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.
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. ...
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...
Unknown military personnel standing beside a PBY Catalina seaplane during World War II on an airstrip at Adak Island, Alaska, with propellers in motion. Surface on the ground is Marsden matting (perforated steel plating that interlocks to provide a...
Military personnel marching in formation down a dirt road past a line of ambulances in Adak, Alaska. Quonset huts and other buildings of the 179th Station Hospital visible in the background. Original photograph size: 3 1/2 x 5 inch.
A group of military personnel march past a brass band during a unit dress parade at the 179th Station Hospital, Adak, Alaska, August 1943 - October 1945.
A group of military personnel stand and sit on a wooden porch outside a building that has a large sign with the word "Tundarena" on it. This is the Tundarena theater at Adak. This photo was probably sold through the Post Exchange (980-1...
Two servicemen pose for a photograph on a vehicle used for towing aircraft. Verso: "Left to right: Charles Nicholls and Weldon Preddy." Marsden matting (interlocked steel plates) covers the ground. Original photograph size: 4 x 5 3/4 inch.
Two servicemen pitch horseshoes in an area surrounded by equipment and supplies. Verso: "Left to right: Charles Nicholls and Bailey Howard." Original photograph size: 4 x 5 3/4 inch.
Two pilots in flight suits and carrying parachutes, stand on steps in front of a Quonset hut. They are probably from the 77th Bombardier Squadron of the Eleventh Air Force. Verso: "Left to right: Willard Castledine and Dale Luttman." Original...
A flight crew from the 77th Bombardier Squadron (Eleventh Air Force) stands beside a plane on the runway at Adak. Left to right: Weldon Preddy, Joe Fontaine, and Ken Wood. Marsden matting (steel interlocked plates) covers the ground. Original...
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 looking toward Shemya Island from Adak Island, Alaska along communication path between antennas used for White Alice Communications Systems. Volcano referenced probably refers to Great Sitkin Volcano seen in...
Title taken from slide mount. Looking toward Shemya Island from Adak Island, Alaska along communication path between antennas used for White Alice Communications Systems. Volcano referenced probably refers to Great Sitkin Volcano seen in distance....