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Listen: The Blues ProgramCamp Murphy's classroom building at Jonathan Dickinson State Park - Hobe Sound, Florida
Image Number
FPS00469
Photographer
Schaeffer, Charles H., d. 1959
Date
1957
Rights
Collection
Florida Park Service collection
Series 236, Box 1, Envelope 219
Series 236, Box 1, Envelope 219
Subject Term
Recreation areas--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Military education
Military training camps
WWII
World War II
World War, 1939-1945
School buildings--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Architecture--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Buildings--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Parks--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Historic sites--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Military education
Military training camps
WWII
World War II
World War, 1939-1945
School buildings--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Architecture--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Buildings--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Parks--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Historic sites--Florida--Martin County--Hobe Sound
Corporate Subject
Additional Creator
Florida. - Board of Parks and Historic Memorials.
Additional Creator
Florida. - Board of Parks and Historic Memorials.
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 4 x 5 in.
General Note
During World War II, the US Army ran a radar training camp called Camp Murphy (named for Col. William Herbert Murphy) at what is today Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Over 6000 soldiers were trained on site from April 1942 until the camp was deactivated in November 1944.
Camp Murphy's classroom building at Jonathan Dickinson State Park - Hobe Sound, Florida
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