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Camp Bowie Recreation Center

Description: Letter about Camp Bowie Recreation Center, military camp during World War II, and a photograph of some new recruits including Lois Maxwell "Buddy" Sinclair, and a photograph of Katie Sinclair, Buddy's wife. The soldiers are members of the 141st Infantry, 36th Infantry Division.
Date: 1941-01-13~
Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

General map, Camp Bowie - Texas.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century layout of roads, railroads, buildings, facilities, and utilities at Camp Bowie, near Fort Worth, Texas. Includes key to utility services. Relief shown by contours. Scale [ca. 1:7,200].
Date: 1919
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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[News Clip: Arson]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 5, 1982, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gas fumes]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: December 20, 1965
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Zanetta Holding Snake]

Description: Photograph of a smiling Joseph Zanetta holding up a long snake in a grassy field at Camp Bowie. Zanetta wears combat fatigues, a helmet, and sunglasses, and trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Denton and Various People]

Description: Scrapbook page with ten photographs depicting Denton and several individuals. The first column includes a portrait of Louise Vautrin and two photographs of people in water, with captions: "Rowing in the Scow," and "Minnie and I." The second column includes a photo of Q.M. Ross ("a good scout") and a band playing in a field at Bowie. The third column includes a photo of children and a dog in the snow and Mrs. Browder ("Walker's mama"). The fourth column includes a portrait of Henrietta Durham, a… more
Date: 1918
Partner: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Photograph of Workers Building Camp Bowie Motor Repair Shop]

Description: Photograph of a group of men working on a partially-constructed building, with the caption "Motor Repair Shop, S-P-14 B.L.U.G. Camp Bowie Tex." A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Front row, near center of photo: left to right: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Herman Lester Drinkard 6. Note: This building is now (1990) used by the Brownwood Independent School District as a Bus Barn."
Date: August 26, 1941
Creator: Waltons Studio
Partner: Brown County Museum of History

[List of Personnel: CCC Company 872, Camp Bowie]

Description: Roster with a list of personnel at Camp Bowie in Brownwood, Texas, including officers, leaders, assistant leaders, enrollers, drouth relief, mascots, and other personnel. A note in the text says "The pictures of many of these men will be found in the group picture made in early 1935."
Date: December 25, 1934
Partner: Brown County Museum of History

[Photograph of Camp Bowie Painters]

Description: Photograph of a large group of men in painting clothes standing behind the motor repair shops at Camp Bowie. A caption on the photo says "Camp Bowie, Brownwood Texas, 350 painters to date. Cr. Slim Baker, Supt."
Date: January 23, 1941
Creator: Waltons Studio
Partner: Brown County Museum of History

Exterior Building

Description: Copy negative of two buildings. The barracks are located in Camp Bowie. Camp Bowie, located at Brownwood in Central Texas, was a military training center during World War II. It was established in September 1940 as an infantry and artillery training center. The sign on the front of the first building has the text "Engineer" printed on it and hangs next to the door. The barracks are lifted off of the ground and appear to be made of wood.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Cars by Tents

Description: Copy negative of cars parked in a dirt lot. Wires from electricity poles hang above the cars. In the background there are barracks and tents. The car lot is located in Camp Bowie.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Scrapbook Page: Denton and Camp Bowie Scenes]

Description: Scrapbook page with seven photographs depicting scenes of people in Denton, Camp Bowie, and Dallas. The first column includes photos of Vernon Castle's airplane, a group of women standing around the Red Cross bull, and the Denton Bagpipers marching at courthouse square in Denton, Texas. The second column includes photos of Bowie, Texas: "Guard mount at Bowie" and "Company Street, Co 'H', 144 U.S. Inf." The third column includes photos of Joe Gurley and a group of uniformed band members in Dalla… more
Date: 1918~
Partner: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
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