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[Photograph of an Ammunition Dump Tent]

Description: Photograph of one of the places where troops unload defective ammunition at Camp Hulen. The truck to the right of the tent is carrying live ammunition that has been brought to the camp.
Date: September 23, 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Colonel Maurice Morgan]

Description: Photograph of Colonel Maurice Morgan speaking on NBC's "Army Hour" show, discussing Camp Hulen's anti-aircraft personnel. The camp marching band is seated directly behind Morgan as he speaks into the microphone.
Date: February 14, 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Burning Ammunition]

Description: Photograph of a small portion of defective ammunition being burned by members of the 36th Division. The flame is isolated and is positioned on a sandy area between pieces of grass. According to the text, this is one of the operations performed in unloading and salvaging defective ammunition.
Date: 194X
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Camouflaged Radio Station]

Description: Photograph of a camouflaged radio station out in a field maneuver. The station is dug into the ground, covered by a tarp, and heavily covered by brush.
Date: 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of an Army Singing Group]

Description: Photograph of a group of soldiers making up the School for the Promotion of Group Singing on Marches at Camp Hulen. The soldiers are sitting on benches with a conductor leading them in song.
Date: May 21, 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Men from the Ordinance Salvage Crew]

Description: Photograph of members of the ordinance salvage crew at Camp Hulen separating aluminum and cooper from the steel part of the projectile. According to the back of the photograph, this is one of the operations in unloading and salvaging defective ammunition. Major E. Van Hook is standing in the background supervising the activity.
Date: 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Harry S. Aldrich]

Description: Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Harry S. Aldrich pointing to a bulletin concerning the Japanese Army.
Date: November 13, 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Major C. P. Oleson at his Desk]

Description: Photograph of Major C. P. Oleson sitting at his desk while working on paperwork. According to the text, Major Oleson assumed command of the Palacios Army Air Base in October 1943 and had an impressive military career before doing so.
Date: 1943~
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Officers Broadcasting on a Radio Show]

Description: Photograph of of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Millhiser speaking on the NBC "Army Hour" radio show. Lieutenant Frank Grubbs is holding the microphone to the right side of Millhiser.
Date: February 14, 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of a Reception for General Clare H. Armstrong]

Description: Photograph of the receiving line at General Clare H. Armstrong's reception at the Camp Hulen field house. From right to left the individuals are: General and Mrs. Armstrong, Colonel and Mrs. John K. Brown, and Colonel and Mrs. Maurice Morgan.
Date: 1943
Creator: Wilkinson, Stanley L.
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association
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