Alfred T. Palmer teletype
Civilian defense. Much time is saved by the use of the teletype to spread important messages during air raids. Individual telephone calls to the various defense centers are unnecessary, since the teletype will present the information on paper to all centers simultaneously
- Date
- 1941-10
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 510 × 395 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
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