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Collection Summary
Collection: 00080 - Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Folder: 0036
Item: 01446
Title: Col. R.W. Carlson and Col. Noel Thoralson organizing a nationwide civil defense test in a Bismarck office
Date: 05/06/1958
Inscription/Marks: On the back: 0080-box02-file11-04 is replaced with 00080-0036-01446, "Col. R.W. Carlson, left and Col. Noel Thoralson, right preparing for a nationwide civil defense test. B.T. May 6, 1958 p.14", 16637, "2 col" and "50" circled, and the dated red tribune stamp.
Summary: Col. Noel Thoralson sits at a desk making notes as he speaks into a telephone, behind him is fellow civil defense organizer, Col. R. W. Carlson. The two are part of a nationwide exercise of the civil defense systems.
Red ID: PH_I_145139 Image ID: 106175 Image Notes: 00080-box02-folder11-04

Collection: 00080 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Bismarck Tribune Photograph Collection
Date: Circa 1930-1980

Summary: Images used in the Bismarck Tribune newspapers from the 1930s-1970s.

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