War maneuvers

Creator

Tom Dillard

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Identifier

20048154

Description

Operating a field telephone private branch exchange (PBX) board are Private First Class Roy L. Hiser (left) of Fort Worth, Texas, and Private First Class Oscar Ellard, of Mansfield, Texas. The men are setting up their own telephone network. Private Ellard is sitting in front of the PBX board as he and Private Hiser operate it together. Both men are wearing military uniforms and Private Ellard is also wearing a headset that is attached to the board. Around them are leaves and branches from trees.

Archival Date

1941-08

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1351

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Hiser, Roy L. (Pfc.); Ellard, Oscar (Pfc.); Military personnel; Military uniforms; Telephone boards; Trees; Headphones; Chairs; Field Telephones; Soldiers; Military life; Military Camps