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H. H. West, Jr. and a companion stand outside their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West, Jr. and a fellow recruit standing in front of their quarters while stationed in Dutch Harbor. A walkway of wooden slats zigzags through the foreground towards a wooden stoop at center in front of the barracks. H. H. West, Jr. and a companion stand on the stoop in the near distance. H. H., Jr. is leftmost. He leans back slightly and props his foot up on wooden stick protruding from the ground while he rests a gun across his leg. His friend stands with legs crossed and rests his hands atop his gun. Both look to the camera while wearing their helmets and uniforms. The front of the Quonset hut stretches directly behind them. It stands in partial view and enters frame at left. It has an arced roof. The Dutch door that the boys stand in front of is partially open. Snow-covered mountains are visible in the far distance at right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and a companion stand outside their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Interior of a mess hall at Fort Mears, decorated for Christmas, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
An out-of-focus and poorly lit photograph of the interior of the mess hall at Fort Mears, taken around Christmastime. The mess hall appears to be a tented structure. Tables extend horizontally across the image in rows that recede into the distance. They run at an upward angle from left to right. The tables are set; flatware and glasses reflect light. A central aisle extends through the mess hall on an angle from the right and back towards center. A few people in shadow walk along the aisle in the distance at center. Lights shine and streamers hang from the ceiling. A double door stands at the far end of the mess hall at center.
Date:
[circa December, 1942]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Interior of a mess hall at Fort Mears, decorated for Christmas, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Interior of a mess hall at Fort Mears, decorated for Christmastime, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
An extremely blurry photograph of the interior of the mess hall at Fort Mears, taken around Christmastime. The mess hall appears to be a tented structure. Tables extend horizontally across the image in rows that recede into the distance. They run at an upward angle from left to right. The tables are set; flatware and glasses reflect light. A central aisle extends through the mess hall on an angle from the right and back towards center. A few people in shadow stand at the far end of the aisle in the distance at center. Lights shine overhead and streamers decorate the ceiling.
Date:
[circa December, 1942]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Interior of a mess hall at Fort Mears, decorated for Christmastime, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Interior of a mess hall at Fort Mears, taken around Christmastime, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
A blurry photograph of the interior of the mess hall at Fort Mears, taken around Christmastime. The mess hall appears to be a tented structure. Tables extend horizontally across the image in rows that recede into the distance. They run at an upward angle from left to right. The tables appear to be set as flatware and glasses reflect light. A central aisle extends through the mess hall on an angle from the right and back towards center. A person in shadow walks along the aisle in the distance at center. Lights shine as they hang from the ceiling and a double door stands at the far end of the mess hall at center.
Date:
[circa December, 1942]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Interior of a mess hall at Fort Mears, taken around Christmastime, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Creek winding between snow-covered mountains, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
A blurry and out-of-focus photograph of a creek winding between mountains near Fort Mears. The creek is viewed from a hilltop at in the lower left corner. Tall grasses line the bottom edge of the image and patches of snow cover the hillside and surrounding mountains. In the near distance, a creek winds and flows through a canyon. It enters frame along the lower right edge and winds through the center of the image, disappearing into the distance. At right, a steep mountainside, covered in patches of snow, rises from the creek and extends out-of-frame. A snow-covered mountains stands in the far distance at left.
Date:
1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Creek winding between snow-covered mountains, Dutch Harbor, 1942

