Newcomer photographs - Military series, 1954-1968.

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Newcomer photographs - Military series, 1954-1968.

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Summary: Photographs of Arizona and U.S. military activities including troops, equipment, munitions, tanks, combat manuevers, ships, and planes some activities are at Fort Huachuca. Includes Arizona Air National Guard, Arizona Army National Guard, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and other organizations, and Litchfield, Luke and Marana air fields. There are also images of the borders at Naco and Nogales, and air traffic controllers.

2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7588140

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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