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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

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