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Identifier
20045433
Description
Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas is preparing for Christmas and a big celebration. Private Thomas Sweenie is a Chicago, Illinois commercial artist in civilian life. He is applying his talent to a blank mess hall wall where he is painting Santa Claus in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. He is wearing a button-up shirt and jeans. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, December 21, 1941
Archival Date
1941-12-20
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1251
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Sweenie, Thomas (Pvt.); Holidays; Christmas decorations; Artists; Paintings; Santa Claus; Reindeer; Jeans (Clothing); Military Camps; Mess Halls; Fort Wolters (Tex.)
Subjects
Sweenie, Thomas (Pvt.); Holidays; Christmas decorations; Artists; Paintings; Santa Claus; Reindeer; Jeans (Clothing); Military Camps; Mess Halls; Fort Wolters (Tex.)