This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
From The Tub to Dutch Harbor Frontline Diary
A wartime narrative blends a coastal siege and transport life. Marines on a ridge exchange signals with orders to surrender, while Japanese defenders resist. A separate Aleutian voyage aboard The Tub chronicles brutal seas, frost, and a near miss as alarms test crew discipline and endurance in subzero conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucky Walters
Bill Schumacher
la Valle
Wis
Wesley Cameron
Hillsboro
Oreg
Bill Adamick
Houston
Tex
Ray Conley
Eric
Ariel Lanzone
Clinton
Ind
Adamick
Cpl
Wilbur Bye
Portland
Geneva
N. Y
Danbury
Andrcanof
Alaska Packer
James B. Downing
Farrar
Blytheville G4irk
Aleutian
Shern
Lukasutsi
Dutch Harbor
Steve Rocco
Detroit
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Pete