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[Postcard of a Man Sitting on an Airplane]

Description: Postcard of a man sitting on top of the engine of a Douglas O434 observation airplane at Camp Hulen. There is another man leaned over the side of the engine, apparently performing some maintenance on the plane.
Date: 1939~

[Postcard of a Mural Inside the Service Club]

Description: Postcard of a mural located inside the Service Club at Camp Hulen. The mural shows a group of soldiers sitting around a table with a large patriotic display behind them.
Date: 1941

[Postcard of Soldiers Marching by the Capitol Theater]

Description: Postcard of troops from the 203rd Coast Artillery marching down a street in front of the Capitol Theater. All of the troops are carrying their rifles on the right shoulders and are dressed in uniforms.
Date: January 15, 1941

[Postcard of the 197th N.H. Coast Artillery]

Description: Postcard showing the 197th New Hampshire Coast Artillery gathered at Camp Hulen for a mail call. Most of the soldiers are wearing their uniforms and they are gathered in front of the personnel tents.
Date: January 28, 1941

[Postcard of the 211th Massachusetts Coast Artillery]

Description: Postcard of the 211th Massachusetts Coast Artillery marching in formation down a street in Palacios, Texas. On the far side of the street there are people standing underneath a two-story building, with a cafe down the road.
Date: 194X

[Postcard of the Camp Palacios Water Tower]

Description: Postcard of troops riding in wagons toward the water tower at Camp Palacios near Palacios, Texas. Tents and automobiles line the left side of the road toward the tower.
Date: 192X

[Postcard of Three Military Aircraft]

Description: Postcard of multiple aircraft parked at Camp Hulen. The two aircraft on the left side of the image are two North American O47A aircraft of the 111th Observation Squadron, with the "Ace in the Hole" insignia on both fuselages. The aircraft on the right is a North American BT-9 possibly from Randolph Field.
Date: 1938~

[Postcard Showing the Causeway at Port Lavaca]

Description: Postcard showing the opening of the causeway at Port Lavaca. In the photograph there are multiple military trucks traveling in either direction on the bridge.
Date: July 14, 1944
Creator: Hill
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