Massport Hangar 24 collection, 1948-2010.

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Massport Hangar 24 collection, 1948-2010.

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The collection includes a report (PAL report no. 2002) on Massport Hangar 24 prepared by Public Archaeology Laboratory (PAL), July 2010. There are two copies of the report, one bound and one unbound. There are two sets of photographs, one set contains thirteen historical images of the facility, 1948-1975; the other contains thirty-six images taken in July 2008 by Matthew M. Kierstead for PAL.

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Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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