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[Line of Soldiers at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard image of uniformed soldiers standing in a curving line, with handwritten text in the lower-left corner: "The Mess Line. Camp MacArthur. Waco, Texas." Rows of large tents are visible to the left of the line and mess hall. Handwritten text addressed to Miss Ethel Reser and postmarked 1918 says: "Are you taking good care of the dogs? How's your lazy dad? This is how your uncle gets his eats. Al"
Date:
October 20, 1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Aerial View of Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of an aerial view of Camp MacArthur, Section F. In the background are buildings of the camp and in the foreground are soldiers grouped together in a field.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of an aerial view of Camp MacArthur. Barracks and tents are spaced throughout the camp. There is handwritten text on back that is describing the camp to the recipient of the postcard.
Date:
July 5, 1918
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of "Infantry Exercise"]
Postcard of an infantry soldiers at Camp MacArthur partaking in a training exercise. The soldiers are pictured in uniform and holding a gun above their heads.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Brazos River Near Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of the Brazos River taken from a higher viewpoint. The river runs through the center of the image with trees surrounding the shoreline on either side of it. A rocky ledge is visible in the right corner of the image.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bird's Eye View of Camp MacArthur]
Postcard image of a bird's eye view of Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. To the right of the camp a line of horses with soldiers riding can be seen marching behind one automobile. To the left of the image the rows of soldiers' tents and other buildings that make up the camp. In the background the camp itself is surrounded by trees. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mr. Isac Hill of New York Mills, Minnesota.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Soldiers on Drill Field at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of soldiers with rifles standing on a field. A note on the front of the postcard says: "A typical scene on the drill field at Camp MacArthur Waco, Texas."
Date:
1917
Creator:
Mann, Fred
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Soldiers Washing]
Postcard of soldiers standing at a long trough washing themselves, with the caption "The Beauty Shop." A handwritten note on the back of the photo is addressed to Mrs. Philip Simonean in North Oxford, Massachusetts and says, "Dear Mother, I am coming back East to see you soon and I hope George will be there when I get back. I may get a week off as I am going to save my passes here so I can have them at home. With loads of love, Henry."
Date:
January 18, 1918
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Troops Stacking Arms]
Postcard of many soldiers stacking rifles in a row, with the caption "Troops stacking Arms. At Military Training Camp." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Edward Simonean in North Oxford, Massachusetts and says, "Got your letter and glad to hear from you. I would like to get fruit out of the garden, but I am in the navy now. But we get good food here. Love from Geo."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Panoramic of Camp MacArthur]
Postcard with a panoramic photo of Camp MacArthur, showing many rows of tents and buildings fading into the horizon.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Soldiers with Machine Guns]
Postcard of three soldiers lying in a field and practicing with a machine gun. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Mary Oakley in Madison, Wisconsin and says, "Dear Miss Oakley, Best wishes and regards to you from Kosma. We got here on Thursday noon. Everything all right here. I write to you soon. Kosma."
Date:
October 1917
Creator:
Lew, Kosma
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Camp MacArthur Cot Inspection]
Postcard of soldiers standing at attention behind neat cots outside of a long line of tents, with the caption "Inspection." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard, which is addressed to Mr. A.F. Frederick, says "Dear Father: This is what we get here and plenty of it. They are very strict with us. Take good care of my wife dad and I'll do my best here. Goodbye and good luck. Your son."
Date:
May 1918
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Regimental Street at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of a long row of identical buildings lining a dirt road. A typed note below the picture says "A regimental street, Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of rows of tents at Camp MacArthur in Waco, Texas. A note on the front of the postcard says "Co. C, 127th Infantry." A handwritten note on the back, which is addressed to Mrs. J. A. Miller in Shulane, Illinois, says "Dear Mother, We are still sailing on. It is about 9:30 and time to go to bed. Am well and alright and hope you the same. Some where in Kansas, Son Clare."
Date:
January 25, 1918
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men at Canteen at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of a group of men standing and sitting outside the canteen at Camp MacArthur; several men are eating or drinking from metal cups and there are two trash cans on the left side. Printed on the front of the postcard: "The Canteen. © I. F. S." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Officer and Men at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of eight men, including an officer (far right), sitting on the ground in front of a forest with other men and trees in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Officer Demonstrating Squad Movement by Use of Stones." There is also a handwritten note at the top of the image that reads "903 Speight St. Waco Tex." There is a handwritten letter on the back of the postcard.
Date:
January 23, 1918
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel Watt in Waco]
Postcard of a color image of the Hotel Watt in Waco with several people standing on the street in the foreground and clouds in the sky in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Hotel Watt, Waco, Texas."
Date:
October 14, 1917
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Camp MacArthur Mess Hall]
Postcard of a mess hall at Camp MacArthur with two long rows of benches and tables set with dishes and napkins; garlands and branches are hanging from the rafters in the ceiling and there are two American flags displayed on the wall on the left side and one hanging from the rafters (center). A handwritten note on the front of the postcard reads "19 XMAS. 17. G: M."
Date:
December 1917
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Infantry Charge at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of a colorized photograph of several infantry men in uniform running and holding firearms on a field at Camp MacArthur; there are trees in the background and another group of men visible in the distance. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Life in the U. S. Army. U. S. National Guard - Camp MacArthur, Waco, Tex. 1871. An Infantry Charge."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers at Camp MacArthur]
Postcard of a group of 18 soldiers in training uniforms posing in two rows, 8 sitting and 10 standing, in front of a building with open doors; two men standing in the middle of the second row are wearing hats and appear to be superiors.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Camp MacArthur Hospital]
Postcard of an army hospital with men in two long rows of beds on the left and right side and a wood heater in the middle of the room; there are several men sitting in chairs and standing in the middle and two nurses standing next to patients' beds on the left.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of an Unknown World War One Soldier]
Portrait of an unknown World War One soldier in his uniform.
Date:
1914~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Wayne Back in Army Unifrom]
Portrait of Wayne Back in an Army uniform and a short hair cut.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a World War One Soldier]
Portrait of an unknown World War One soldier wearing his uniform.
Date:
1914~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History