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The Key outpost (1953-1953)
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Newspapers |
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Temporal Coverage | 1953-1953 |
Description | The Key Outpost, launched in July 1952 by US Naval Activities in Key West, Florida, served as the southernmost service newspaper in the USA. Printed weekly by the Artman Press, it was funded by Naval Base Recreation Funds. The publication covered military events and featured columns like "Vet Views" on Veterans Administration matters and "Marine Memos" highlighting armed forces athletic programs. Birth announcements were also a regular feature. Key West Naval Base, with its rich history dating back to 1823, played pivotal roles in conflicts like the Spanish-American War and World War II, evolving into a vital training hub for seaplanes, submarines, and blimps. NDLI hosts contents from/of year 1953 of this newspaper. |
Online Computer Library Center | 36845600 |
Library of Congress Control Number | sn97027756 |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Jurisdiction | United States of America |