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File 1501 — Salem, Massachusetts, July 16, 1952

📅 July 16, 1952 📍 Salem, Massachusetts 📄 sighting_report
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This document is a collection of 16 photographs documenting an unidentified aerial phenomenon sighting in Salem, Massachusetts, on July 16, 1952. It contains no written analysis or witness reports, serving only as a visual record.

This document, identified as File 1501, serves as a compilation of photographic evidence related to an unidentified aerial phenomenon sighting that occurred on July 16, 1952, in Salem, Massachusetts. The file consists of a cover sheet and a series of sixteen photographs, which are labeled with alphanumeric identifiers (A1 through A4, B1 through B4, C1 through C4, and D1 through D2). The photographs depict various outdoor scenes, including a building with industrial smokestacks, a parking lot with several automobiles, and railroad tracks. In several of the images, distinct, bright, light-like objects are visible in the sky above the horizon or near the structures. The document provides no narrative report, witness testimony, or official analysis regarding the nature of the objects captured in the photographs. It functions strictly as an archival record of the visual evidence collected in relation to the July 16, 1952, event in Salem.