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Camp Callan (Calif.)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a California State Military Museum website, Dec. 20, 2011: |b Camp Callan page (built in Nov. 1940 as a Coast Artillery Corps replacement training center for new inductees; named for Maj. Gen. Robert Callan; declared surplus in Nov. 1945; most of the buildings were purchased by the city of San Diego and sold for salvage; today the site contains a variety of developments including the Torrey Pines golf course, several private businesses and research facilities, a glider port and a section of the Univ. of Calif. at San Diego) 670 __ |a GNIS, Dec. 20, 2011 |b (Camp Callan (historical); military facility in operation from 1941 to 1945 located in San Diego County, Calif.; (32⁰52ʹ57ʺN 117⁰14ʹ45ʺW))

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Range Finder, The, 1941-04-04 to 1943-12-23; 1945-01-05 to 1945-10-18.

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Scope and Contents As Camp Callan was only in exitence from 1940 to 1945, the library's holdings of the Range Finder largely encompass the life of the military base, as they begin in 1941 and end in 1945. However, there is a significant gap in the library's holdings - the entire year of 1944. Library holdings include the following bound volumes: The Range Finder 1941-04 to 1941-12; 1942-01 to 1942-11; 1943-01 to 1943-12 The Range Finder 1941-04 to 1941-12; 1942-01 to...
Dates: Publication: 1941-04-04 to 1943-12-23; 1945-01-05 to 1945-10-18.