Date Original
1942 May
Description
This collection contains one copy of the “Lake City Tracer” Vol. 1 No.5 from Lake City Ammunition Plant in Jackson County, Missouri. This paper has one article on General Douglas MacArthur from Little Rock, Arkansas.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Lake City Army Ammunition Plant was located in Jackson County, Missouri and was established in 1940 as a department of the Army. It was one of six facilities that manufactured small arms ammunition. The facility was operated by contractors, but was owned by the federal government. This collection holds one copy of the “Lake City Tracer.” The paper contains an article on General Douglas MacArthur and some of the men who served under him, and who then worked at the Lake City Ammunition Plant.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Arkansas; Missouri
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.177.011
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Lake City Ordnance Plant newspaper, "Lake City Tracer," 1942 May
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Lake City Ordnance Plant newspaper, "Lake City Tracer", Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History