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Trainees Set Dynamite Charges
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Trainees at Rio Hato Infantry Artillery School setting dynamite charges outdoors in Panama. The men are wearing brimmed hats and uniforms. One crouching man is holding onto a bundle of dynamite sticks. Other men are looking through boxes.
December 1942
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
Publication Information
| Creator | Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965 |
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| Date Created | December 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 5 |
| Media Number | Box 5 |
| 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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