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A sergeant in the 126th Engineer Battalion, Company D, controls the ascent of a tram at Mt. Serrasiccia

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Call NumberTMD351-2019-11DateFeb 21, 1945SummaryThree 10th Mountain Division soldiers work near the engine of a tramway; one controls the speed of descent, one guides cables, and the third is on a field phonePhysical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 11 x 9 cm. (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thUnited States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 126th. Company DTramways--War useGeographic AreaMt. Serrasiccia (Italy)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialBlack-and-white photographsGroup portraitsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 3, FF9Original Material Found in CollectionTMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collection; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesOn back of photograph: "SC 262698 A sergeant of Company D, 126th Mountain Engineer Combat Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, U.S. Fifth Army, Farne Area, Italy, eases a tramway built to evacuate wounded men and to carry supplies over a precarious spot at the nerve center of Mount Serrasiccia, Italy. The sergeant controls the ascent of the carriage. 2-21-45"DonorKnowlton, Stephen P.

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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A sergeant in the 126th Engineer Battalion, Company D, controls the ascent of a tram at Mt. Serrasiccia