This Ground Control Approach Shack Stands In The Shadows On The Periphery Of A Very Modern Ellison Field, Alaska. Jet Aircraft Streaking Overhead Give Further Contrast To A Past Era. Long Ago Decommissioned, It Remains A Silent Dedication To The Pioneers Of This Arctic Outpost A Tribute To Their Determination.The Shack, Built Of Plywood Panels And Weather Protecting Covering Is A Makeshift Patchwork Of Rebellion Against All Accepted Forms Of Architecture Held Together With The Spirit Of The Early Air Force Personnel...A Prayer...And Baling Wire.The Illustrator Envisioned This Beacon Through All Weather Conditions Beckoning To Safety The Fledging USAF That Courageously Fought To Gain A Landing Strip On Top Of The Ice Age.Silent, Solitary Sentry It Remains A Memento Of The Pioneer Air Force Days.