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Tree-Top Sentry
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A sentry wearing fatigues sitting in a tree-top lookout post posing for a photograph in Panama. His sub-machine gun is resting on a section of the lookout structure. In the background below is a shoreline.
1942
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
Publication Information
| Creator | Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1942 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 8 x 6 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Dickey Chapelle papers, 1933-1967 |
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| Call Number | PH 3301C Box 2 |
| Media Number | Box 2 |
| 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 |
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1942
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1942
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