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Fort Douglas History: World War II Reception Center, 1940-1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15

Scope and Contents

This folder contains images that were temporarily loaned to the library by the Fort Douglas Museum in 2000. The images are available for viewing on our website, but any distribution, rights, or permissions need to be approved by the Museum.
  1. 1: [Fort Douglas aerial view]
  2. 2: [Fort Douglas aerial view]
  3. 3: ["Uncle Sam wants you" poster]
  4. 4: Reception Center, Fort Douglas, Utah (aerial; 13:30, 9-5-41). [On back: National Archives Record Group 77; Official Chief Engineer, Fort Douglas. Charles Hibbard owns negative.]
  5. 5: Reception Center, Fort Douglas, Utah (aerial; 12:00, September 5, 1941)
  6. 6: [Maintenance building]
  7. 7: [Mobil station]
  8. 8: Salt Lake Tribune, Wednesday August 5, 1945. page 1: "WORLD WAR II ENDS"
  9. 9: [Fort Douglas aerial]
  10. 10: [Fort Douglas aerial]

Dates

  • 1940-1960

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: 1.6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863