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Aerial view of Camp Greene

View from an aeroplane of Camp Greene. The latter was a World War I training base in Charlotte, North Carolina. Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: A. M. Simon

A Company Street at Camp Greene

`A Company Street. Camp Green, Charlotte, N.C.` postcard is described as `censored.` Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: Unknown

Camp Greene YMCA Building

The Y.M.C.A. Building provided a recreational release for the soldiers stationed at Camp Greene during World War. labeled censored Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: Unknown

Camp Greene (KP Duty)

Soldiers doing kitchen duties at Camp Greene.labeled censored Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: Unknown

Camp Greene Regimental Street

View of Regimental Street at Camp Greene, a World War One Training Camp located in Charlotte in 1918. Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: Unknown

Dowd House at Camp Greene

Built in 1879, this historic home was once at the center of a 250-acre farm. It was the childhood home of Willis Frank Dowd, founder of Charlotte Pipe and Foundry, and William Carey Dowd, former publisher of The Charlotte News. During the first World War, the Dowd House was used as the Headquaters for Camp Greene Army Training Base during World War I ( 1917-1919 ). Located at 2216 Monument Street, is the the oldest structure in West Charlotte and a museum. It is the only structure that is left from when the area was an Army Training Camp.

Camp Greene Tents & Mess Shacks

Street view at Camp Greene showing the Mess Shacks. Camp Greene was a World War I training base in Charlotte, North Carolina. Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: A. M. Simon

Company Street at Camp Greene

Company Street at Camp Greene.Camp Greene was a World War I training base in Charlotte, North Carolina. Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: A. M. Simon

Camp Greene Interior of Barracks

An interior shot of a Camp Greene barracks. Camp Greene was a World War I training base in Charlotte, North Carolina. Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: A. M. Simon

Digging trenches at Camp Greene

Trench warfare was the main military maneuver in World War I. Soldiers are seen learning the skill. Camp Greene was a World War I training base in Charlotte, North Carolina. Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: A. M. Simon