Camp Wolters

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20046445

Description

Soldiers with the 56th Training Battalion are shown in the Day Room at Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, Texas. The room is furnished with curtains, pictures, a phonograph, piano, and a Ping-Pong table, donated by friends from Fort Worth. The soldiers are relaxing in the room, reading magazines, playing chess, and engaging in a Ping-Pong match. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, April 15, 1942.

Archival Date

1942-04-09

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

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Subjects

Military Camps; Military uniforms; Military personnel; Soldiers; Ping-Pong; Table tennis; Paddles; Ping-Pong Balls; Chess; Pictures; Draperies; Periodicals; Sports & recreation facilities; Fort Wolters (Tex.)