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| Title | Hercules Safety Theater |
| Description | Photograph taken at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant. Group of several dozen workers lined up in front of a frame building. The workers are wearing an assortment of coveralls. Many of the women are wearing head coverings and the men are wearing hats and caps. Most of the group is carrying lunchboxes. A sign on the roof of the building has the text: "HERCULES/ SAFETY THEATER". At the left end of the sign is a symbol and the text "HERCULES." To the right of the sign is a Red Cross symbol and the text: "UNIVERSAL/ SAFETY." One set of double doors are open for the line to continue inside. Near the doorway is a sign: "ENTRANCE." Another sign near the entrance has the text: "A L/ BUS SERVICE". Several stalls for buses are to the right of the doorway, behind the line. Two buses are parked in the stalls nearest the doorway. |
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| Date Original | 1950?-1955? |
| Subject - LC | Employees
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| Subject - Local | Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
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| Subject - Local Places | De Soto
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| Notes | Donor was Commander of the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant. For same image see 2001.17.179. |
| Owner | Johnson County Museum
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| Photo Use and Limitations | http://www.jocohistory.org/templates/JCL_InfoPage.aspx?id=14766 |
| Photo & Image Fees | http://www.jocomuseum.org/docs/PhotographFeeSchedule.pdf |
| Photo Order Form | http://www.jocomuseum.org/docs/PhotographOrderForm.pdf |
| Resource Identifier | JCM-1994-73-44 |
| Acknowledgements | Photograph digitization funded by the Johnson County Board of County Commissioners through the Heritage Trust Fund, 2004-05. |
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