Two uniformed servicemen pose on the walkway in front of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 2 uniformed servicemen standing in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame from the lower left corner and stretches through the image on an upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Two servicemen stand on the walkway in front of and running parallel to the barracks. They stand side-by-side at center and look to the camera while dressed in uniform. The front of the barracks stands behind and to the left of them. It is viewed at an angle from the front and faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two uniformed servicemen pose on the walkway in front of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. poses in front of the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of a uniformed servicemen standing in front of his quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame from the lower left corner and stretches through the image on an upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. A serviceman stands on the walkway in front of and running parallel to the barracks. He stands at center and looks to the camera while dressed in uniform. The front of the barracks stands behind and to the left of him. It is viewed at an angle from the front and faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at center and right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. poses in front of the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Four servicemen stand on the wood slat walkway outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 4 fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr. standing in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame from the bottom edge at center and stretches through the image on an upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Four servicemen stand on the steps and walkway leading up to barrack's door. A man in uniform stands on the walkway at center and looks to the camera. Behind and to the left of him, another man wearing a heavy coat faces the camera, but looks down towards his hand which holds a cigarette. On the topmost step in front of the door and to the left him, 2 more men stand. The leftmost man shields his eyes as he looks to the left. Another man peeks from behind and to the right of him while resting his foot on wooden post. The front of the barracks stands behind and to the left of the group. It is viewed at an angle from the front; it faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at center and right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Four servicemen stand on the wood slat walkway outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Three servicemen pose on the wood slat walkway outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 3 fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr.'s posing on the walkway in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame from the lower left corner and stretches through the image on a slight upward angle towards center. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Three servicemen stand on the corner of the walkway leading up to barrack's door in the near distance at center. A man in uniform stands leftmost and links arms with the man standing at center, who wears a heavy coat. Another man stands to the right of the man at center. He faces left and holds the the hand of the man at center. All look to the camera. The front of the barracks stands behind and to the left of the group. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side; it faces right. Corrugated sheet metal covers the side and the roof of the structure. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at center and right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Three servicemen pose on the wood slat walkway outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. wears his field clothing and poses in front of his barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West, Jr. wearing his field clothing and posing outside of his quarters while stationed at Fort Mears in Dutch Harbor. A wood plank walkway extends from the left and towards H. H. West, Jr. in the near distance at center. He wears rubber boots, a jumpsuit and hat as he looks to the camera and places his hands in his pockets. The walkway extends back behind him and towards the door of the barracks. The Quonset hut-style barracks stands off-center to the right and is viewed from the front. A Dutch door in the center of the building stands partially open and is flanked by a window on either side. A number plate on the right window's frame reads, "24."
Date:
Spring, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. wears his field clothing and poses in front of his barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Three servicemen stand on the wood slat walkway outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 3 fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr.'s posing on the walkway in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame from the lower left corner and stretches through the image on a slight upward angle towards center. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Three servicemen stand on the corner of the walkway leading up to barrack's door. A man in uniform stands on the walkway at center and wraps an arm over the shoulder of the man standing at left. Another man stands to the right of the man at center and places his hand in his pocket. All look to the camera. The front of the barracks (partial view) stands behind and to the left of the group. It is viewed at an angle from the front; it faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at center and right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Three servicemen stand on the wood slat walkway outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. kneels and poses in front of his barracks at Fort Mears (photo, recto), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
A close-up photograph of H. H. West, Jr. kneeling in front of his barracks while stationed at Fort Mears in Dutch Harbor during World War II. H. H. West, Jr. kneels at center on top of a wood slat landing in front of his barracks. He poses facing left, but turns his head to look to the camera. Behind him, the dutch door of the Quonset hut stands closed.
Date:
[Autumn, 1942]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. kneels and poses in front of his barracks at Fort Mears (photo, recto), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Corporal H. H. West, Jr. stands outside the Quonset hut at Fort Mears (photo, recto), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
A poorly developed photograph of Corporal H. H. West, Jr. standing in front of the Quonset hut while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. The image appears to be tilted slightly. In the foreground, snow covers the ground in front of the hut. H. H. West, Jr. stands at center and faces slightly left. He rests his hands in his pockets as he gazes off towards the left. The front of the hut stands directly behind him. It is in partial view and enters frame at left. It has an arched roof. Power lines extend from the building and out-of-frame along the top edge.
Date:
[Autumn, 1942]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Corporal H. H. West, Jr. stands outside the Quonset hut at Fort Mears (photo, recto), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Corporal H. H. West, Jr. stands outside the Quonset hut at Fort Mears (negative), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
Photograph of Corporal H. H. West, Jr. standing in front of the Quonset hut while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. The image appears to be tilted slightly. In the foreground, snow covers the ground in front of the hut. H. H. West, Jr. stands at center and faces slightly left. He rests his hands in his pockets as he gazes off towards the left. The front of the hut stands directly behind him. It is in partial view and enters frame at left. It has an arched roof. Power lines extend from the building and out-of-frame along the top edge.
Date:
[Autumn, 1942]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Corporal H. H. West, Jr. stands outside the Quonset hut at Fort Mears (negative), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. poses with a rifle outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of a companion of H. H. West, Jr. standing on a patch of snow and posing with a rifle outside the barracks while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. The young man stands at center. He is dressed in his military uniform and takes an athletic stance while posing which his rifle. He holds it at the ready and looks towards the right. He stands on a patch of snow that covers the ground around him and extends back into the image. Behind and to the right of the serviceman, the side of a Quonset hut stretches across the image. It enters frame at right. It is constructed of corrugated sheet metal and has an arced roof. A low hill covered in patches of snow stands in the distance at left.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. poses with a rifle outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Two companions of H. H. West, Jr., pose in the snow outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of two companions of H. H. West, Jr. standing in a patch of snow and posing with rifles outside the barracks while stationed in Dutch Harbor during World War II. The two young men stand at center. They are dressed in their military uniforms and look to the camera with their rifles slung over their shoulders. They stand on a patch of snow that covers the ground around them and extends back to the left. Behind the 2 servicemen, the side of a Quonset hut stretches across the image. It enters frame at right. It is constructed of corrugated sheet metal and has an arced roof. From the roof, a narrow chimney stands at right; dark smoke billows from it. A low hill covered in patches of snow stands in the distance at left.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two companions of H. H. West, Jr., pose in the snow outside the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. flips through a book while standing in the doorway of his quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of a fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr.'s standing in the doorway of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears. A large pile of snow stands in the foreground at left; sloping up from the right and extending out-of-frame at left. The Quonset hut stands in the near distance and is viewed from the front. It enters from the left frame and extends back on an angle to the right. A serviceman stands casually in the open doorway to the building. He holds a book or magazine in front of him as he glances up to look to the camera. A window sits on either side of the door. On the window frame at right, a number plate reads, "24." The large pile of snow at left abuts the front of the Quonset hut on the left side of the door. A smaller snow pile abuts the front of the hut to the right of the door.
Date:
Winter, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. flips through a book while standing in the doorway of his quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Two servicemen pose in front of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 2 fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr.'s posing outside of their quarters while stationed at Fort Mears in Dutch Harbor. The duo poses at center standing on a wood plank that passes in front of the barracks. To the right of the men, another planked walkway extends perpendicularly from it and stretches back towards the barracks. The Quonset hut-style barracks stands off-center to the right, extending out-of-frame. A Dutch door in the center of the building is open at top. Three more servicemen stand behind it and look to the camera. A window sits to the right of the door. On the window's frame, a number plate reads, "24." To the left of the building, a blanket lies atop shrubbery and in the distance, a hillside rises.
Date:
Spring, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two servicemen pose in front of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. poses with a rifle in the snow, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of a companion of H. H. West, Jr. standing on a patch of snow and posing with a rifle outside the barracks while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. The young man stands at center. He is dressed in his military uniform and holds his rifle upright at his side as he looks to the camera. He stands on a patch of snow that covers the ground around him and extends back into the image. Behind and to the right of the serviceman, the side of a Quonset hut stretches across the image. It enters frame at right. It is constructed of corrugated sheet metal and has an arced roof. A low hill covered in patches of snow stands in the distance at left.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fellow serviceman of H. H. West, Jr. poses with a rifle in the snow, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. kneels and poses in front of his barracks at Fort Mears (negative), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
A close-up photograph of H. H. West, Jr. kneeling in front of his barracks while stationed at Fort Mears in Dutch Harbor during World War II. H. H. West, Jr. kneels at center on top of a wood slat landing in front of his barracks. He poses facing left, but turns his head to look to the camera. Behind him, the dutch door of the Quonset hut stands closed.
Date:
[Autumn, 1942]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. kneels and poses in front of his barracks at Fort Mears (negative), Dutch Harbor, 1942

