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FRONT SECTION, LOOKING WEST - Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor and Fort Mears, Marine Barracks, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK
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FRONT SECTION, LOOKING WEST - Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor and Fort Mears, Marine Barracks, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Medium 4 x 5 in.
Current location
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 AK,1-UNAK,2-K-2
Place of creation Alaska; Aleutian Islands; Unalaska
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This was the first building erected at the Base. Originally a semi-autonomous marine installation in cooperation with the naval base, then as marine detachment gradually decreased in size as navy/army increase, converted to contract worker quarters until the withdrawal of civilians in 1942 when it returned to its original use.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-16
  • Survey number: HABS AK-34-K
  • Building/structure dates: 1940 Initial Construction
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 85002733.
Source/Photographer https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ak0150.photos.000221p
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Object location53° 52′ 25″ N, 166° 32′ 12.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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