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USMC (United States Marine Corps) officers confer at Henderson Field on Guadalcanal during World War II.

American flag flying from a tall flagpole over a hill near Henderson Field on Guadalcanal during World War 2. U.S. Marine officers are seated at a table in a local headquarters tent dug in and sandbagged at the base of the hill, which sits on the edge of the captured Japanese airfield (Henderson Field). One of the officers is looking through binoculars. Nearby, behind them a C-45 transport plane (Beechcraft Model 18) is approached by a fuel truck. Many other aircraft parked aircraft are seen in the distance. Two Marines standing in front of a mound of sandbags discuss something on a clipboard. Several Marines relax in front of a wooden building. Another Marine officer wearing a sidearm joins them with a large map, which they discuss. One of the Marine officers is a Colonel (O-6). Scene shifts to a B-17, tail number 41-2403, taxiing. Next, several B-17s are seen through palm trees, flying overhead. One has its landing gear extended and descends, beyond some trees, to land. Camera moves to a site where pipelines are being repaired by Seabees. A Seabee welder is at work on one. Seabees move new pipe into position on cross ties. (Note: The B-17 Number 41-2403 ditched January 27, 1943, on the way from Guadalcanal to Espiritu Santo, with Brigadier General Nathan Farragut Twining, Commander, 13th Air Force, on board. On 1 February 1943, the U.S. Navy rescued him and 14 others from their life rafts, near New Hebrides Islands.)

Location: Guadalcanal Solomon Islands
Date: 1942, December
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074836
Woman picking flowers in garden in Alaska.

Woman picking flowers in garden in Alaska. Woman going towards a house.

Location: Alaska USA
Date: 1954, September 7
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034925
A man swimming in a swimming pool in Alaska.

A man swimming in a swimming pool in Alaska. He catches ball, throws it, and swims out. Two men swimming and come out of pool. Water Skier skiing in a lake.

Location: Alaska USA
Date: 1954, January 27
Duration: 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034926
Steel Bridge over Chena River Fairbanks, Alaska.

View of traffic moving on Cushman Street steel bridge over the Chena river in Fairbanks, Alaska. Smoke rises in background from a chimney. Samson Hardware building is visible. Winter scene. (Note: The bridge is a Through Truss design, built in 1917 to replace a former wooden bridge. It was replaced in 1959 and moved.)

Location: Alaska USA
Date: 1954, November 8
Duration: 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034929
Man placing moose antlers on log cabin in Alaska.

Man securing Moose antlers for display on a former homsteader's log cabin, maintained for airmen's recreational use at Elmendorf Air Force Base (now Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska). He fastens the antlers below another set fastened near the cabin roof. Another take of the same event. Snow visible on roof of the cabin. (Note:The land for Fort Richardson and Elmendorf was purchased by the U.S. Federal Government, from private landowners and homesteaders during 1939 through 1945.)

Location: Alaska USA
Date: 1954
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034930
Military men entering a bus in Alaska.

Military men entering a bus in Alaska. Bus goes away. Bus stops, men enters bus and it carries on.

Location: Alaska USA
Date: 1954, September 3
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034931
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