Camp Wolters Christmas preparations

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20045434

Description

Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas is preparing for Christmas and a big celebration. Mess Sergeant Albert Steen and First Cook Wendell Sheehan are decorating a Christmas tree. They are transforming the mess hall into a dinning room for the soldiers at Camp Wolters to eat Christmas turkey and trimmings. The tables are set for a meal. Sergeant Steen is dressed in his military uniform. Mr. Sheehan in wearing a chef's hat, jacket, and trousers. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, December 21, 2014.

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

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Steen, Albert (Sgt.); Sheehan, Wendell; Holidays; Christmas trees; Christmas decorations; Christmas Dinner; Mess Halls; Dinning Rooms; Military uniforms; Military Camps; Fort Wolters (Tex.)