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Title: Jefferson Barracks - Assembly
Date: 1942-04-16
Description: Soldiers are entertained at Jefferson Barracks on April 16th, 1942.

Title: Jefferson Barracks - 1941 Open House
Date: 1942, 1942
Description: "Grounds of Jefferson Barracks may appear something like this next Sunday when the post is opened to the public for the first time since last Dec. 7. Last year's "Open House" crowd is pictured above. An overflow audience is expected to witness parade ground activities during the afternoon. Visitors will be permitted from 1 to 5:30 p.m. Air Corps personell at the historic Barracks reservation will

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Memorial Day 1942
Date: 1942-05-31, 1942-05-31
Description: "This color guard was photographed marching to the band stand at the National Cemetary, Jefferson Barracks, to open the Memorial Day services there yesterday afternoon."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Dedication Program
Date: 1974-10-20, 1974-10-20
Description: "Part of the military at the Dedication program at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. The ceremony in which General Charles M. Kiefner, Adjutant General of Missouri spoke briefly was held at Jefferson Barracks Sunday, October 20, 1974 at 1:00 p.m."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Anti-Aircraft
Date: 1943-12-03, 1943-12-26
Description: Military members dressed in civilian clothing, including "Hank the Handsome," inspect an anti-aircraft machine gun at Jefferson Barracks.

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Discharged Veterans
Date: 1945-09-21, 1945-09-21
Description: ""That's all, civilans!" was the last command that sent these discharged veterans racing toward the building where tickets and busses awaited them, at Jefferson Barracks."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Nurses Lineup
Date: 1941-04-28, 1941-04-28
Description: "They are mustering in the nurses, too, at Jefferson Barracks. In this group are representatives from many cities. Top row, from the left, Miss Eleanor Dyer, St. Louis; Miss Kathrine Brown, Columbia, Mo.; Miss Beulah Bagener, Keokuk, Ia.; Miss Lila Knapp, Omaha; Miss Mary Opal Browne, St. Louis; Miss Edith Shoemaker, chief nurse; Miss Elnora Mollison, Lincoln, Neb.; Miss Dorothy Speer, Keokuk, Ia.; Miss Molly Walter, Hot Springs, Ark.; Miss Esther Weber, St. Louis; Miss Marjorie Beiley, Fenten, Ia.; Miss Ellen Dooley, St. Louis; Miss Myrtle Bryan, St. Louis. Front row, from left, Miss Alice Simpson, St. Louis; Miss Helen Ruth Hill, Independence, Mo., and Miss Virginia Hanna, Miss Adolpha Meyer and Miss Ruth Mathis, all of St. Louis."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Winter Garden Skating Party
Date: 1941-03-22, 1941-03-22
Description: "A soldier's life isn't always so tough, as evidenced by these pictures taken when 200 of the boys from Jefferson Barracks were entertained at a skating party given for them at the Winter Garden. Mrs. Dorothy Hyland of the Mason road was in charge of the refreshment stand and is shown handing out doughnuts."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - U.S.O., Socializing and Soda
Date: 1941, 1941
Description: A soldier and civilian hostess are shown at a United Service Organization event at Jefferson Barracks.

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Reception Center Buildings
Date: 1941-03, 1941-03
Description: "Closup of two Barracks Buildings for new reception center."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Remodeled as Stop-Over Site
Date: 1941-03-05, 1941-03-05
Description: soldier will be five days, during which time he will undergo physical examinations, become outfitted and be given scant preliminary training. Then off he'll go to Camp Soandso to keep his year's date with Uncle Samuel. The new buildings, some of which are shown here, will accomodate 1000 men at a time. This particular part of the Barracks is an entirely separate unit from the Air Corps Division."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Open House Socializing
Date: 1941-09-15, 1941-09-15
Description: "It's Not All Drilling in the Army - Private Russell Morrison recieves plenty of attention from these young ladies at yesterday's open house. The private was telling about "back home" in Mayfield, Ky., with a decided Southern drawl. The young ladies, from the left, are Misses Dorothy Spehr, Dolores Sharserre, Betty Kracht, Dorothy Zimmermann and Dorothy Richter, all of St. Louis."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - New Staff
Date: 1941-07-08, 1941-07-08
Description: "The Jefferson Barracks staff was augmented by 90 new officers yesterday, most of whom were following civilan pursuits until they reported for active duty. Capt. I. G. Siemens (left), post executive officer, and Lieut. Col. Raymond R. Brown, commanding officer, met with them at the post theater to discuss the work before them."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Foot Pain
Date: 1941-03-02, 1941-03-02
Description: "Home was never like this for James Bann, but once this recruit from New Baden, Ill., becomes hardened to the rigors of Army life he'll forget all about his aching feet, just as thousands of others of Uncle Sam's new soldiers are in the process of doing."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Relaxing at a Garden Party
Date: 1941-07-02, 1941-07-02
Description: , 18, 2228A South Eighteenth street. Private Victor Shafer, Greenton, Neb., and Private Kenneth Whittler, Virden, Ill. On the rail are Katherine Dillon, 20, 4132 Lafayette avenue, and Private Ralph Scheel, Scheffield, Iowa."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Lunchtime
Date: 1941-11, 1941-11
Description: "Time out for lunch. Bob Beaulieu, Bill Graffis, Bernard Eherenreich, and Dale Barton downstairs in the coffee shop."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Singing Soldier
Date: 1940-11, 1940-11
Description: "Pvt. Bernard Ehrenreich sings it sweet and low while Bob Beaulieu helps out with the piano."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Football Team
Date: 1941-10-03, 1941-10-03
Description: "The back field of Jefferson Barracks Blue Raider football team dons appropriate headgear and takes up more accustomed weapons to show what St. Mary's College of San Antonio can expect in the way of an all-out attack."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - New Telephone Switchboard
Date: 1941-01, 1941-01
Description: "New telephone switchboard now handling 400 lines has capacity for 800 lines."

Title: Jefferson Barracks - Planning for Draftee Reception
Date: 1940-11-17, 1940-11-17
Description: "Capt. John R. Andie (left), in charge of the newly established induction center for draftees at Jefferson Barracks, going over plans for reception of the first 292 next week,with Lieut. Harmon J. Barton Jr. (center), transport officer, and Lieut. Robert L. Kasha, chief surgeon. The center was opened last Tuesday." Note - incorrect caption. Draft board pictured.

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