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[Postcard of the New Post Office at Camp Hulen]

Postcard of the new post office building at Camp Hulen, near Palacios, Texas. The camp water tower is located almost directly behind the post office.
Date: 194X
Creator: Hill
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the 211th Massachusetts Coast Artillery]

Postcard of the 211th Massachusetts Coast Artillery marching in formation down a street in Palacios, Texas. On the far side of the street there are people standing underneath a two-story building, with a cafe down the road.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Lieutenant Harriette Case]

Photograph of Lieutenant Harriette (Bettye) Case, the dietitian at the Camp Hulen hospital.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the A.A.T.C. Band and TA2 Troops]

Photograph of the A.A.T.C. band standing in formation next to TA2 troops, who are also standing in formation, for formal review.
Date: December 9, 1942
Creator: Finch, William A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Colonel Maurice Morgan]

Photograph of Colonel Maurice Morgan speaking on NBC's "Army Hour" show, discussing Camp Hulen's anti-aircraft personnel. The camp marching band is seated directly behind Morgan as he speaks into the microphone.
Date: February 14, 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Artillery Batteries "B," "C," and "D" on the Beach]

Postcard showing coastal batteries "B," "C," and "D" locked in their firing spots. All of the artillery pieces are pointed up and out toward the water.
Date: 194X
Creator: Hill
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Troops and Artillery at Pavilion Pier]

Postcard of troops and artillery of the 203 Mo.CA (AA) parked along the side of a rode with Pavilion Pier in the background.
Date: January 15, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Doctors at Camp Hulen]

Group photograph of the doctors serving at the Camp Hulen hospital. There are four rows of individuals, all of whom are wearing their uniforms with their ties tucked into their shirts.
Date: 194X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bayonet-Men Training]

Photograph of bayonet-men charging at Lieutenant Frank Grubbs as he holds the microphone so the listening audience of the NBC "Army Hour" show can hear them.
Date: May 22, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of First Sergeant Kapp]

Photograph of First Sergeant Kapp wearing his uniform and standing between two buildings at Camp Hulen.
Date: February 10, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the U.S.O. Building During World War Two]

Postcard of and illustration of the U.S.O. building in Palacios, Texas as it looked during World War Two.
Date: 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy of an Aerial Photograph of Camp Hulen]

Copy of an aerial photograph looking at Camp Hulen near Palacios, Texas. The photo shows the 211 Coast Artillery billets, the motor pool and gun park, as well as Turtle Bay in the top left. The text on the photo provides further details as to the location of each landmark.
Date: 1941-07?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Private John F. Creamer Breaking Down a Tent]

Photograph of Private John F. Creamer standing on a tent in the process of taking down the stoves and breaking it down.
Date: January 4, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Mural Inside the Service Club]

Postcard of a mural located inside the Service Club at Camp Hulen. The mural shows a group of soldiers sitting around a table with a large patriotic display behind them.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ruth Goldberger on Pavilion Pier]

Photograph of Ruth Goldberger leaning on a guard rail on Pavilion Pier. The USO building across the water in the background of the picture.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Johnny Goldston at Camp Hulen]

Photograph of Johnny Goldston in his dress uniform at Camp Hulen.
Date: April 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Battery "B" 211th Coast Artillery Tents]

Photograph of tents belonging to Battery "B" of the 211th Coast Artillery at Indianola Beach. The tents of this battery back up to Matagorda Bay, which can be seen in the background of the photograph.
Date: January 1941
Creator: Richmond, William V.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph Looking North at Camp Hulen]

Photograph looking north down the CO area of Camp Hulen.
Date: February 10, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Tom Clemons]

Portrait of Tom Clemons, who is wearing his uniform and hat. The frame surrounding the photo has text tat reads: "God Bless America."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the 211th AA Leaving for the West Coast]

Photograph of troops of the 211th Anti-Aircraft leaving for the West Coast after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The troops are huddled together either resting or sleeping on the journey.
Date: December 8, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Tech Sergeant Joe Crow]

Photograph of Tech Sergeant Joe Crow standing outside a building at Camp Hulen
Date: February 10, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Hospital Civilian Employees]

Photograph of a group of female civilian hospital employees, all of whom are wearing dresses.
Date: 1944?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bob Free in Uniform]

Photograph of Bob Free standing outside of one of the barracks in his hat and uniform.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Private Alec Witkowski Performing a Skit]

Photograph of Private Alec Witkowski performing a skit, wearing a baby outfit, with Dorothy Broughton and Betty Derigo standing next to him. According to the text, this performance is a part of the Wharton Majorettes dance and variety show at Camp Hulen Service Club.
Date: February 21, 1943
Creator: Finch, William A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History