Lyman Dwight Wooster Photograph Collection
 

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Identifier

WS_CB_104

Date

1-1-1943

Description

This color photograph features German prisoners of war who were held at the Fort Hays Experiment Station between September 1943 and November 1945 to help alleviate the farm labor shortage. This photo shows a prisoner helping with grounds maintenance outside Picken Hall in the Autumn of 1943. A large tree trunk is on the ground, and three men stand around the trunk.

Physical Description

color slide

Keywords

Fort Hays State University, Ellis County (Kan.), Trees, Prisoners of war--1940-1950, Germans, Men, Foreign laborers

Rights

© University Archives, Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Language

eng

Keywords

Fort Hays State University, Ellis County (Kan.), Trees, Prisoners of war--1940-1950, Germans, Men, Foreign laborers

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