Stephenville, NF
Photographs



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  1. (L-R) Barracks, Operations Building, radar towers and radomes - December 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  2. George, owner of the Bayview Restaurant - July 1964.
    Courtesy Richard Ahlgren.

  3. L-20 Beaver at Harmon AFB Air Show - July 1964.
    Courtesy Richard Ahlgren.

  4. Super Connie (c/w airborne radar) at Harmon AFB Air Show - July 1964.
    Courtesy Richard Ahlgren.

  5. F-102 at Harmon AFB Air Show - July 1964.
    Courtesy Richard Ahlgren.

  6. B-47 at Harmon AFB Air Show - July 1964.
    Courtesy Richard Ahlgren.

  7. Unidentified airman playing the guitar in my room - June 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  8. This small lake served as our water supply and was located on the eastern side of the site - June 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  9. A southwesterly view of the Port Au Port Peninsula - June 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  10. Looking west towards the squadron from a position east of the lake - June 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  11. Jimmy and Diane Brown at the Ahlgren's trailer - May 1964.
    Courtesy Richard Ahlgren.

  12. Westerly view of the Operations site at dawn - April 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  13. Aerial photo of the 640th AC&W Squadron - April 1964.
    Courtesy Bill Bartlett.

  14. Snow removal in progress - March 1964.
    Courtesy Bill Bartlett.

  15. Access to the Orderly Room - March 1964.
    Courtesy Bill Bartlett.

  16. Buildings all snowed in - March 1964.
    Courtesy Bill Bartlett.

  17. Harry Beaver shovelling snow between buildings - March 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  18. Harry Beaver shovelling snow between buildings - March 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  19. Alicia Bartlett with her Christmas present. See the happy smile on her face - February 1964.
    Courtesy Bill Bartlett.

  20. The NCO Open Mess at the 640th AC&W Squadron - February 1964.
    Fire hydrants were located in red boxes like the one in this photo.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  21. Harry Beaver standing by the stairway to the second floor of the barracks - February 1964.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  22. Easterly view of the Squadron - February 1964.
    (L-R) Enlisted mens barracks, Radar Operations Building, radar towers and radomes. Note the bulldozer tracks in the snow.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  23. Pole Vault Troposcatter communications antennas - February 1964.
    Looking east from the edge of the site. The snow shows the effects of frequent high winds. Note the strand of barbed wire in the lower right hand corner.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  24. The site Orderly Room surrounded and covered with snow - February 1964.
    The 1957 Buick which we dug out is in this area prior to our digging it out.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  25. Digging out a 1957 Buick which was completely covered with snow - February 1964.
    The building in the background was our barracks and the large black pipes were used to conduct steam for heat.
    Courtesy Harry Beaver.

  26. S/Sgt Jerry Tigner in barracks - January 1964.
    Courtesy Jerry Tigner.

  27. We always had lots of snow to shovel out for access to the Operations area - January 1964.
    Courtesy Jerry Tigner.

  28. Coffee break in the barracks - January 1964.
    (L-R) Unidetnified S/Sgt, Blackwell, unknown.
    Courtesy Jerry Tigner.



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