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Panorama of Camp Wolters, TX

Panorama of Camp Wolters, TX
Description:

Panoramic photo of Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, TX. The largest infantry replacement center in 1941. Labels on photo identify (l to r) Target Range, Regimental Area No. 4, Dental Clinic,Guest House, Service Club, Theatre, Regimental Area No. 3, Infantry Replacement Center / Headquarters Area, Regimental Area No. 6, Warehouse Area, Corps Area Service Command and Hospital Area, Regimental Area No. 2, Regimental Area No. 1, and Machine Gun Range.
Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: 1941
Partner(s):
Boyce Ditto Public Library
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Collection(s):
Palo Pinto County Album
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Creator:
Unknown
Panorama of Camp Wolters, TX
Original Creation Date: 1941
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Description:

Panoramic photo of Camp Wolters in Mineral Wells, TX. The largest infantry replacement center in 1941. Labels on photo identify (l to r) Target Range, Regimental Area No. 4, Dental Clinic,Guest House, Service Club, Theatre, Regimental Area No. 3, Infantry Replacement Center / Headquarters Area, Regimental Area No. 6, Warehouse Area, Corps Area Service Command and Hospital Area, Regimental Area No. 2, Regimental Area No. 1, and Machine Gun Range.
Note:

Label on frame states,"Presented to Boyce Ditto Public Library, February 25, 1992 by Leonard Paul, Sgt. Major, Ret."
Physical Description:

1 photographic print : b&w ; 7 1/2 x 52 1/2 in.
Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Mineral Wells, Texas | panoramas | infantry | regiments | Camp Wolters
Contributor(s):
Partner:
Boyce Ditto Public Library
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Collection:
Palo Pinto County Album
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Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: PPCA_0218
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth16323
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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