Arne Ranta at paratrooper training in Fort Benning, Georgia
Description
A soldier wearing parachute stands in front of other soldiers and a metal building. Photo caption reads: Arne Ranta undergoing paratrooper training, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1942.
Genre (Short List)
photographs
Type
Image
Date Original
1942
Subject (LCSH)
Bonner (Mont.) -- Photographs; Montana -- History; United States -- Armed Forces; World War, 1939-1945; Parachute troops;
Subject (TGM)
Group portraits; Military personnel -- American -- Montana; Paratroopers; Soldiers -- American;
Original photoboards scanned using a Colortrac Ltd. 5480e wide format scanner at 600 ppi. Images cropped to individual master TIFFs. Derivative images created using Photoshop CS2.
Date Digitized
2007-07
Provenance
Image collection provided by Jack L. Demmons
Source
Photoboard #186
Local Identifier
demmons_186_d_d.jpg
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