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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Floyd J. Weldon, veteran, looking at cable. (1945). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20026441

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Floyd J. Weldon, veteran, looking at cable. 1945. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20026441. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-370
Identifier: 20026441
Title: Floyd J. Weldon, veteran, looking at cable
Description: Floyd J. Weldon, veteran, looking at the cable that he helped design to establish telephone communication across the Rhine, in the Signal Section of the 1st Army Headquarters. The cable was the first ever put across the historic river by an enemy. As one of the means of winning the war by scientific devices, the cable became a part of the Victory train exhibit.
Date Created: 1945-12-02
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Cities and Towns, Daily Life, Military
Subject Term: Weldon, Floyd J., Cables, Victory Train, Exhibits, Coats, Submarine cable, Veterans, United States Armed Forces
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
1600 Throckmorton Street
Fort Worth, TX
United States

Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.747174000000
Longitude: -97.328497000000

Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Through the Lens of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: A Photographic View of World War II in Fort Worth

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