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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Joan Phelan collection of Leon and Beatrice Lamoreux photographs, circa 1923-1945 |
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| Call Number | 1007000039 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Naval Student Operating Telegraph
One Naval student operates a telegraph while another student observes, listening with earphones, at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). A typewriter is in the right foreground.
Naval Students Learn Typing at Navy School
A large class of Naval students learn typing at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio).
Group Taking Messages at Air Base
1943
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...
Naval Students at the U.S. Naval Training School
A group of Naval students learn to use hacksaws in a machine shop at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio).
Typewriters Waiting to be Repaired
A table top is filled with typewriters at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio). Two signs identify which need repair, and which have been repaired. In the background on a raised platform is a man...
Man Testing Telegraph Equipment
A man testing telegraph equipment at the U.S. Naval Training School (Radio).