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Fort Liscum

Fort Liscum, a U.S. Army fort, existed across the bay from Valdez from 1900-1922. The following historic moments explore the history of the fort and the people who lived and worked there.

MP3 Files
(2294 KB)	Fort Liscum: Part 1 Description: Learn about the purpose of Fort Liscum, when it was built, and who built it.
(2759 KB)	Fort Liscum: Part 2 Description: Hear about the types and sizes of the buildings that formed the fort.
(2294 KB)	Fort Liscum: Part 3 Description: Learn about life as a soldier at Fort Liscum.
(2912 KB)	Fort Liscum: Part 4 Description: Hear memories shared with the museum by people who lived at Fort Liscum.

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