... Wendover is significant for several reasons. First, at one time it was the largest (in terms of land area) military reserve in the world. It is an example of the tremendous building program associated with the World War II mobilization. Wendover also served as the training facility for thousands of soldiers in World War II. It served as the training base of the unit responsible for the atomic bombing of Japan. The Enola Gay B-29 Aircraft which carried the bomb dropped over Hiroshima was housed in a hangar at Wendover. The atomic bombs which were dropped at Hiroshima and Nagasaki were reportedly assembled at Wendover...
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ut0288.sheet.00004a | ||||
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Compression scheme | CCITT Group 4 fax encoding |
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File change date and time | 14:50, 26 September 2000 |