The Hand Over of Tacoma Field to the US Army Air Corps
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Title
The Hand Over of Tacoma Field to the US Army Air Corps
Subject
War Department Expansion in the Pacific Northwest
Description
May 5, 1938, Pierce County officials signed a deed passing the title of Tacoma Field, 900 acres of land with buildings, to the War Department to be used as part of a giant airbase to defend the Pacific Northwest.
Creator
Unknown
Source
McChord Air Museum Foundation.
www.mchordairmuseum.org
Publisher
McChord Air Museum Foundation.
www.mchordairmuseum.org
Date
May 5, 1938
Rights
McChord Air Museum Foundation
Original Format
Photo
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “The Hand Over of Tacoma Field to the US Army Air Corps,” Digital Exhibits, accessed May 2, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.libraries.wsu.edu/items/show/8020.