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Identifier	RG0600-0026
Title	Personnel Building and Parking Lot of Shipyard
Contributors	Donor, Bessie Hamaker
Description	View taken from top of water tower looking southwest. Main parking lot in background with new Access Road beyond. Transportation Building recently constructed at extreme left edge of picture near large horizontal oil tank. Main Gate for entrance directly into Yard, and attached guard house, in left center of picture. Personnel Building in center of picture. Main Clock Alley and enclosure in right background. Garage, Maintenance Shops, and fire and ambulance storage are at right. Hospital at lower left corner. Portion of lumber yard and portion of Substation number 5 in extreme foreground. Truck Dispatcher's office adjacent to substation.
Date Original	December 31, 1942
Source	4 x 5 ; black-and-white negatives
Type	Image
Language	English
Subject Keywords	Shipyards ; Warships ; Shipbuilding--Texas--Houston ; Shipbuilding--Equipment and Supplies ; Ships ; Gantry cranes ; Cranes, derricks, etc ; Ships--Welding
Coverage Spatial	Irish Bend Island Yard -- Houston Shipyard (Houston, Tex.)
Coverage Temporal	1941-1945
Publisher	Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas.
Collection	RG0600 Houston Shipbuilding Corporation Photographs
HPL Location	Houston Shipbuilding Corporation Photographs, Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Library
Rights	Please contact the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
Date Digital	2012
Format	jpg
Digitization Specifications	800dpi ; tiff ; Epson Perfection V700 Photo
Filename	RG0600-0026.tif

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