Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
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Description
Some officers and military personnel at the Houlton Air Force base relaxed with a drink in the Officers Club.
The Houlton Air base was active from October 1942 through May 1946 and held German prisoners of war (POWs) during much of that time.
About This Item
- Title: Interior of the Officers Club at the Houlton Air base, 1943
- Creation Date: 1943-02-03
- Subject Date: 1943-02-03
- Location: Camp Houlton, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 10.2 cm x 12.7 cm
- Object Type: Image
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Other Keywords
- Air Force
- Alcohol
- Army
- Aroostook
- Bar
- bartender
- Camp Houlton
- drinking
- Houlton air field
- Houlton base
- Interior Officers Club
- Lounge
- Military
- Mounted deed head
- Officers Club
- POW
- Taxidermy
- WW II
For more information about this item, contact:
Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum109 Main Street, Houlton, ME 04730
207-532-4216
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