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Hurricane Debris Washed up at Key West Naval Air Station Dock

2013-2720
Accession Number
2013-2720
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348543038
Related Collection
Harry S. Truman Papers: President's Secretary's Files
Keywords
Military bases
Navy-yards and naval stations
Hurricanes
HST Keywords
Florida - Key West - Naval Air Station
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U.S. Navy

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Description
On September 20-21, 1948 a hurricane struck Key West, Florida damaging several of the buildings at the Naval Air Station and killing three people in the area. Debris from the hurricane washed up near the docks at the Naval Air Station.
Date(s)
September 20, 1948