Photograph of Paul Thompson using his helmet to was his clothes in. Another soldier stands next to him.

Photograph of a group of soldiers around a blanket apparently playing game involving money.

Photograph of a group of soldiers working on weapons together.

Photograph of a long line of tanks. It appears that they are lined up for inspection. Four soldiers are standing in front of the tanks.

Photograph of a camp scene. Soldiers and vehicles are strewn about in the camp.

Photograph of a soldier climbing in his vehicle to check it out. A fellow soldier is helping him from the ground.

Photograph of two soldiers kneeling down on a blanket with money on it.

Photograph of a line of vehicles, including three tanks. Each tank has one soldier standing in front it. Two soldiers on the side are dealing with a blanket lying on the ground.

Photograph of soldiers fixing their equipment in camp.

Photograph of three soldiers checking their vehicles and making sure things are in proper order.

Photograph of a soldier standing in front of a jeep. He is lowering his head checking something in his hands.

Photograph of a soldier standing behind a tank for a picture.

Photograph of a soldier holding a pipe and standing in front of a field full of small tents. A typed note on the back of the photo says "Bob Beach, Co. H 56th AIR, Nov., 1943 on maneuvers in Tennessee."

Postcard of a lake surrounded with green hills, and text that says "Greetings from Watertown, Tenn." A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "Hello All- Time is flying as you can see by the incorrect date. This is 8:30 AM and we are at a small town in Tenn. Next stop will be Arkansas- adress should be- Co "C" Main T Bn 12th Armd Division, Camp Chafee Arkansas. Will later be in Camp Barkley, Texas."

Postcard of the Indian River in Florida, with a road running next to it. A handwritten note addressed to Clara Aten & Family from Col. Nevin E. Hermseige says "Hello Folks: I received your very nice card to-day, glad to hear from you, and hope you are all well. I am O.K. Mother said Carl had the mumps, I bet he looked sweet. Ha. I hope none of the rest got them. I haven't heard from Pappy K. lately either, the last I heard he was O.K. How does Woodie like the army by now? I guess everyone will be glad when it is over. It rained hard here all day, but is stopped just now, but it still looks like rain. Write when you can. As Ever. Nevin. Happy Easter."

Photograph of William Jenkins standing with another soldier on the veranda of an old building in Nashville, Tennessee.

Photograph of a soldier standing near a lake. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "My pal- Wendell Warner Crews at Dunbar Cave, Tenn."

Postcard of the Jefferson Davis Monument in Fairview, Kentucky. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten says "This is the first day of [?] and it was one swell day as far as weather & everything else is concerned. There was nothing at all exciting but it does take time to get into operation. We'll have more to report later. Bro Woodrow."

Photograph of soldiers lounging in a jeep, with several other soldiers and half-tracks in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Capt Dave Fairbairn, Tenn Maneuvers."

Postcard of Clarksville, Tennessee, seen from a distance on the banks of the Cumberland River. A handwritten note addressed to Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Campbell says "Hello all- This is quite a warm day again. I cleaned the room and took it quite easy this week end. I went to church this morning and may go in Clarksville tonite for the first time. That tank pencil sharpener is just the thing I am sure. You must have had a swell Easter, I did too. Bro. Woodrow."

Photograph of a room full of older men and women sitting at long tables set for a meal. A handwritten note on the photo says "Nashville - 1983. HQ/714."

Photograph of William Jenkins standing behind a cannon mounted on two wheels, with a tall wooden fence behind him.

Photograph of a soldier sitting on the ground in a camp, with another soldier reclining in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Clyde Maddox, C.O. Hq Co. Tenn Maneuvers 1943."

Photograph of two soldiers standing and eating in a forest. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Bob Beach, Harvey Mahling, Tenn Maneuvers."