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Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 59th

Photograph of men in uniform with civilians standing in the background.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 59th

Photograph of soldier standing before microphones. Others stand at ease in the background.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Swift -- Induction Ceremony of the Old 95th

Photograph of a large military group marching in a field and saluting to the right. During WWII Camp Swift was an infantry and medical training camp. It also served as a POW camp, primarily for Germans soldiers from Rommel's Afrika Korps.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lamar Bridge Dedication

An elderly unidentified woman is about to cut a ribbon marking the dedication of the Lamar Bridge. A group of unidentified individuals surround her, including an MP in military uniform.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lamar Bridge Dedication and Opening

Photograph of man speaking at podium.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lamar Bridge Dedication - Its Initial Opening

Photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lamar Street Bridge? [Photo is misidentified as opening ceremony of bridge. Date is July 15, 1942, which is date of opening of bridge, but people are wearing overcoats and holding shovels.] Man holding shovel furthest to the right is Mayor Tom Miller.
Date: July 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mayor Tom Miller and Frank Scofield

Frank Scofield is seated at desk. Mayor Tom Miller is standing.
Date: January 15, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History