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[Postcard of Chattahoochee River]

Postcard of a river surrounded with trees, with text that says "Scene on the Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Georgia." A handwritten note addressed to Helen Aten says "Howdy: Having a very nice time. Tell John people are husking corn down here. And he shouldn't work to hard to get his done till I get back. Githa."
Date: January 16, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Richard Olive Sitting Sitting on Barracks Steps]

Photograph of Richard Olive sitting on the top step of his barracks at Fort Campbell. He is wearing an Army dress uniform and garrison cap and rests his elbows upon his knees.
Date: January 9, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lt. Chubb at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of Lt. Chubb standing in the snow outside the station hospital at Camp Barkeley, with a cigarette in his hand. A woman stands on the porch in the background. A handwritten note on the photo reads: "Lt. Chubb, M.C. Station Hosp. Camp Barkeley, Texas. Jan. 1943".
Date: January 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Kentucky Poem]

Postcard with a poem entitled "In Kentucky," by James H. Mulligan, with a picture of Colonel Sanders next to it. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Dear Helen and all, I received the news today. How are you all taking it by now. Quite a surprise. Winter is here but it is OK. In fact it is nice. There is no snow however but just wait. Am busy enough now and days flick by. Letter from John Hofnogle today. Bro. Woodrow."
Date: January 1943
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Known as Keller, Goodwin, Jerry, and Hopkins]

Photograph of four young women, identified on the reverse of the image as Frances Keller (Temperance, Michigan), Ruby Goodwin (Little Rock, Arkansas), Jerry (Hannibal, Missouri), and Helen Hopkins.
Date: January 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lowry and Armadillo]

Photograph of a soldier identified as Lowry kneeling on the ground with a captured armadillo. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Lowry and Captive (Armadilla) - Poker game to the right."
Date: January 26, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History