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A greeting postcard from Camp Hale. Identifiable landmarks visible in the letters include Mount of the Holy Cross in the "A" in Camp, and the Eagle Mine and Eagle River Canyon below Gilman in the "H" in Hale.
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War ration books were issued to citizens during World War II for consumer goods. This would have been the holder your ration cards or stamps arrived in for safekeeping. War rations began in 1941 and by 1943, including food such as cheese, butter, and sugar, and consumer goods, like cars, shoes, gasoline, and materials like silk or nylon.
125) Camp Hale
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A view of the Camp Hale barracks taken in the 1940s. The two images are the same, with some cropping having occurred in both images.
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Hazel Henson describes growing up in in Phippsburg, Colorado, during the early twentieth century.
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John Fetcher describes his early life and education and his involvement in munitions manufacturing during World War II. After the war John and his family purchased a ranch in Routt County, and John went on to make numerous contributions to the Yampa Valley including establishing the Steamboat Springs ski resort.
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Hazel Henson is interviewed by Gary O'Dell and Darin O'Dell about her life growing up in South Routt County in the early twentieth century.
129) Camp Hale barracks
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View of barracks at Camp Hale photographed from between two cars.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Dorris and Nora (Steward) Johnson pose for a picture in 1943. Dorris is dressed in his World War II uniform.
131) Dorris Johnson
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Dorris Johnson at the firing range camp at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Taken in 1944.
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Dorris Johnson stands with a soldier at Fort Knox, Kentucky, soon after becoming a Captain. Taken between 1944 and 1945.
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Dorris Johnson with men from his unit at Fort Knox, Kentucky, in 1944. Back row not identified.
Front row (l-r): Shalala, Steve McGill, Dorris Johnson, Osburn, Metcalf, Mayer.
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Dorris Johnson's company trains at the firing range at Fort Knox during World War II. Taken in 1943.
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A part of Dorris Johnson's company completes an obstacle course training exercise during World War II. Taken at Fort Know, Kentucky in 1943.
136) Dorris Johnson
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Dorris Johnson at the firing range camp at Fort Knox, Kentucky, in 1944.
137) Dorris Johnson
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Dorris Johnson at Officer Candidate School at Fort Knox, Kentucky, in the summer of 1942.
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Dorris, Sonny, and Ray Johnson pose for a picture in 1943. Dorris and Ray are holding deer mounts. Dorris is also dressed in his World War II uniform.
139) Johnson family
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The Johnson family poses for a picture in 1943. Dorris is wearing his World War II uniform.
From left to right: Lois, Jesse, Sonny, Dorris, Ray, Nora, and Neva Johnson
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In this interview with Cathy (Klebba) Hutchinson and Tanna (Eck) Brock, Keith Selbe shares memories about experiences he had growing up in Kansas and stories about his life after he moved to Steamboat Springs. Anne Selbe adds details to Keith's story.
