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[Photograph of Lieutenant Dan P. Doyle and Lieutenant Charles E. Poe]
Photograph of Lt. Dan P. Doyle, commanding officer of the new Palacios Army Air Base, greeted by Lt. Charles E. Poe, 5th Tow Target Executive Office in front of an airplane at Camp Hulen.
Date:
June 10, 1943
Creator:
Finch, William A.
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
[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 Lt. Col. Millhiser and Lt. Clyde Harlow on Inspection]
Photograph of Lt. Col. Millhiser and Lt. Clyde Harlow riding on the back of a boat while on an inspection tour around Camp Hulen.
Date:
November 2, 1942
Creator:
Fitzgerald, Alonzo L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Two Officers Holding Trophies]
Photograph of Major Ray W. Hamilton and Lieutenant Williams holding sports trophies in their hands.
Date:
October 15, 1942
Creator:
Fitzgerald, Alonzo L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph Overlooking Camp Hulen]
Aerial photograph taken from the water tower of the 203rd motor pool overlooking a section of Camp Hulen encompassing the tents of the 203rd.
Date:
May 1941
Creator:
Hill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Photograph of Guns in Firing Order]
Photograph of large guns of Battery "B" of the 211th Coast Artillery (Anti-Aircraft) line up in firing order along the beach at Indianola.
Date:
January 1941
Creator:
Richmond, William V.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of an Ammunition Dump Tent]
Photograph of one of the places where troops unload defective ammunition at Camp Hulen. The truck to the right of the tent is carrying live ammunition that has been brought to the camp.
Date:
September 23, 1943
Creator:
Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of an Army Singing Group]
Photograph of a group of soldiers making up the School for the Promotion of Group Singing on Marches at Camp Hulen. The soldiers are sitting on benches with a conductor leading them in song.
Date:
May 21, 1943
Creator:
Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Burning Ammunition]
Photograph of a small portion of defective ammunition being burned by members of the 36th Division. The flame is isolated and is positioned on a sandy area between pieces of grass. According to the text, this is one of the operations performed in unloading and salvaging defective ammunition.
Date:
194X
Creator:
Wilkinson, Stanley L.
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
[Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Harry S. Aldrich]
Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Harry S. Aldrich pointing to a bulletin concerning the Japanese Army.
Date:
November 13, 1943
Creator:
Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Major C. P. Oleson at his Desk]
Photograph of Major C. P. Oleson sitting at his desk while working on paperwork. According to the text, Major Oleson assumed command of the Palacios Army Air Base in October 1943 and had an impressive military career before doing so.
Date:
1943~
Creator:
Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Men from the Ordinance Salvage Crew]
Photograph of members of the ordinance salvage crew at Camp Hulen separating aluminum and cooper from the steel part of the projectile. According to the back of the photograph, this is one of the operations in unloading and salvaging defective ammunition. Major E. Van Hook is standing in the background supervising the activity.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Officers Broadcasting on a Radio Show]
Photograph of of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Millhiser speaking on the NBC "Army Hour" radio show. Lieutenant Frank Grubbs is holding the microphone to the right side of Millhiser.
Date:
February 14, 1943
Creator:
Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of Buildings at Camp Hulen]
Aerial photograph showing many of the long buildings that make up Camp Hulen. The Gulf of Mexico can be seen in the background of the photo, along with a pier stretching out into the water.
Date:
March 7, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial Photograph of Camp Hulen]
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.
Date:
July 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Camp Hulen]
Aerial view of Camp Hulen near Palacios, Texas. The photograph shows the camp in the foreground and the town water tower in the center of the background.
Date:
March 7, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Camp Hulen]
Aerial photograph looking at Camp Hulen and the long buildings that make it up.
Date:
March 7, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Negative Photo of Soldiers by a Tent]
Photograph of two soldiers standing in front of a tent. Behind these men are more individuals working to construct their tent.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
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
[Formal Portrait of an Unknown Soldier]
Formal portrait of an unknown soldier wearing his uniform with his tie tucked into his shirt.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Photograph of Hospital Staff]
Photograph of a large group, mostly made up of women, of the hospital staff at Camp Hulen. Everyone in the three rows are wearing heavy overcoats for this outside photograph.
Date:
194X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History