Camp Bowie soldiers visit Fort Worth

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20048908

Description

Camp Bowie soldiers visited Fort Worth, Texas, on March 1, 1941. Private John George Hampton, center, was greeted by his family and girlfriend upon his arrival at the Santa Fe Railroad Station. Standing left to right are Mrs. L. Flinn, Mrs. K. Hampton (Private Hampton's mother), Private Hampton, Miss Louise Flinn, nurse at Harris Memorial Hospital, and K. Hampton (Private Hampton's father). Mrs. Flinn, Mrs. Hampton and Miss Flinn are wearing dresses and coats. Mrs. Hampton and Miss Flinn are carrying handbags. Private Hampton is wearing his military uniform and eyeglasses. Mr. Hampton is wearing a pinstripe suit and a hat.

Archival Date

1941-03-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1310

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Camp Bowie; Soldiers; Dresses; Coats; Handbags; Hampton, John George (Pvt.); Hampton, K. (Mrs.); Flinn, Louise (Miss); Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad; Santa Fe Railroad Station; Fort Worth Union Depot; Flinn, L. (Mrs.); Hampton, K.