View looking into H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of the front exterior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, viewed straight on and looking into the interior. The Quonset hut is viewed close-up from the front. The Dutch door to the barracks stands open at center and extends vertically beyond the top and bottom edges of the image. The lower half of the door is swung open towards the camera. To the right of the door frame, "K-5," is written on the exterior wall. The interior of the barracks is mostly in shadow. Beds stand in rows that line the left and right sides of the interior. Overhead lights are visible on the ceiling and a man stands silhouetted in front of a window at the opposite end of the barracks.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
View looking into H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. poses outside his quarters (photo), Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of Henry Hebard West, Jr. posing outside his quarters while stationed in Dutch Harbor during World War II. H. H. West, Jr. stands in front of his quarters at center. He stands on the front step of the barracks and looks to the camera while donning rubber boots and a jumpsuit. To the left, the bottom half of a Dutch door stands open towards camera and H. H., Jr. rests his arm over it. The top half of the door is also open, but the interior of the barracks is in shadow. The front of the Quonset hut stands behind H. H., Jr. It enters frame at left and extends behind and to the right of H. H. West, Jr. The right edge of the barracks curves up towards the left. A window sits directly behind H. H., Jr. A number plate on its frame reads, "24." Snow-covered mountains are visible in the far distance at right.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. poses outside his quarters (photo), Dutch Harbor, 1943

