Photograph
Off Limits to All Troops
Seven Lieutenant nurses from Wisconsin pose with a Lieutenant Colonel from Illinois behind a sign that declares "Off Limits To All Troops." Names (left to right, standing) are Lieutenant Marie Kuenzi of Beaver Dam, Lieutenant Colonel Max C. Ehrlich of Chicago, Lieutenant Marianna Brown of Beloit, Lieutenant Phyllis Koll of Milwaukee, Lieutenant Doris Gregory of Shorewood, and Lieutenant Geraldine Buergin of Madison. Seated (left to right) are Lieutenant Doris Grube of Kenosha and Lieutenant Muriel Cannon of Ellsworth. Buildings and palm trees are in the background. The location is on Milne Bay, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). |
Image ID: | 99995 |
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Creation Date: | 12 05 1943 |
Creator Name: | Doyle, Robert |
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Collection Name: | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | M99-114, box 8, roll 16, neg 1609 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.375 x 2.375 inches |
This image was published in the Milwaukee Journal on December 28th, 1943. The image and article appear on page 107 of the clipping book, Anybody Here From Wisconsin?, a reprint of the scrapbook kept by Robert Doyle's mother. Robert Doyle was a civilian war correspondent for the Milwaukee Journal during World War II, covering the experiences of Wisconsin troops in the 32nd "Red Arrow" Division, an infantry division of the United States Army National Guard. The "Red Arrow" Division consisted mainly of soldiers from Wisconsin and Michigan. |
Trees |
Eyeglasses |
Hats |
Uniforms |
Armed Forces |
Buildings |
Military uniforms |
Officers |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Hairstyles |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Portraits, Group |
Women |
Signs and signboards |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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