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Loading Wounded Soldier onto Ship

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Overhead view of men loading a wounded soldier onto a hospital ship.

Date Created:
1945
Creator:
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965

Publication Information

Creator Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
Date Created 1945

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 9 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Dickey Chapelle papers, 1933-1967
Call Number PH 3301C #2798 Box 7
Media Number Box 7
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465379402121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-us0087af

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0147DF
Legacy ID
WHi 58816

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