Two 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment soldiers sit at the edge of Kiska Island looking towards the sea. They are partially identified as Brown and Harlow. The 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment was in the Aleutians as a part of Amphibious Task Force 9.
Description
1 phototransparency : Kodachrome slide ; 35mm.
Is Part Of
10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Slide Collection.; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection. Kiska, a long voyage home.
Subject
Kiska Island (Alaska)--1940-1950; Soldiers--Alaska--Kiska Island--1940-1950; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th; World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image file: ZZR700200502
Notes
Formerly TMD-833.; Kodak 828 slide format.; Original photographic transparency is blue shifted and has black spots on the surface.; Title and "Brown [illegible] Harlow" handwritten on the original slide mount.; For physical location, see Slide Collection Notebook, volume 2 (2.8.6); R7002005022
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