There were no Seabees on hand to hack an airstrip out of the swampy growth of the Alaskan shore-line in 1934.

There were no Seabees on hand to hack an airstrip out of the swampy growth of the Alaskan shore-line in 1934.

Photograph

U.S. Navy

Unidentified

Maker

There were no Seabees on hand to hack an airstrip out of the swampy growth of the Alaskan shore-line in 1934.

From UTILITY SQUADRON ONE CELEBRATES 20TH BIRTHDAY


1934
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 20.3 x 25.4 cm
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
1974.0025.0271
Inscriptions [verso digitally reproduced in media record ]
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