Complete CDSG Document Collection in PDF form for the modern era (1890-1945) Harbor Defense Fortifications built by the United States. A collection of historical documentation for each fort and military reservation arranged by defended harbor area.
CDSG Harbor Defense Documents
$250.00
Description
Complete CDSG Document Collection for the modern era (1890-1945) Harbor Defense Fortifications built by the United States. A collection of historical documentation for each fort and military reservation arranged by defended harbor area: Portland, Portsmouth, Boston, New Bedford, Narragansett Bay, Long Island Sound, New York, Delaware Bay, Baltimore, Potomac River, Chesapeake Bay, Cape Fear River, Charleston, Port Royal Sound, Savannah, Key West, Tampa Bay, Pensacola, Mobile Bay, New Orleans, Galveston, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Columbia River, Puget Sound, Hawaii, the Philippines, and the Panama Canal, plus locations in Alaska and in the Caribbean.
Complete CDSG Document Collection for the Harbor Defense Fortifications of the United States
Includes for each Harbor area and associated forts and reservations:
- Reports of Completed Works (RCWs)
- Engineer Notebooks 1900-1928
- Battery Construction Correspondence files
- Inspection Reports
- Harbor Defense Project Plans: Annexes & Supplements
- Quartermaster Building Records 1900-1941
- Aerial Photographs of Harbor Defense Forts from the National Archives
Over 43,000 pages of material on 80 GB of storage space. Files loaded on USB Drive and sent by US Post, or download instructions provided upon receipt of order.
For document sets for specific harbors please contact Mark Berhow berhowma@cdsg.org
