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Ogden Arsenal, Tracer & Ignitor Composition Building, 6452 North Loop, Layton, Davis County, UT

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Ogden Arsenal, Tracer & Ignitor Composition Building, 6452 North Loop, Layton, Davis County, UT

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Summary

Significance: Building 1946 was used to prepare chemicals that were used in the production of 37mm anti-tank ammunition, and it provides particularly vivid images of the processes involved in the manufacture and storage of munitions at Ogden Arsenal. In addition, this building contributes to a deeper understanding of the U.S. Army build-up which occurred on the eve of and during World War II.
Survey number: HAER UT-84-AU
Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Dockendorf, Richard, photographer
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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