Northwest History. Alaska 7. Army & Navy, United States

Navy Given Use Of Alaskan Area. NAVY GIVEN USE OF ALASKAN AREA JUNEAU, Alaska, Dec. 9. (/P )—An area of approximately 15 square miles, located three and a half miles south of Kodiak on Kodiak island, has been withdrawn from the public domain for use by the navy, it was learned here today. The area i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1937
Subjects:
navy
Alaskan area
Juneau
Kodiak
Kodiak island
the public domain
Women's bay
Chiniak bay
Buskin river
Washington
D. C
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Alaska
Pacific
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/89241
Description
Summary:Navy Given Use Of Alaskan Area. NAVY GIVEN USE OF ALASKAN AREA JUNEAU, Alaska, Dec. 9. (/P )—An area of approximately 15 square miles, located three and a half miles south of Kodiak on Kodiak island, has been withdrawn from the public domain for use by the navy, it was learned here today. The area includes part of Women's bay, which is an arm of Chiniak bay, at the mouth of the Buskin river. An executive order was signed at Washington, D. C, on November 20, authorizing the withdrawal, sources here said.

Similar Items