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Image Collage: LORAN Station

United States Coast Guard; Unknowncirca 1942-1963

National Women’s History Museum

National Women’s History Museum
Alexandria, VA, United States

SPAR rates like Radioman and Radio Technician were sought after for LORAN station training. Women like Elfie Larkin and Selma Hoffer may have been offered the chance to serve in such a capacity. The LORAN tower on Sand Island provides a good visual example of what the equipment looked like.

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  • Title: Image Collage: LORAN Station
  • Creator: United States Coast Guard; Unknown
  • Date Created: circa 1942-1963
  • Type: Photographs
  • Rights: United States National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the United States Coast Guard RG 26; United States Coast Guard; National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian
  • Medium: Gelatin Silver Prints; Chromogenic Print
National Women’s History Museum

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