Post exchange, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama.

One color print of the Post Exchange and four color prints of artillery at Ft. McClellan in Anniston, Alabama. Stone building with brown roof. Walkways and paved parking area in front. Three views of cannons and one of tanks. Two of these include soldiers. Postmarked Mar. 14, 1942. Divided back post...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: E.C. Kropp Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/1135
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Summary:One color print of the Post Exchange and four color prints of artillery at Ft. McClellan in Anniston, Alabama. Stone building with brown roof. Walkways and paved parking area in front. Three views of cannons and one of tanks. Two of these include soldiers. Postmarked Mar. 14, 1942. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Post Exchange, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Ala --39' ; Printed on back: 'This military training area, located at the edge of Anniston, comprises approximately 20,000 acres. During the World War 40,000 soldiers were trained here. A two and a half million dollar construction program was recently concluded, bringing the total investment over $12,500,000.00.', 'Made in U.S.A. By E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.--(AKF)', '31604N'Written on back: 'Dear Anna. Having a swell time. Saw Jim & does he look good, We met a Srg down here & he gave me his car to run around in some. Place any one would get lost. Well see you soon Mary.', 'Anna & Charles De long, 2321 Trenton, Toledo, Ohio'.