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[Men holding ropes, blimp at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]

Description:

Photo of a blimp and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: 1943-11-30
Partner(s):
Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library
Collection(s):
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
Creator:
Unknown
Original Creation Date: 1943-11-30
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Galveston County - Hitchcock
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Description:

Photo of a blimp and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.

Language: No Language
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Hitchcock Naval Air Station | blimps
Partner:
Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library
Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 12.2.8
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth18553
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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