| Summary: | Color print views of Fort McClellan Army Base located in Anniston, AL. Rows of barricks, referred to as hutments, occupied by soldier trainees. Dirt roads lead to barricks and other structures on base. A chapel located among barricks on corner lot. Mountains and blue sky in background. Postmarked July 20, 1945. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Hutments, Fort McClellan, Ala. - 67' Printed on back: 'Trainees of I. R. T. C. Fort McClellan, Alabama are housed in hutments like these. Photo by U. S. Army Signal Corps - Natural Color postcard made in U. S. A. By E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. -(JBY).'Written on back: 'Dear Betty Well we sided in trucks today for about the last time I suppose and it was the first time we did also. We go swimming tomorrow afternoon I should be home about Sept. 12 if everything goes O. K. Mom and Dad came down last week end and we all spent the week end in Jefferson Davis Hotel in Anniston, Ala. Love, Dick, Pvt. Richard A. Stadtlander A.S. N35181640, Co. B 8th Brn, 2 Reg. I.R. T. C. Fort McClellan, Ala., U.S. Army, Miss Betty Creemer, 308 N. Miami Ave. Cleves, Ohio.'
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