Group Taking Messages at Air Base | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Group Taking Messages at Air Base

Group Taking Messages at Air Base | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Six women and one man take messages at the Truax Field Message Center, during World War II. Beatrice Lamoreux is sitting at the back table on the left side. She, and her husband Leon, taught typing and telegraphy to Naval students at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio).
DESCRIPTION
Six women and one man take messages at the Truax Field Message Center, during World War II. Beatrice Lamoreux is sitting at the back table on the left side. She, and her husband Leon, taught typing and telegraphy to Naval students at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio).
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:77511
Creation Date:circa 1943
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Joan Phelan collection of Leon and Beatrice Lamoreux photographs, circa 1923-1945
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:digital file
Original Format Number:1007000033
Original Dimensions:4384 X 2973 pixels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Photographs in album loaned for scanning by Joan Phelan.
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
War work
World War, 1939-1945
Indoor photography
Men
Women
Telegraph
Typewriters

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