Civilian defense. Prompt and efficient telephone handling is an important part of civilian defense work. This operator at air raid warden headquarters receives calls telling her of trouble in various areas, notes the messages and passes them on for immediate action. The demonstration was at the civilian defense show at Madison Square Garden, New York, October 1941
Summary
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Photographed by Afred T. Palmer or Howard Hollem.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 30, frame 653.
Tags
Date
01/01/1941
Location
new york
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain