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GIs at Warner Beach

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Truax cadets serving as lifeguards while swimming at Warner Beach. Left to right, standing: Karl Peters, George Toothill, John Fink, Norman Finazzo, John Ord, Lester Guinter, and Frank Sunday. Sitting above are: Hoy Stone, Johnny Fero.

Date Created:
August 2, 1944
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created August 2, 1944

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.0232F

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011Q27
Legacy ID
WHi 40557

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