Rucker Librarian Has Multiple Jobs
Camp Rucker’s librarian duties span accessions, cataloguing, and reader services. The post supports 3700 borrowers and 6000 books with daily circulation, plus numerous gifts, music collections, and an active social role aiding soldiers and families. The article profiles Anne Colvin Nellie B Yantes and Alva Owens managing librarianship and a colored library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rich, Jr
D.ctiomartes
Ness Wenster
W. R
Camp Rucker
Peeong
Wen
Lbrarias
Mise Anne Colvin
Nellie B. Yantes
Alva Owens
Amy Lbrarian
Milesing Pereong
Albania
Fertaeta
United States
Bat & Kowck
Fragmentary OCR notes on ancient Egypt and estimates
The readable text references a trip and brewing, mentions a total number of traps tied to a value at least 24.00 lower, and cites ONT estimates about ancient Egyptians. Content is highly garbled with no clear event or identifiable entities.
Library Compiles Army Regulations as Army Bible
Mian Sallye Phillips, a Camp Trucker civilian employee, works at Headquarters as librarian for Army regulations. Shown near Miss Phillips in the photo, the volumes constitute the Army's bible, covering every Army activity from the simplest detail to the most intricate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mian
Sallye Phillips
Camp Trucker
War Department
Ar‘s
Miss Phillips
Library Clerk Keeps War Office Library in Order
Miss Pail Lee, stationed at the army adjutant general’s office, tirelessly curates war regulations leaflets daily. She indexes and references articles by title, binding sheets for quick access, with bindings secure to prevent removal for rapid Army business. A Cuthbert Georgia native, she studied library science and worked since August 1942 with Civilian Personnel at Cush Rucker’s unit.
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Pail Lee
U.rc
Artille
Iesfiela
Mie Philips
Cuthbert
Georgia
Liesende
Her House
Ame
University of Georgia and
Tech Pom
Vaivecatty of Temnasses
Cusp Rucker
Pergonnel
Military Civilians At Rucker Buy Bonds
Camp Rucker military and civilian personnel have been among the leading purchasers of War Bonds in the 6th Service Command. On March 1, about 60 percent of soldiers on the post authorized payroll deductions exceeding one hundred thousand dollars per month for Bonds. Thousands more dollars were also purchased directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rucker
6Th Service Command
War Bond Plan Speeds Purchases At Camp War Bond Office
The Army Camp updated payroll deductions on April 1 to streamline bonds purchases for military personnel and civilians. Capt Yeo man reports expected growth in bond sales under the new system, with 75 percent of civilian payrolls in the camp already contributing about 12000 dollars monthly. A drive continues to enroll all civilian employees at ten percent pay deductions for bond purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Yeoman
C.viltam
Ub Ft
Valves Netia
Chaplain Reports At Rucker Field Flight Data
Fragmentary notes show a chaplain at Rucker reporting on flight statistics and average miles, with scattered references to aircraft, Paris, and materials. Readable portions indicate concerns with operations and logistics impacting air force activities.
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Rucker
Phota
Army Sigre
Corpad
Saar
U.S. Army Signet Corps
Mins Ann Keller
Detroit
Mich
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Ay Feet
Saat
Paris
Mataris
Eeat
Ious
Ward’s
Dothan
N. Foster ST
Collins
Dothan, Alabama
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