Photograph of group of men posing outside by machinery, 1943-11

Item — Box: MS 012-01, Object: MS 012-01-002

Identifier: MS 012- item MS 012-01-002

Staff Only

Writing on back: "This is a detail digging silo's and also filling silo's. The silo's are about 35 feet dep and 18 or 20 ft in diameter and hold about 200 tons of silage - October 1943 (Ft. Hayes, KS)"

Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository – Digitized Copy of Photograph

Dates

1943-11

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Portions of this collection are available for viewing in digital format via the FHSU Scholars Repository at https://scholars.fhsu.edu/library/. Or via this link https://scholars.fhsu.edu/osswald/

Extent

From the Collection: .21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

The picture was taken by L. C. Aicher who was the superintendent at the Ft. Hays Experiment Station during this time. Film no. 2867C by L. C. Aicher (Information from "Ethnic and Historical research concerning the Volga Germans and Ellis County Kansas" located in the Center for Ethnic Studies.)