Exterior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, lined by piles of snow, Dutch Harbor, 1942 or 1943

Description:
Photograph of the front exterior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, viewed at an angle. The Quonset hut stands off-center to the left and is viewed from the front. It enters from the left frame and extends back on an angle to the right. The door to the barracks stands open at center. A bed or cot is barely visible inside the structure; the rest is covered in shadow. A window sits on either side of the door. On the window frame at right, a number plate reads, "24." Large piles of snow abut the front of the Quonset hut on both the left and right sides of the door. In the far distance at right, a snow-covered mountain is visible.
Date:
[Winter, 1942-1943]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Exterior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, lined by piles of snow, Dutch Harbor, 1942 or 1943

Panorama of the Alaskan terrain near Fort Mears (photo, recto), Dutch Harbor, 1942

Description:
Panoramic photograph of the Alaskan terrain from somewhere behind Fort Mears in Dutch Harbor. A wide patch of dirt extends across the bottom edge of the image in the foreground. Beyond it, a valley stretches from the center of the image and into the distance. Hillsides covered in patches of snow rise from either side of the valley towards the left and right edges of the image. Beyond the valley, snow-covered mountains stand in the distance at center.
Date:
1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Panorama of the Alaskan terrain near Fort Mears (photo, recto), Dutch Harbor, 1942

H. H. West, Jr. poses in the snow with a rifle, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West, Jr. standing in a patch of snow and posing with a rifle outside his quarters while stationed in Dutch Harbor during World War II. H. H. West, Jr. stands in the near distance at center. He is dressed in his military uniform and takes a wide legged stance while holding his rifle over his shoulder and looking to the camera. He stands in a patch of snow that covers the ground around him and extends back to the left. Behind H. H., Jr., the side of a Quonset hut stretches across the image. It enters frame at right. It is constructed of corrugated sheet metal and has an arced roof. From the roof, a narrow chimney stands at right; dark smoke billows from it. A low hill covered in patches of snow stands in the distance at left.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. poses in the snow with a rifle, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. poses with a rifle outside his quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of H. H. West, Jr. standing in a patch of snow and posing with a rifle outside his quarters while stationed in Dutch Harbor during World War II. H. H. West, Jr. stands in the near distance at center. He is dressed in his military uniform and takes a wide legged stance while holding his rifle and looking to the camera. He stands in a patch of snow that covers the ground around him and extends back to the left. Behind H. H., Jr., the side of a Quonset hut stretches across the image. It enters frame at right. It is constructed of corrugated sheet metal and has an arced roof. A low hill covered in patches of snow stands in the distance at left.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. poses with a rifle outside his quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Eight unidentified servicemen pose outside H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 8 servicemen standing in front of the quarters of H. H. West, Jr. while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame at left and stretches through the center of the image on an upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Eight servicemen stand on the steps and walkway leading up to barrack's door. A man stands on the walkway at center. To the right of him, another man crouches down on the walkway. Behind both of them and to the right, 3 men stand in a row on a landing. On the topmost step in front of the door and to the left of everyone else, 3 more men stand. All look to the camera. The front of the barracks stands behind them to the left. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side; it faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at center and right.
Date:
Spring, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Eight unidentified servicemen pose outside H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Two servicemen stand outside the quarters of H. H. West, Jr., Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 2 servicemen standing in front of the quarters of H. H. West, Jr. while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame at left and stretches through the center of the image on an upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Two servicemen stand on the wood planks just in front of the door. The man at left stands on the landing in front of the door and props a foot up on a wood stick in front of him. The other stands a step lower and to the right. Both look to the camera. The front of the barracks stands behind them to the left. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side; it faces right. The corrugated sheet metal body and roof of the building extends back to the left and out-of-frame. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at right.
Date:
Spring, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two servicemen stand outside the quarters of H. H. West, Jr., Dutch Harbor, 1943

