John M. Darden Collection

Summary: This gift was delivered by author Richard Selcer, a family friend of the Darden's. The collection consists of images from Camp Bowie.

  • Photograph: One long, unframed, sepia tone photograph, Camp Bowie 142nd Infantry, November 1917, Fort Worth. Written on back in ink on right edge: unit that William Darden was in during World War I. William is the husband of Mabel Darden and the father of John Darden 
  • Photograph: One framed version of the same photograph
  • Photograph: One sepia tone unframed composite - Camp Bowie, Brownwood, Texas, in 1940.Top row: Infantry School (front view)   Football Stadium  Infantry School (back view) Infantry Chapel; Middle row: Base Entrance Pluto Bus Station Base Hospital; Bottom row: Service Club No. 1 Main Theatre Living Quarters (six buildings)   Armored Carrier
  • Photograph: One framed version of number three.
 
 
 
Camp Bowie Texas