Photograph
"Operation Badger" Air Force Recruits

Mayor George Forster, far left, looks on as Col. Robert D. Montagne of General Mitchell Field, Milwaukee, also at left, administers the oath of enlistment to the forty-seven "Operation Badger" air force recruits. Also witnessing the ceremony (at left with Montagne and Forster) is Miss Geri Robinson, Miss Recruiter for Wisconsin. |
Image ID: | 73110 |
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Creation Date: | 12 06 1951 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Vinje, Arthur M. : Photographs and Negatives* |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.4130A |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
One of six images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on December 7, 1951. |
Stairs |
Wisconsin State Capitol |
Clothing and dress |
Coats |
Hats |
Oaths |
Korean War, 1950-1953 |
Recruiting and enlistment |
United States. Air Force |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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