Close-up view of the exterior and interior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, Dutch Harbor, 1942 or 1943

Description:
Photograph of the front exterior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, viewed straight on and looking into the interior. The Quonset hut is viewed at a tilted angle from the front. The door to the barracks stands open at center. Beds lining the left and right sides are barely visible inside the structure; the interior is covered in shadow. A window sits on either side of the door. On the window frame at right, a number plate reads, "24." Large piles of snow abut the front of the Quonset hut on both the left and right sides of the door.
Date:
[Winter, 1942-1943]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Close-up view of the exterior and interior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, Dutch Harbor, 1942 or 1943

Eight fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr.'s pose outside their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 8 servicemen standing in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame at left and stretches through the center of the image on a slight upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Eight servicemen stand on the steps and walkway in front of the door. A man sits front and center atop the edge of a piece of lumber abutting the walkway. He faces left, but turns to look to the camera. Behind him, 3 other servicemen stand in a row on the walkway and look to the camera. Four more service men stand behind them. One stands at left and leans against the barracks. Two are obscured behind the man standing up front at left. The last man stands behind and between the man standing in front at left and the man standing in front at center. The front of the barracks stands behind them to the left. It is viewed at an angle from the front; it faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Eight fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr.'s pose outside their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Two servicemen walk along a wood slat walkway at Fort Mears, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 2 fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr.'s walking along a wood slat walkway through camp at Fort Mears. The walkway stretches on an upward angle from the lower right corner and up to the left where it cuts off near the middle of the image. Two servicemen walk along the walkway in the near distance at center, one behind the other. Both face towards the camera as they travel towards the right. The man up front wears a jumpsuit and the man behind him looks to the camera. A large patch of snow covers the ground behind and to the right of them. A barren hillside rises behind them. Atop the small hill, a Quonset hut stands in profile, left-of-center. Beyond the Quonset hut, a mountain covered in patches of snow stands in the distance at right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two servicemen walk along a wood slat walkway at Fort Mears, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Angled view looking into H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of the front exterior of H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters at Fort Mears, viewed at an angle and looking into the interior. The Quonset hut is viewed at a tilted angle from the front. The door to the barracks stands open at center. A bed is visible just beyond the door, inside the structure. The rest of the interior is covered in shadow. Windows sit in partial view on either side of the door. On the window frame at right, a number plate reads, "24," and next to the door frame it reads, "K-5." A pile of snow abuts the front of the Quonset hut on the right side of the door.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Angled view looking into H. H. West, Jr.'s quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. and a fellow serviceman pose with their rifles in front of the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of an unidentified serviceman and H. H. West, Jr. standing in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats zigzags through the foreground towards a wooden stoop at center in front of the barracks. H. H. West, Jr. and a companion stand on the stoop in the near distance. H. H., Jr. is rightmost. He leans back slightly and props his foot up on wooden stick protruding from the ground while he rests a gun across his leg. His friend also stands with a leg propped up on a stick and rests his hands atop his gun which he holds at his side. Both look to the camera while wearing their helmets and uniforms. The front of their barracks stands directly behind them. It is in partial view and enters frame at left. It has an arced roof. The Dutch door that the boys stand in front of is open at top. A snow-covered mountain is visible in the far distance at right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and a fellow serviceman pose with their rifles in front of the barracks, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Four servicemen stand on the front step of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 4 fellow servicemen of H. H. West, Jr. standing in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame from the lower left corner and stretches through the image on an upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. Four servicemen stand on the steps and walkway leading up to barrack's door. A man dressed in a heavy coat stands nearest to camera at center. He stands just in front of the front step and faces camera, but casts his gaze downwards. Behind him and to the left, a man in uniform stands on the front step and looks to the camera while raising his hand to his head. Leftmost, a man stands along the edge of the step while resting his foot on wooden post and looking to camera. Behind and to the right of him, a man reaches for the door of the barracks. The front of the barracks stands behind and to the left of the group. It is viewed at an angle from the front and faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Four servicemen stand on the front step of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. and 3 fellow servicemen pose in front of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
A blurry and out-of-focus photograph of H. H. West, Jr. and 3 fellow servicemen posing outside of their quarters while stationed at Fort Mears in Dutch Harbor. The quartet poses in 2 rows in the near distance at center. A wood plank walkway extends from the left and towards the group. They pose on a step up from the walkway. Two men squat (left) and sit (right) at front and look to the camera. Behind them, H. H. West, Jr. stands at left and another man stands at right; both look to the camera. The walkway extends back behind them and towards the door of the barracks. The Quonset hut-style barracks stands off-center to the right. A door in the center of the building is flanked by a window on either side. A jacket hangs from the number plate on the right window's frame. Surrounding landscape extends into the distance along the left side of the building.
Date:
Spring, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and 3 fellow servicemen pose in front of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

