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Wendover Utah Air Base photos, 1941-1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

  1. Photograph number 1: [Sheep]
  2. Photograph number 2: "One of my White Pine (Ely) High School girls came up to work on base because I was there" [unidentified woman]
  3. Photograph number 3: [decorated recreation hall] 216th AAF- BU official photograph
  4. Photograph number 4: "Entrance Hall. Service Club. Wendover. 3 June 44" 216th AAF-BU official photograph
  5. Photograph number 5: "Burpo-my assistant. 12-25-43" man carving turkey in hall decorated for Christmas] U.S. Army Air Corps official photograph, Base Photographic Section, Army Air Base, Wendover, Utah.
  6. Photograph number 6: [duplicate of 1:1:5 without official stamp]
  7. Photograph number 7: "Christmas party, 1941. M. Mch.-Director of Service Clubs"
  8. Photograph number 8: "Christmas Party at Service Club 1941"
  9. Photograph number 9: "Three of my secretaries-very pretty girls"
  10. Photograph number 10: "Capt. Denny at mike-This was Salt Lake City. I was guest in wings. Pass in Review cast. 5 July 44." 216th AAF-BU official photograph
  11. Photograph number 11: "Blue Eagle and Librarian for Base" 216th AAF-BU official photograph
  12. Photograph number 12: "Sunday afternoon. Open house EM [enlisted men] Service Club" 216th AAF-BU official photograph
  13. Photograph number 13: "Little recreation room for group who ran Service Club; boys had painted it shiny green with white decorations: piano, lamps, etc. Idiots Delight. Gal [?] Holland, decorator and musician. Service Club, Wendover. 3 June 44"
  14. Photograph number 14: "Utah-Nevada state line. West Wendover, Nevada after Smith started his gas station"

Dates

  • 1941-1945

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 14 Photographic Prints

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863