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U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Type A Casualty Station, Hale Alii Avenue at Frederick Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Type A Casualty Station, Hale Alii Avenue at Frederick Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

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Summary

Significance: It was built as a casualty station as a direct reaction to the attack of Pearl Harbor. Casualty stations were a category of splinter-proof shelters, built to provide quick treatment to victims during an attack. The military installations in Hawaii are the only known locations of this type of construction. This building is contributing property to the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark.
Survey number: HABS HI-423
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000940

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Date

1950 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Historic American Buildings Survey
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