PFC H. H. West, Jr. sits behind a desk while stationed at Dutch Harbor, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of PFC H. H. West, Jr. sitting behind a desk while stationed in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. A desk spans the foreground. Beyond the desk, H. H. West, Jr. sits, right-of-center. He is viewed from the torso up and faces towards the left. Walls occupy the background with a corner of the room stretching vertically behind H. H. at right.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
PFC H. H. West, Jr. sits behind a desk while stationed at Dutch Harbor, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. and 3 unidentified servicemen pose in front of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph of H. H. West, Jr. and 3 fellow servicemen standing in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats enters frame at left and stretches through the center of the image on an upward angle towards the right. It then extends back to the left towards the front door of the Quonset hut-style barracks. H. H. West, Jr. (rightmost) stands on the walkway leading up to barrack's door. He and another man stand side-by-side on the corner of the walkway at right. Both look to camera. Behind and to the left of them, 2 other men stand atop a step in front of the door to the barracks and look to the camera. The front of the Quonset hut stands behind them to the left. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side; it faces right. Snow-covered mountains rise in the distance at center and right.
Date:
Spring, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. and 3 unidentified servicemen pose in front of their quarters, Dutch Harbor, 1943

H. H. West, Jr. poses outside his quarters (negative), Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of Henry Hebard West, Jr. posing outside his quarters while stationed in Dutch Harbor during World War II. H. H. West, Jr. stands in front of his quarters at center. He stands on the front step of the barracks and looks to the camera while donning rubber boots and a jumpsuit. To the left, the bottom half of a Dutch door stands open towards camera and H. H., Jr. rests his arm over it. The top half of the door is also open, but the interior of the barracks is in shadow. The front of the Quonset hut stands behind H. H., Jr. It enters frame at left and extends behind and to the right of H. H. West, Jr. The right edge of the barracks curves up towards the left. A window sits directly behind H. H., Jr. A number plate on its frame reads, "24." Snow-covered mountains are visible in the far distance at right.
Date:
Spring, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West, Jr. poses outside his quarters (negative), Dutch Harbor, 1943

Two servicemen crouch in front of the barracks and pose with their guns, Dutch Harbor, 1943

Description:
Photograph of 2 unidentified servicemen crouching on the step in front of their quarters while stationed at Dutch Harbor during World War II. A walkway of wooden slats stretches from the lower right corner towards the wooden step in the foreground at center. Two servicemen crouch and kneel on the step. The man at left leans against the front exterior wall of the barracks as he crouches. A helmet rests on his knee as he holds onto his rifle which stands upright in front of him. The man at right kneels onto one knee and rests a hand to a wooden stick. He holds onto a rifle with his other hand. Both men look to the camera. The front of their barracks stands directly behind them. It is in partial view and enters frame at left. It has an arced roof. The Dutch door that the boys stand in front of is open at top. A window sits to the right of it with "24" painted onto a piece of wood attached to its frame. A snow-covered mountain is visible in the far distance at right.
Date:
June, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two servicemen crouch in front of the barracks and pose with their guns, Dutch Harbor, 1943