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6th Troop Group Band, Camp Wallace

Description: Camp Wallace military band, the 6th Tr. Group. 1st Lieutenant R. M. King Band Commander; Technical Sergeant J. A. Messier, Asst. Band Leader; Sergeant William I. Wyrick, Drum Major.
Date: [1940..1946]
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

War Department Theater at Camp Wallace

Description: Soldiers standing in front of a large clapboard building, the War Department theater in Camp Wallace
Date: 1940~/1946~
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

Sound detector at Camp Wallace

Description: Soldiers at Camp Wallace manning a sound detector, which was part of an anti-aircraft battery at that time.
Date: unknown
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

Camp Wallace

Description: View of Camp Wallace with numerous buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

Friday night at the Service Club

Description: Friday night at the Service Club at Camp Wallace. Two servicemen in full dress and three women in evening wear are sitting. They are smoking and drinking.
Date: 1940~/1946~
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

A Battery - 30th Marching to Parade

Description: A Battery - 30th marching to a parade at Camp Wallace. Soldiers marching down a street, two tents and a truck in the background.
Date: 1941
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

Linda Finch with her Lockheed L-10A Electra at the Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony

Description: Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Static displays of aircraft. A woman in a flight suit talks with a gentleman in front of a plane. This is Linda Finch of San Antonio, who in 1997 faithfully recreated the ill-fated last flight of Amelia Earhart. Finch's effort became known as "World Flight 1997," and is the only retracing of Earhart's last flight that incorporated an aircraft almost identical to Earhart's Lockheed L-10 Electra aircraft.
Date: 1997
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

Lockheed L-10A Electra at the Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Ceremony

Description: Camp Wallace Marker Dedication Service. Hangar displays with people standing around an airplane. This is Linda Finch's airplane in which she faithfully recreated the ill-fated last flight of Amelia Earhart. Finch's effort became known as "World Flight 1997," and is the only retracing of Earhart's last flight that incorporated an aircraft almost identical to Earhart's Lockheed L-10 Electra aircraft. Finch can be seen in the left side of the frame, speaking with some onlookers.
Date: 1997
Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library
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