Camp Wolters, Texas

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20045339

Description

Camp Wolters, one of the Nation's largest Army replacement centers, is working to expand the cantonment. The camp will soon open as a replacement center for selective service trainees. The interior of one of the new two story barracks is shown. The building is located in the division area and is occupied by the Infantry Replacement Center headquarters. There is a trunk at the foot of each bed and military uniforms are hanging from the rafters. A man sleeping in the middle bunk. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, morning edition, March 17, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1250

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Fort Wolters (Tex.); Military Camp; Barracks; Bunks; Trunks; Military uniforms; Shoes; Beds; Buildings; Infantry Replacement Center; Rafters