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Naval Operating Base Dutch Harbor & Fort Mears, Morris Cove Quonset Huts, Unalaska, Aleutian Islands, AK

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Significance: Part of the Iron Ring, a tactical land defense system that consisted of a semi-circle of infantry to protect Unalaska from Japanese invaders.

Survey number: HABS AK-34-JJ

Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 85002733

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quonset huts alaska base harbor mears fort mears cove quonset huts morris cove quonset huts unalaska aleutian islands aleutian islands history of alaska alaska free images alaska photographs historic american buildings survey liz jandoli office of the quartermaster general photo base dutch harbor ultra high resolution high resolution pasture library of congress national register of historic places
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1950 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Office of the Quartermaster General
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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