Collection Name	Cut Benson Photographs of Galena Air Force Base, 1955
Identifier	UAF-2007-73-26
Title	Toxic relaxation. Galena, Alaska. 1955.
Description	Title from verso. Verso reads: "Galena, Alaska. 1955. Toxic relaxation. $10. #30." Image shows five men in military uniform sitting and taking a break on top of oil barrels. Some of the men are wearing gloves. In the distance hundreds of barrels are piled two to three barrels high and stored lying on their sides on the ground. Labels on the lids of the barrels contain the words "Gasoline Automotive. Combat." and "Lisa Project." Photo is taken at Galena Air Force Base in 1955.
Subject.TGM	Men Military service Military personnel Air bases Uniforms Clothing & dress Rest periods Oil cans Barrels Gloves Hats
Subject.LCSH	African Americans Airmen
Corporate Name	United States. Air Force
Location	Galena (Alaska)
Region	Interior Alaska
Time Period	1939 to 1959
Date	1955
Type	Image (Photographs) Image (Group portraits)
Ordering & Use	For information on ordering and using this material: http://library.uaf.edu/order-photos
Holding Institution	Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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Toxic relaxation. Galena, Alaska. 1955.

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