Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Quonset Hut
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Accession Number:
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108342
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Order Title:
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Quonset Hut (108341-108344)
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Type of View:
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all
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View Title:
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photographs showing the erection of a hut in Nome, Alaska ca. 1944 (top and bottom left) and a newly completed hut at Ladd Field on Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks, Alaska ca. 1942 (bottom right)
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Image Rights:
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copyrighted
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Source Institution:
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NCSU Libraries
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Collection:
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Design Library Image Collection
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Culture:
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American
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Subject:
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housing (concept)
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Subject:
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military buildings
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Subject:
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prefabrication
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Subject:
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buildings, prefabricated
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Work Types:
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Architecture; dwellings; houses; prefabricated houses
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Work Types:
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Architecture; dwellings; huts
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Preferred Title:
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Quonset Hut
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Agent Display:
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George A. Fuller Company (American builders, established 1882); Otto Brandenberger (Swiss architect, 1894-1980)
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Date:
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1941 (creation)
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Locations:
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Quonset Point, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
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Location Type:
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(former)
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Locations:
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United States
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Location Type:
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(creation)
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Style/Period:
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Modern
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Classification:
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Architecture
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