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| Record Series: | Scrapbooks and Albums |
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| Collection: | Washington Emergency Relief Administration, Division 2 Works Project Summaries, 1934-1945 |
| County: | Statewide |
| Reference Number: | AR55-1-0-8_p0365 |
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| Subject Start Date: | 1934 |
| Subject End Date: | 1934 |
| Notes: | Image shows a broad, flat field of dirt and rocks. Thick forest and hills are visible in the background. "North Bend Air Port / State of Wash. / W. E. R. A. Dist # 2 / 17-B15-[indecipherable] / Aug. 13-1934 Neg. No 430 / Photo taken from E. to W. Showing the Field" -- handwritten in lower left-hand corner on recto. "K.N." -- handwritten on recto in lower right-hand corner. "North Bend Airport / (3) In foul weather when Sound cities are enshrouded in fog, mail and transport planes can, if they so choose, halt at the North Bend or Preston and await good flying conditions. The North Bend Airport, herewith shown, is 400 feet wide and 3,000 feet long. Aside from the clearing, stump removing and burning, 68,000 yards of dirt was moved on this field. WERA man hours totalled 12,411." -- on typewritten note attached to verso. |
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Airports
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| Genre Terms: | Photographic prints |
| Extent: | 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8.5 x 9.75 in. (8 x 9.75 in. after disbinding) |
| Container: | Box 1, 92-A-97 |
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