Benning Herald Collection
Collection
Identifier: SMC 148
Scope and Contents
Two editions of the Benning Herald published in March 1933 and February 1935.
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1935
Biographical / Historical
Fort Benning was originally established as Camp Benning during on October 7, 1918. On January 9, 1922, The War Department’s General Order No. 1 made the camp a permanent military post and became known as Fort Benning. Today, Fort Benning currently has over 180,000 acres. The Benning Herald became the official publication for the base and consisted of news from around the base and military as well as Columbus.
Full Extent
1 Folder
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of the Columbus Museum, 2017
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States