One minute, 41 second, color/sound, film clip. From title frame: "Marston Matt" steel plank runway is assembled by U.S. Army on Adak. Excerpt from "Report from the Aleutians", a 1943 War Dept. film produced, directed, and narrated by John...
Military aircraft revs its engine, blowing water from a puddle on the flightline on Adak Island, Alaska. Another aircraft is visible behind. Caption reads: "Adak Alaska 1949".
Title taken from slide mount. View of buildings at United States Naval Air Station on Adak Island, Alaska, with cars parked in lot at left. Adak was also the site of a White Alice Communications site. The White Alice Communications System (WACS)...
Title taken from slide mount. View of buildings and dock (at right) at United States Naval Air Station on Adak Island, Alaska. Jetties are visible in far background and storage tank stands at right near docks. Adak was also the location for a White...
Title taken from slide mount. View of buildings and dock at United States Naval Air Station on Adak Island, Alaska. Storage tank stands at right near dock and jetties are visible in far background. Great Sitkin Volcano on Great Sitkin Island is...
Title from image caption Aerial view of USS SAVO ISLAND (CVE-78), a Casablanca-class escort carrier, anchored in Kuluk Bay, Adak; focal length 6 5/8“, Alt. 300’
33 second film clip, color/silent. Film show the forward operating base on Adak during the Aleutian Camapign of WWII, consisting of tents erected on a grassy field.
The O'Keefe collection contains photographs and slides taken primarily on Adak Island during World War II. Scenes include landscapes, persons, buildings, plants, animals and ships.
Grace O'Keefe made three trips to Alaska – as a Navy...
Title from verso. Four sailors walk across the mud of Adak. Verso reads: "It may not look like a main stem to you, but this is "Main Street" to the men at Uncle Sam's base at Adak, in the Aleutians. Here, four sailors slosh through the mud...
89 second, color with sound, film clip. From title frame: Excerpt from "Report from the Aleutians", a 1943 War Dept. film produced, directed, and narrated by John Huston. Note from catalog record: Produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps. ...
Photograph of a soldier named Arnold, who is from Brooklyn, NY, holding a pipe and a New York edition of a magazine entitled Holiday. Arnold is standing at the door to the headquarters of the Adak Air Force Station Hospital.
Unidentified photograph of what is possibly buildings related to the Adak Air Force Station. A dog is seen in the foreground and a mountain in the background.