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Tooele Army Depot, photo album prepared by the Information and Education Office, compiled in February 15, 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

  • 1 : Tooele Army Depot, located in Tooele Valley, Utah. The Heart of the depot complex.
  • 2 : Deseret Depot Activity, located in the Rush Valley,17 miles south of the main area of the Tooele Army Depot
  • 3 : Rail Shop located at Hill Air Force Base
  • 4 : Headquarters Building
  • 5 : Industrial Area, maintenance shops and general purpose warehouses
  • 6 : Main Maintenance area with portion of Ammunition Area in the background
  • 7 : Combat vehicle rebuild area
  • 8 : Turret and artillery rebuild area
  • 9 : Tactical vehicle rebuild area
  • 10 : rebuilding diesel locomotives
  • 11 : Final assembly of Nike Hercules Missile
  • 12 : Metrology-checking voltage standing wave radio of a load
  • 13 : Repairing small arms
  • 14 : Engine and transmission rebuild
  • 15 : Machine shop
  • 16 : Warehouse storage area
  • 17 : Dehumidified tank storage
  • 18 : Preparing small items for shipment
  • 19 : Shipping vehicles
  • 20 : Ammunition workshop area, storage area in the background
  • 21 : Ammunition (igloo) storage area
  • 22 : Ammunition stored in the Igloo
  • 23 : Remote controlled and barricaded TV ammunition disassembly facility
  • 24 : Inspection of toxic filled bombs
  • 25 : Loading bombs for shipment
  • 26 : Demolition Range where unserviceable ammunition is destroyed
  • 27 : Fuze [sic] Disassembly Machine, designed and build by the TEAD Ammunition Equipment Office
  • 28 : Troops at retreat, during summer training program
  • Dates

    • compiled in February 15, 1967

    Conditions Governing Access

    Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

    Extent

    From the Collection: .2 Linear Feet (1 archives box and a panorama ) : 38 items

    Language of Materials

    From the Collection: English

    Repository Details

    Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

    Contact:
    295 South 1500 East
    Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
    801-581-8863