World War II
| Title | World War II |
| View | Military Physical Training 13 |
| Series | III: Events |
| Description | Pre-military physical conditioning work for freshman at Stagg Field, University of Chicago. Courtney Shanken, 21, scales the top, with physical instructor Erwin F. Beyer behind him, and Earl Shanken on the ground as freshman watch. Courtney regains his feet, tackles the tank trap, and gets set for a running leap off the other side. |
| Subject Terms | Shanken, Courtney David, died 2015 | Shanken, Earl Andrew | Beyer, Erwin F. | Physical education and training | Soldiers--Training of--United States | World War, 1939-1945 |
| Photograph Date | 1942-09-23 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 19.2 x 24.0 cm |
| Location | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf3-02949 |
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