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A 10th Mountain Division soldier makes his way through the fog on Kiska Island

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Call NumberTMD351-2019-451Date1943SummaryA soldier, walks along a rocky ridge in poor visibility conditionsPhysical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 24 x 19 cm (9.75 x 7.75 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Alaska--Aleutian IslandsFog--Alaska--Kiska IslandGeographic AreaKiska Island (Alaska)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialPortrait photographsBlack & white photographsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 3, FF15Original Material Found in Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection; TMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collectionNotesOn back of photograph: "This picture is the most realistic view of Kiska! Most of hte pictures were impossible blinding fog and 50mph wind! Hence the three dark days of fighting ourselves."DonorEarle, George F.

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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A 10th Mountain Division soldier makes his way through the fog on Kiska Island