Photograph
Professor Howard Becker
| Professor Howard Becker, Sociology Department at the University of Wisconsin. While on leave from his teaching job, he went to Washington, D.C. to work with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) to work in disguise with German spies toward the end of World War II. He was writing a book on German youth. (The photograph shows him without a disguise.) |
| Image ID: | 44811 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 10 1946 |
| Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6442.0781 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
| Published in the "Wisconsin State Journal," May 12, 1946. |
| Faculty |
| Universities and colleges |
| University of Wisconsin |
| War work |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Men |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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