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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
[Ariel view of Camp Swift including Headquarters, Post Finance Office, U. S. Post Office and north cantonment area]
Photograph of an aerial view of Camp Swift Headquarters, Finance Building, U. S. Post Office and a portion of the north cantonment area. The long wooden buildings are arranged parallel to each other, with the two-story Headquarters building in the center and the one-story Finance and Post Office buildings to each side. A flag pole with flag is visible in the foreground, and the cantonment area buildings are in the background.
Date:
1942/1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History