Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Volume 1: Infantry Replacement Training Center Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Pictorial History of Fort Wolters, Volume 1: Infantry Replacement Training Center
  • Series Title Pictorial History of Fort Wolters

Creator

  • Compiler: Casper, Willie H., Jr.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Colonel US Army (Ret) ; Former Deputy commander, USAPHC/S

Date

  • Digitized: 2007

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This volume includes a time-line of events that took place in Fort Wolters from 1921 to 1973, including biographies of personnel, photographs, diagrams and a Roster of Infantry Replacement Center Officers from 1941.
  • Physical Description: 181 p. : ill., map ; 30 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Camp Wolters (Tex.)
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fort Wolters (Tex.)
  • Keyword: U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Training School
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Forts

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Parker County
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Start Date: 1921
  • End Date: 1973

Collection

  • Name: Pictorial History of Fort Wolters
    Code: PHFW

Institution

  • Name: Boyce Ditto Public Library
    Code: BDPL

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth24855

Note

  • Display Note: This multi-volume collection of photographs documents the history of Fort Wolters from its inception as a National Guard Training Center in 1921 through its high point as the U.S. Army Primary Helicopter Training Center/School to its closing, as Fort Wolters, in 1974 The collection was compiled by Col. Willie H. Casper, Jr., from public sources and declassified government photographs and documents. Col. Casper was the deputy commander of Fort Wolters from 1965 to 1971.
  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Fujitsu Image Scanner fi 4340C
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