Nome Air Base photographs, 1942-1943.

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Nome Air Base photographs, 1942-1943.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60405193

The collection consists photographs of Nome Air Base during World War II. The collection contains 19 black and white prints, 17 of which are official U.S. Army Air Force photographs. The photographs show scenes of the air base including buildings, a runway, mess halls, stockrooms, telephone switchboards, a garage, service club, a P-39 school class, men moving a quonset hut, and a meeting of senior officers.

.1 cu. ft.19 photographs : b&w ; 10 x 12 cm.

UAA/APU Consortium Library, Consortium Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7778920

UAA/APU Consortium Library, Consortium Library

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United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

Marx, Lawrence E.

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Lawrence Marx is a World War II veteran from Flint, Michigan. He is a former president of the Eleventh Air Force Association. Marx served at Nome Air Base, also called Marks Field, during World War II. Marks Field was a United States Army Air Force base used for the Lend-Lease of aircraft to Russia during World War II, and later as a United States Air Force base until its closure in 1950. From the description of Nome Air Base photographs, 1942-1943. (UAA/APU Consortium Library). Worl...