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A Camera Trip Through Camp Wolters: a picture book of the camp and its activities

A Camera Trip Through Camp Wolters: a picture book of the camp and its activities
Description:

According to the introduction, "Here is your Camp Wolters, a photo-record of faces and places to hold for you the memory of your first days in Our Army at this infantry replacement training center." the booklet includes photographs and commentary regarding different kinds of training and excercise, meal times, recreational activities, and camp buildings.

Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: Unknown
Partner(s):
Boyce Ditto Public Library
Collection(s):
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters
Creator:
Unknown
Publisher Info:
Publisher Name: The Ullman Company
Publisher Info: "This book planned and printed in Gravure by the Ullman Company, Brooklyn, N. Y."
Place of Publication: Brooklyn, New York
Original Creation Date: Unknown
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Description:

According to the introduction, "Here is your Camp Wolters, a photo-record of faces and places to hold for you the memory of your first days in Our Army at this infantry replacement training center." the booklet includes photographs and commentary regarding different kinds of training and excercise, meal times, recreational activities, and camp buildings.

Note:

There are two stamps in black ink on the front cover; the first says, "Property of the 61st 8n. Recreation Hall" and the second says, "Boyce Ditto Public Library" and includes the library's address. The same stamps appear on the back cover and other pages of the book.

Physical Description:

[30] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): photographs | photojournals | training
Contributor(s):
Partner:
Boyce Ditto Public Library
Collection:
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters
Identifier:
  • OCLC: 46316643 |
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth46565
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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