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Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Air Raid Shelter, West of Moffett Street between Bismarck Sea & Hamilton Roads, Ewa, Honolulu County, HI

Naval Air Station Barbers Point, Air Raid Shelter, West of Moffett Street between Bismarck Sea & Hamilton Roads, Ewa, Honolulu County, HI

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Summary

Significance: This is the only known remaining example at Naval Air Station Barbers Point (NAS BP) of this type of personnel shelter, a distinctive construction type erected in the aftermath of the Japanese attack on Hawaii on December 7, 1941. It is also a contributing element to a potential historic district that includes the revetments of the former Marine Corps Air Station Ewa.
Survey number: HABS HI-279-D

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Date

1950 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Library of Congress
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