Descriptive Summary
Texas Tech University. Southwest
Collection
Eagle Pass Army Camp
Photograph Collection,
1881-1918
The photography
collection of the Eagle Pass Army Camp from 1881-1918.
SWCPC 131
Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University
13 b/w copy prints,
and 13 b/w negatives
English.
Biographical Sketch
Eagle Pass Army Camp, ten miles north of Eagle Pass in Maverick
County, Texas, was an advanced single-engine flying school during World War II.
It was activated in 1942 and discontinued in 1945.
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photographs of individuals, groups of
people, and tents within the army camp.
Index Terms
The subject headings used by the Southwest Collectin/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed.
Subjects (Persons)
Sitas, Arthur
Robertson, Sterling
Clack
Places
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
(Tex.)
Eagle Pass Army Camp
(Maverick County, Tex.)
Maverick County
(Tex.)
Subjects
World War,
1914-1918--Photographs
Flight
schools--Texas--Photographs
Flight
training--Texas--Photographs
Military
bases--Texas--Photographs
Acquisition
Gift, undated
Access Restrictions
Open for research
Processed by
A. Ramirez
Preferred Citation
Eagle Pass Army Camp Photograph Collection, 1881-1918, Southwest
Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock,
Texas