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80-G-413419 Apra Harbor development, Guam.

Apra Harbor development, Guam.
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Title: Apra Harbor development, Guam.
Caption: 76th construction battalion quarrying large stone pieces for use in building the seawall of Apra Harbor, August 1945. Note crane lowering a huge boulder onto "Caterpillar" track trailer, and power shovels and bulldozers working beyond. When completed, the two mile breakwater will contain 1,760,000 cubic yards of earth and stone.
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Catalog #: 80-G-413419
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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