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Loading Mail on a B-18, St. Paul, 1943.

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Collection Name	Evan Hill Photograph Collection. ASL-PCA-343
Identifier	ASL-P343-335
Title	Loading Mail on a B-18, St. Paul, 1943.
Description	Title from notes with original negative Men are identified as Hobbs and Hill Twelve USAAC Douglas B-18A Bolo light-medium bombers were sent to Elmendorf Field in 1940. Six were given to the 73rd Medium Bombardment Squadron and six to the 36th Heavy Bombardment Squadron. After Pearl Harbor was attacked, both squadrons flew coastal patrol from Nome down into S.E. Alaska, armed with bombs, searching for enemy ships.
Subject.TGM	Military personnel Military vehicles Airplanes Transport planes Correspondence
Personal Name	Hill, Evan Hobbs
Location	Saint Paul Island (Alaska) Pribilof Islands (Alaska)
Region	Western Alaska and Aleutian Islands
Time Period	1939 to 1959
Date.original	1943
Type	Image (Photographs)
Related Materials	Alaska State Library Catalog: http://jlc-web.uaa.alaska.edu/client/asl/search/results?qu=%2257318870%22
Ordering & Use	http://library.state.ak.us/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library - Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571; mailto:asl.historical@alaska.gov