A Camp Grant Performer
A performer in military uniform sings at the microphone at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
A kick line of men dressed as women performs on stage. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
A crowd of children and a few adults gather around a film projector. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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A Dance at Camp Grant
Five women in polka dot dresses dance on stage. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Camp Grant Recreation Hall
Several soldier pose with a group of women under a sign that reads "Recreation Hall." Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
Soldiers in Army uniforms socialize and share drinks with young women in civilian clothing at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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A Dance at Camp Grant
Soldiers in uniform dance with young women in civilian clothing. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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A Dance at Camp Grant
Soldiers in uniform dance with young women in civilian clothing. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation Space at Camp Grant
A recreation space at Camp Grant during World War II. Card tables and folding chairs are set up in front of a stage with a piano.
circa 1941-1945
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Soldier Sings at Camp Grant
Soldier in uniform (Technician Fifth Grade) sings at the microphone. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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A Ventriloquist at Camp Grant
A ventriloquist performs on stage with his dummy. A pianist in a polka dot dress plays in the background. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
A man in civilian dress speaks at the microphone on stage. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
A man in a double-breasted pinstripe suit performs onstage at the microphone. Behind him are a woman playing the piano, and a soldier in uniform sitting at a drum set. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
A man in military uniform helps a boy speak into the microphone on stage. They are surrounded by other children. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Singing at Camp Grant
A woman in a plaid skirt sings at the microphone onstage. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Camp Grant Performance
Three men perform on stage at the microphone. A man in a plaid suit leans against a man in a cowboy costume who is looking at a man in a pinstriped suit. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
A young woman stands before the microphone on stage. Part of the recreational activities at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Performance at Camp Grant
A Promotional photo of a man in a tux dancing with a female mannequin. Identified as "Paul Olsen "A Hoofer from Hollywood" assisted by Greta Garbage and Frankenstein Jr." Believed to be a visiting performer at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Performance at Camp Grant
A Promotional photo of a man in a tux dancing with a female mannequin. Identified as Paul Olsen. Believed to be a visiting performer at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Camp Grant Library
Soldiers reading and relaxing in the Camp Grant Library.
circa 1941-1945
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U.S.O. Show at Camp Grant
A man in uniform plays the violin at the microphone. A banner behind him reads "Presented by U.S.O. Camp Shows." Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Performance at Camp Grant
Eight women in folk costumes line up with American flags behind them. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Performance at Camp Grant
Four men dressed in wigs, hats and women's dresses pose on stage. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Performance at Camp Grant
A man and a woman dance with soldiers in uniform playing in a band behind them. The man wears a sombrero and sarape. The woman is wearing an embellished dress and a headpiece. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Camp Grant Postal Service
Mr. Harry Perlee, superintendent of mail at Camp Grant, provides customer service to two soldiers.
circa 1941-1945
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A Performance During World War II
An unidentified man in a pinstriped suit stands back stage in front of a curtain. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
Fourteen soldiers in uniform on stage with musical instruments. At Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation at Camp Grant
Soldiers in uniform visit with young women in the recreational spaces of Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation During World War II
A man in a smock stands at the microphone with a painting of a woman with a hat. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation During World War II
Six men dressed in wigs, tutus and sequined tops perform on stage in front of a curtain. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Recreation During World War II
A man in a suit and bowtie and a woman with a large feather duster perform at the microphone. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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U.S.O. Show at Camp Grant
A man on stage throws a female acrobat into the air as soldiers in uniform play musical instruments behind him. A banner reads "Presented by U.S.O. Cap Shows." Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Drawing Performance During World War II
A man in a three piece suit stands on stage with charcoal and a pad of paper on which he has drawn a cartoon of a man with a hat a cigarette. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Performance During World War II
A young woman in a black dress stands on stage at the microphone. Behind her are a woman at the piano in a polka dot dress and a soldier in uniform sitting at a drum set. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Christmas at Camp Grant
Three little girls with braids hold presents and look up at a Christmas tree decorated with tinsel. A soldier in uniform can be seen in the background. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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A Soldier Performs
Three little boys watch a soldier in uniform perform a trick or game on stage. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Christmas Tree at Camp Grant
A nighttime photo of a tall pine tree decorated for Christmas where it grows. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A group of women and children greet Santa Claus. A Christmas Tree is visible at the left. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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A Camp Grant Building
A Camp Grant building during World War II. The room is filled with maps, as well as a couch, desk with periodicals, and table and chairs.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A little boy sits on Santa Claus's knee. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Christmas Tree at Camp Grant
A daytime photo of a tall pine tree decorated for Christmas where it grows. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
Santa Claus greets an African-American girl as other children and adults look on. A man in military uniform stands at the left in front of a Christmas tree. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A young girl sits on Santa's lap while a man in military uniform looks on. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
Santa Claus and a man in military uniform stand on stage in front of a Christmas tree surrounded by presents. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
Santa Claus and a man in military uniform stand on stage in front of a Christmas tree surrounded by presents. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus visits Camp Grant.
A man in military uniform holds an infant. Next to him stands Santa Claus. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Christmas During World War II
Women and children gather in front of a Christmas tree. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Santa Claus by a Christmas Tree
Santa Claus stands in front of a Christmas tree. He is surrounded by women, children and by several men in military uniforms. Believed to be at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Connie Kane
A promotional photo of performer Connie Kane who is identified as being featured with Bob Cross and his orchestra. She is believed to have been a guest performer at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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Dorothy Timmons
A promotional photo of performer Dorothy Timmons who is identified as being with Al Kavelin and his orchestra. She is believed to have been a guest performer at Camp Grant during World War II.
circa 1941-1945
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