Abilene of Chamber of Commerce Banquet

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20049158

Description

Abilene, Texas is playing host to an array of military dignitaries at their annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet. The men in charge of building Abilene's Camp Barkeley are left to right, Major Richard E. Froiseth, Captain John T. Morgan, and Captain John W. Copeland. Major Froiseth is the construction quartermaster at Camp Barkeley. He is dressed in his military uniform and smoking a cigarette. Captain Morgan, is the executive officer. He is dressed in his military uniforms and a smoking a cigarette. Captain Copeland, is the assistant executive officer. He is wearing his military uniform. A crowd of people are seated at tables in the background.

Archival Date

1941-02-10

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1320

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Froiseth, Richard E. (Maj.); Morgan, John T. (Capt.); Copeland, John W. (Capt.); Chamber of Commerce; Banquets; Military; Military uniforms; Military personnel; Camp Barkeley; Crowds