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Lt. Commander James D. Thurmond taking a horizontal sextant angle duringhydrographic surveying operations. Thurmond was the officer in charge of the OKBay survey camp. (Image credit: Woodrow Wilson Gholston)
Photographer
Woodrow Wilson Gholston
Display Date
1939
Location
Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Umnak Island
Collection
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey