Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge Manager Ernest J. Greenwalt with the Refuge Fire Jeep, 1948

Man standing alongside a small jeep, with his right foot resting on the hubcap of the rear tire. He holds the headset of a field telephone in his right hand, and he has it up to his face, speaking into it. He holds the receiver for the telephone with his left hand, over his shoulder. Another man sits in the driver's seat of the jeep. They are located in what appears to be a general featureless plain, with a mountain ridge visible in the distance.

Photo By/Credit

E.P. Haddon

Date Shot/Created

10/01/1948

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Refuge Manager Ernest Greenwalt is seen standing at rear of fire jeep holding a portable radio with which he is making contact with the refuge headquarters. In the driver's seat is Fred Cunningham, assistant to Mr. Greenwalt. Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, October 1948.

Facility

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Subject tags

Employees (USFWS)

Equipment

Fire management

History

Motor vehicles

Wildlife refuges

Work of the Service