U.S. Army Cantonment Camp Fort Dodge Des Moines, Iowa
Title
U.S. Army Cantonment Camp Fort Dodge Des Moines, Iowa
Subject
Description
This is a panoramic photo of Camp Dodge, Circa World War I. It was a gift of Mrs. A.T. McLeary in June 2000
Creator
unknown
Publisher
State Library of Iowa
Date
1917
Rights
U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact the Ankeny Area Historical Society
Coverage
World War I
Original Format
Photograph
File Name
Ankeny_Army_CantonmentRotated001_R.pdf
Repository
Ankeny Area Historical Society Museum
Digital item created
2017-02-03
Transcription
Camp Dodge is almost three miles in length and houses 45,000 men from Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and Illinois. Each Barrack seen in this picture hourses 200 men, downstairs are Messroom and Kitchen, upstairs are Dormitories