United States Military Life: Ttraining camp at View, Texas

Creator

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Identifier

20047063

Description

Abilene business men subscribed $125,000 to lease the property for Army training camp at View, Texas, and make it available to the Government. Shown here are R. B. Leach, member of the city option committee, and R. M. Wagstaff, chairman of the Chamber's military affairs committee. They are active in making Abilene arrangements for the army training camp at View. Mr. Leach and Mr. Wagstaff are both wearing suits and ties and eyeglasses. They are sitting at a desk and working with a plans. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, December 7, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-12-02

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1287

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Leach, R. B. (Mr.); Wagstaff, R. M. (Mr.); Business people; United States. Army; Military Camps; Military training; Chamber's military affairs committee; Plans; Military life