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[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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army enlisted men and women in civilian dress pose with leis at the Austin USO Club]

Photograph of a group of soldiers standing on a stage with women at the U.S.O. Club. All are wearing leis, and some of the soldiers wear white t-shirts with their uniform pants. Most of the women are wearing colorful cotton dresses or skirts. One couple is holding a U.S.O. flag. Two soldiers and one woman are standing on a ladder leading up to the stage. The people look like they are participants in a Hawaiian-themed party or show.
Date: 1942/1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Bullis - Colonel Wakefield

Photograph of two soldiers doing martial arts. They are on a lawn and there is a tent in background.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Camp Bullis - Colonel Wakefield]

Soldiers making explosives with nails and cans.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Bullis -- Colonel Wakefield

Photograph of two men in uniform standing behind desk.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol

Photograph of Congress Avenue looking north from 7th St.
Date: 1942
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Doyle Bert

Young girl seated at table in front of birthday cake. Woman standing next to her.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ford Liberty Bell Fleet]

Photograph of a Ford f-5 pickup truck with two service men and a woman along with model of the Liberty Bell in the back. Painted on the truck's bed rail is the motto "Save For YOUR Independence - Buy U.S. Savings Bonds." The truck is parked in front of the Texas Capitol building.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

George Ferris

Photograph of man in uniform standing with woman and two boys.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

George Ferris

Photograph of man (George Ferris) in uniform standing between two women.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

George Ferris

Photograph of man (George Ferris) in uniform standing between an elderly man and woman.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

George Ferris

Photograph of man in unform taking oath. A. George Ferris was a partner in S. Farris Sons, a department store which was located at 501 E. 6th Street. He and his wife Anna and family lived at 2421 Jarratt Avenue in Pemberton Heights.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Harry Knox

Photograph of man with boy in some type of uniform. Harry Knox, Jr., was Chairman of the State Board of Control.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Japanese Midget Submarine]

Photograph of one of the Japanese midget submarine No. 19 that was involved in the attack on Pearl Harbor while the sub was on display at the University of Texas while on a tour to sell war bonds. Note that this is the midget submarine that is on display at the National Museum of the Pacific War (formerly the Nimitz Museum) in Fredericksburg Texas.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

John Kingsbery

Photograph of John Kingsbery, wearing a naval uniform, seated on a settee with an unidentified woman.
Date: January 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soldier standing with binoculars

Soldier wearing a helmet and a pair of binoculars around his neck, commenting on a map on the desk.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soldiers making explosives with nails and cans

Five men pictured demonstrating construction of explosives.
Date: January 1, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A United States Army private and a woman in Austin's U.S.O. Club]

Photograph of a man and a woman seated at a wooden table at Austin's U.S.O. club. Each holds a bottle of 7up with a straw in it. The man is wearing a United States Army enlisted man's uniform, consisting of a jacket, shirt, tie and pants, and the woman is wearing a dress. There is an empty ashtray on the table in front of them. Austin's U.S.O. Club was located at 111-115 East 6th Street.
Date: 1942/1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nash? Wedding

Small boy dressed in dark suit with short pants standing in front of wall inside house.
Date: January 6, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Mabry - Building #5

Photograph of a building #5 at Camp Mabry.
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Mabry -- Building #6

Photograph of the exterior of Camp Mabry Bulding #6.
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Mabry -- Building #6

Photograph of the interior of Building #6 at Camp Mabry.
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Mabry - West End

Photograph of a line of seven buildings at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas. The buildings have stone walls on the ends and wooden or metal siding along their lengths. Text at the bottom of the image says "West End."
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Del Valle Air Base Open House

Photograph of three men in uniform standing beside an airplane, possibly a C-47. Del Valle Air Base later became Bergstrom Air Force Base.
Date: January 12, 1942
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History