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Identifier
UAA-hmc-1064-s373
Collection Name
Leland A. Olson papers, 1955-1961. UAA-HMC-1064
Title
Adak
.
Description
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)
was a
United
States
Air
Force
telecommunication
link
system
constructed
in
Alaska
and
parts
of
Canada
during
the
Cold
War
. Also from
slide
mount
: "
February
1961.
"
1961
?
Photograph
type
:
35
mm
color
slide
.
Photographer
:
Leland
A.
Olson
.
Creator
Olson, Leland A.
Required citation
Leland
A.
Olson
papers
,
Archives
and
Special
Collections
,
Consortium
Library
,
University
of
Alaska
Anchorage
.
Subject.TGM
Buildings
Quonset huts
Utility poles
Automobiles
Waterfronts
Military facilities
Air bases
Naval yards & naval stations
Roads
Communication facilities
Telecommunications industry
Corporate Name
United States. Navy
United States. Air Force
Alaska Communication System
Location
Adak Island (Alaska)
Region
Western Alaska and Aleutian Islands
Time Period
1959 and later
Date.original
1961
?
Type
Image (Photographs)
Related Materials
https://archives.consortiumlibrary.org/collections/specialcollections/hmc-1064
Ordering & Use
https://archives.consortiumlibrary.org/collections/online-materials/
Holding Institution
University of Alaska Anchorage. Consortium Library. Archives & Special Collections. 3211 Providence Dr. Anchorage, AK 99508, 1-907-786-1849.
mailto:uaa_archives@alaska.edu
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