Texas State Archives Map Collection
Camp Swift, Texas
Date: | 1945 |
Publisher: | United States Engineer's Office, San Antonio District, Fort Sam Houston, May 12, 1943. Revised to Feb. 5, 1945. |
Cartographer: | -- None Listed -- |
Scale: | 1 inch = 400 feet |
Size: | 88 cm x 141 cm |
Type of Map: | plat |
Format: | other |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 07669 |
Photo Media: | -- None Listed -- |
File Size: | 12.56 MB |
Description:
Plat of Camp Swift showing the location of barracks and other buildings, streets, pipelines, the magazine area, the prisoner of war camp, topographic features, and roads into the reservation. A key to the buildings is given.
The map is part of a manuscript volume (to the best of our knowledge unpublished)--History of Camp Swift, by Walter E. Long and Colonel Parke Houston. It is cataloged as 976.4C/B297s. Two copies of the map are present--an original diazo copy and a reduced black and white photocopy (reduced 66%). Please use the reduced copy for general use to save wear and tear on the larger, original copy.
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Subjects:
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