Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2011.29.028 A—B
Accession#:
2011.29
Credit Line:
Donated by Renee Guerin.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
Interior of US AFF P510
Year Range from:
1935
Year Range to:
1950
Description:
A: Black and white photographic print of a tool bench with took boxes. One black box along upper edge at the back of the bench has text that reads: "P.M. SCHNEIDER \ JUNEAU ALASKA". Image has a white boarder on all four sides. Back has a round stamp that reads: "PASS BASE 1733 ARMY EXAMINER".Over part of the stamp there is a section of black paper and tape where the photograph was once attached to an album page.

B: Black and white photographic print of a tool bench with tool boxes. There are two black tool boxes near the upper proper left corner. The top one has text that reads: "E.K. GUERIN". The bottom one has text that reads: "P.M. SCHNEIDER \ JUNEAU ALASKA". Image has a white border on all four sides. Back has a round stamp that reads: "PASSED BY US BASE 1733 ARMY EXAMINER". Along the bottom edge at approximately center there is a section of black paper and tape where the photograph was once attached to an album page.
Notes:
The US AFF P—510 was an emergency rescue boat in the Aleutians during WWII. 11th Air Force bombed Kiril Islands of Northern Japan in 1943—1945. The 10th Emergency Rescue Boat was assigned to them to recover air crews ditched at sea. The P—510 was built in 1944 by Fellows and Stuart in Wilmington, California with two 1500 HP Packard Engines. It was 85 feet long. Its official description was an Offshore Rescue Boat stationed at Attu.
People:
Guerin, Eckley Coxe
Guerin, Renee Penny Blood
Schneider, Pete
Search Terms:
Print
Photograph
Military
Ship
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