Camp Wolters Entertainment

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20045409

Description

Thirty-five soldiers from Camp Wolters are being entertained in Fort Worth, Texas. John Farrell, standing left, kibitzes a backgammon game played by the Camp Wolters musicans. Seated, left to right, are Sergeant Winston Greene, Private Edward Grimm, and Private Ray Goff. Standing beside Farrell are Corporal John Mensinger and Private Frank Amodio. Mr. Farrell, the county USO chairman, is smoking a cigarette. He is dressed in a striped button-up shirt, necktie, and trousers. Sergeant Greene, of Westwood, California, plays the saxophone. He is wearing a suit without the blazer. Private Grimm, of Brooklyn, New York, also plays the saxophone. He is wearing a t-shirt and trousers. Private Goff, of Warren, Ohio, is a trumpeter. He is wearing a t-shirt and trousers. Corporal Mensinger of Cleveland, Ohio, fronts the Camp Wolters band. He is dressed in a t-shirt and trousers. Private Amodio, of Kent, Ohio, plays the horn. He is wearing a pinstripe dress shirt, necktie, and trousers. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, evening edition, September 15, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-09-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1251

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Men; Board games