Sloan Field

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20051541

Description

Major H. R. Baxter is the executive officer at Sloan Field, a new Army Air Corps training facility. The Field is rapidly taking shape near Midland, Texas. The new training facility will provide twin engine advanced training and a bombardier school. The barracks and service building are ready for occupancy while hangar row is still under construction. Major Baxter is shown sitting at his desk, dressed in a military uniform. His desk is covered with papers, gloves, a fly swatter, and an ashtray.

Archival Date

1941-11-04

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1440

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military