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Camp Davis, North Carolina Photograph Collection


Camp Davis was an anti-aircraft training outpost in Onslow County which operated from 1941 to 1944.The one (1) print in this collection contains an aerial view of Camp Davis, Onslow County, NC. The view was taken from the South Water Tower of the camp looking North. The print depicts camp barracks, plane hangars, artillery guns, and airplanes in the sky.

Title

Camp Davis, North Carolina Photograph Collection

Collection Number

PhC.28.1

Date(s)

ca. 1942

Language

English

Extent
Items
1
Genre/Physical Characteristic

Includes One (1) Black and White 41.75"x10.5" photographic print.

Abstract

Camp Davis was an anti-aircraft training outpost in Onslow County which operated from 1941 to 1944.

The one (1) print in this collection contains an aerial view of Camp Davis, Onslow County, NC. The view was taken from the South Water Tower of the camp looking North. The print depicts camp barracks, plane hangars, artillery guns, and airplanes in the sky.

Physical Location

For current information on the location ofthese materials, please consult the Public Services Branch, North Carolina State Archives.

Creator

W. R. Thompson & Company, Publishers, Richmond, VA

Repository

State Archives of North Carolina



Available for research.


Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law (Title 17 US Code). Individual researchers are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.


Processed by James Mark Valsame, November, 1990

Encoded by Dietra Stanley

Encoding updated by Aaron Cusick, January, 2012


Camp Davis was an anti-aircraft training outpost in Onslow County which operated from 1941 to 1944.


Camp Davis was an anti-aircraft training outpost in Onslow County which operated from 1941 to 1944.


[Identification of item], PhC.28.1, Camp Davis, North Carolina Photograph Collection, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC, USA.


This photograph collection was donated to the North Carolina State Archives by Mr. Ernest A. Cochran, 782 Spring View Dr., Salt Lake City, Utah 84106. The print was received June 6, 1989, and accessioned June 22, 1989.


Additional information on topics found in this collection may be found in the Manuscript and Archives Reference System (MARS)  http://mars.archives.ncdcr.gov.


The one (1) print in this collection contains an aerial view of Camp Davis, Onslow County, North Carolina. The view was taken from the South Water Tower of the camp looking North. The print depicts camp barracks, plane hangars, artillery guns, and airplanes in the sky. The print was copyrighted by W. R. Thompson & Company, Publishers, Richmond, VA, and printed by Dietz Press, Richmond, VA.


The one (1) print in this collection contains an aerial view of Camp Davis, Onslow County, North Carolina. The view was taken from the South Water Tower of the camp looking North. The print depicts camp barracks, plane hangars, artillery guns, and airplanes in the sky. The print was copyrighted by W. R. Thompson & Company, Publishers, Richmond, VA, and printed by Dietz Press, Richmond, VA.


  • Military camps.
  • Camp Davis (N.C.)
  • Aerial photographs.