Number   00524

Scan Date    6/10/02

Time Period        October 1942

Subject Matter    Camp Sutton

Location   Monroe, North Carolina

Description         Signal Corps - Switchboard operators - going away dinner at "Small's Grill" for Major Plato Rhyne

Seated, from Left to Right:  Mrs. Sutton, Mrs. Rhyne, Major Plato Rhyne (post Signal Officer being transferred to Camp Crowder), Mrs. Sarah Cauble (Chief Operator at Signal Corps switchboard), Mrs. Walker.

Middle row:  Miss Eva D. Jones, Miss Spencer, Mrs. Root, Miss Sarah Stubbs, Miss Lindsay.

Back row:  Miss Hershman, Miss Huntley, Mrs. Helen B. Huntley Martin, Mrs. Ross           
 

Photographer (if known)    Kathryn Pearson

Notes  Information for the names was gleaned from a telephone publication, "Southern Telephone News", which published this photo and the subsequent names.  If photo were in color the ties the ladies are wearing would be orange.

Companion photo is No. 00616 at http://history.union.lib.nc.us/heritageroompictures/00616.htm

Time Period, Description updated 9/7/2011; time period updated 9/28/2012 -pmp

Measurements of original photograph

Height   8"

Width  10"

Type of photograph   Black and White