Name/Title
Rosecrans Flyer, Camp Petree, Newspaper, August 1, 1942Entry/Object ID
AM2015.2.218Scope and Content
Rosecrans Flyer, Camp Petree, Newspaper, August 1, 1942. Vol. 1. No. 2. Post newsletter at Rosecrans Field, St. Joseph, MO free to all service men on the post. Published every other Friday. Intended as a medium between enlisted men and officers and the army and the people of St. Joseph. The paper expected to print all of the social events planned by the army and town for soldiers, sporting events, religious services. It admonishes soldiers to be on their best behavior in town.
In this issue:
"Camp Named in Honor of Lieut Petree" Petree was the first local officer to be killed in World War II.
"Camp Photographer" announcing Lewis C. Shady's appointment to photograph camp life.Collection
Marshall & Melanie WhiteLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
NewspaperNomenclature Primary Object Term
SerialNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
St. Joseph History, Rosecrans Field, Camp Petree, World War II, U.S. ArmyRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Lewis C. ShadyPerson or Organization
W. A. Petree
