Hutments, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama

Hutments, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama

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. Postmarke...

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Main Author: E. C. Kropp Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
Subjects:
Alabama postcards
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/4401
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Hutments, Fort McClellan, Anniston, Alabama
E. C. Kropp Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Fort McClellan (Ala.); Anniston (Ala.)
Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Military Installations
Alabama; Anniston; Fort McClellan
Military education; Military facilities; Military training
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description 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.'
spelling Hutments, Fort McClellan, Anniston, AlabamaColor 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).'E. C. Kropp Co.U. S. Army Signal Corps19302005Troy University Library Fort McClellan (Ala.); Anniston (Ala.)Geography and Environment -- Human Environment -- Military InstallationsAlabama; Anniston; Fort McClellanMilitary education; Military facilities; Military trainingFor 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 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.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 3, ADAtscwhp001454ADAtscwhp001454.1, ADAtscwhp001454.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/4401
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