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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Wade Hall Postcard Collection |
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Troy University Library |
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Troy University Library |
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Alabama postcards |
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Alabama postcards Post exchange, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama. E.C. Kropp Co. |
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Alabama postcards Fort McClellan (Ala.); Military bases -- Alabama; Anniston (Ala.); Grocery shopping -- Alabama Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Military Installations; Peoples -- Military Life; Business and Industry -- Food Products Anniston; Alabama; Military Bases; Fort McClellan Military exchanges; Military life; Military facilities; Grocery stores For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History. |
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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'. |
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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 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'E.C. Kropp Co.19422005Troy University LibraryFort McClellan (Ala.); Military bases -- Alabama; Anniston (Ala.); Grocery shopping -- AlabamaGeography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Military Installations; Peoples -- Military Life; Business and Industry -- Food ProductsAnniston; Alabama; Military Bases; Fort McClellanMilitary exchanges; Military life; Military facilities; Grocery storesFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.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'.Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 1, ADAtscwhp000411ADAtscwhp000411.1; ADAtscwhp000411.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/1135 |
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Post exchange, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama. |
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Post exchange, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama. |
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E.C. Kropp Co. |
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E.C. Kropp Co. |
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