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2 unusual facts about Quonset


Quonset

Quonset Hut Studio, an early recording studio in Nashville, Tennessee

RAF Condover

Airmen and WAAF personnel were accommodated in prefabricated Quonset hutting and the officers were housed in the nearby magnificent Elizabethan manor house, Condover Hall, that had been commandeered by the War Office for the duration of the war.


Dixie Kiefer

He was killed in the crash of his Navy transport plane on Beacon Mountain, New York, while returning to Quonset from Caldwell, New Jersey.

Quonset hut

Columbia Records' Studio B in Nashville was also called "The Quonset Hut", and Michigan State University's Quonset Village in East Lansing, Michigan, USA.


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