Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated March 22, 1941 reads, ""Stewart is shown standing in line at Fort MacArthur as he received his first meal in the Army. He eats at the same mess table as a draftee who used to wait on him at the swank Clover Club, Hollywood play spot. Fellow draftees started right off calling Stewart ""Slats"" and ""High Pockets."" See images 00162025 through 00162028; and 00162030 through 00162031 for additional photos in this series.
Stewart, James,--1908-1997 United States.--Army World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945--Recruiting, enlistment, etc Armed forces Motion picture actors and actresses Actors Soldiers Cooks Men Food and drink Food service Mess halls Military service, Voluntary Military training camps Military bases Military uniforms Uniforms Fort MacArthur (Calif.) San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
