Camp Claybanks Post Card

Front of postcard

Front of postcard

Name/Title

Camp Claybanks Post Card

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.10

Description

An unused, black and white post card displaying an areal view of Camp Claybanks, including barracks and the steep dunes of the shoreline. Across the top is written "Camp Claybanks on Lake Michigan New Era, Michigan." The camp operated from 1953 to 1958 and trained servicemembers in the use of anti-aircraft artillery.

Cataloged By

Elizabeth Ploog

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Source (if not Accessioned)

Chris Causley

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Photograph (1900-Present)

Place Published

County

Muskegeon County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place Published

United States

Date Published

circa 1953 - circa 1958

Time Period

Cold War

Place Printed

County

Muskegeon County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place Printed

United States

Date Printed

circa 1953

Photographer

Bervin Andrew Johnson

Location

Location

Box

Box A-6

Other

Store Room 1 Shelf

Category

Storage

Condition

Grade 1 Mint