[Postcard of National Guardsmen Working with Tanks]

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Photograph of members of the 36th Division of the Texas National Guard working with small tanks at Camp Hulen.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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This postcard is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the Palacios Area Historical Association to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 14 times. More information about this postcard can be viewed below.

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Palacios Area Historical Association

Incorporated in 1982 as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in the City of Palacios, Matagorda County, Texas, the Palacios Area Historical Association (PAHA) operates the City by the Sea Museum. It is supported by grants and donations, as well as the generosity of volunteers who serve as docents, event organizers, exhibit designers, and collection managers.

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Photograph of members of the 36th Division of the Texas National Guard working with small tanks at Camp Hulen.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm.

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"Since the 36th Division of the Texas National Guard was an infantry division, there was not armored unit training. It is believed these small tanks were brought to the Camp to familiarize personnel with armored elements. From Louis Curran Estate."

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[Postcard of National Guardsmen Working with Tanks], postcard, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth992305/: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Palacios Area Historical Association.

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