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  • Post library

    SC119706 - Post Library, Ft. Sam Houston, Texas.  #41-103-G

  • Private selects a book

    SC119707 - Pvt. Max Stark, San Antonio Military Police Company, selects a book from the Post Library, Ft. Sam Houston.
    #41-103-H

  • Privates reading in the Post Library

    SC119708 - Pvts. George Martin, left, and Carl Johnson, are shown reading in the Post Library, Ft. Sam Houston. Martin is a member of Co ‘B’, 23rd Infantry, while Johnson is a member of Co ‘K’, 9th Infantry.
    #41-103-I

  • Present Library at Fort Dix Hostess House

    SC117486 - Present Library at Fort Dix Hostess House. Signal Corps Photograph received from Signal Officer, Headquarters, 2d Corps Area.
    January 31, 1941

  • Fort Monmouth Librarian

    SC118281 - Miss Janet H. Zimmerman, Fort Monmouth Librarian.
    Signal Corps Photograph received from Public Relations Officer, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. April 10, 1941

  • Interior of Library in Hostess House

    SC120183 - Interior of Library in Hostess House, Fort Dix, New Jersey.
    Signal Corps Photograph received from Signal Officer, Headquarters, 2d Corps Area. March 1941

  • Soldiers consulting Librarian

    SC120184 - In the Library in Hostess House, Fort Dix, New Jersey, soldiers consulting Librarian Dorothy Stockford (Larchmont, N.Y.).
    Signal Corps Photograph received from Signal Officer, Headquarters, 2d Corps Area. March 1941

  • Library in the Office of the Quartermaster General

    SC126069 - Library in the Office of the Quartermaster General which was created to give immediate information to officers working in the nerve center of the Army’s clothing, sheltering, transporting, and feeding system.
    Railroad Retirement Building 11/5/41
    Washington, D.C.

  • Library in the Office of the Quartermaster General

    SC126070 - Library in the Office of the Quartermaster General which was created to give immediate information to officers working in the nerve center of the Army’s clothing, sheltering, transporting, and feeding system.
    Railroad Retirement Building 11/5/41
    Washington, D.C.

  • Service Club Library of Camp Robinson

    SC134368 - Photo shows the Service Club Library of Camp Robinson, Arkansas. January 22, 1942.
    Signal Corps Photo #162-42-76 by Weber, 162nd Signal Photographic Company.

  • Private selects one book from 5000

    SC134370 - Pfc. Ray Emeritz, 162nd Signal Photographic Company, selects one book from the 5000 books available at the Service Club Library, Camp Robinson, Arkansas. January 22, 1942.
    Signal Corps Photo #162-42-80 by Weber, 162nd Signal Photographic Company.

  • Soldiers getting books from Service Club Library

    SC134369 - Soldiers at Camp Robinson, Arkansas, trying to get books from the Service Club Library.  Although the library has 5000 books it is badly in need of more.  The average circulation runs about 200 to 300 books per day, with a record of 525 in one day.  Miss Maurine Doores is the librarian.  January 22, 1942. 
    Signal Corps Photo #162-42-79 by Weber, 162nd Signal Photographic Company.

  • Soldiers getting books from Service Club Library

    SC119701 - Pvt. H. R. McLemore, assistant librarian, of Co ‘C’, 9th Infantry, Fort Sam Houston, is shown checking books that have been returned. June 1941.#41-103-B

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