North Country At Work

Winter maneuvers at Pine Camp. March 1, 1942. Photograph by Photo Section, 4th Armored Div. Donated by Jill Johnson.

President Roosevelt, Governor Arnall and General Newgarden visit Pine Camp. Pine Camp, NY. 1942. Donated by Jill Johnson.

Practicing tank maneuvers at Pine Camp. Pine Camp, NY. March 10, 1942. Photograph by Photo Section, 4th Armored Div. Donated by Jill Johnson.

Pilots load into a plane at unspecified airfield. Pine Camp, NY. March 10, 1942. Photograph by Photo Section, 4th Armored Div. Photo Donated by Jill Johnson.

Possibly a “peep” (larger than a Jeep) in the water at Pine Camp (now Fort Drum). Pine Camp, NY. March 10, 1942. Photograph by the photo section of the 4th Armored Division. Donated by Jill Johnson.

Amphibious vehicle emerging from the water at Pine Camp (now Fort Drum). Pine Camp, NY. March 1, 1942. Photograph by the photo section of the 4th Armored Division. Donated by Jill Johnson.

Visitors at Pine Camp (now Fort Drum) for an inspection. Pine Camp, NY. June 1, 1942. Photograph by the photo section of the 4th Armored Division. Donated by Jill Johnson.

Soldiers loading vehicles and equipment onto a barge at Pine Camp (now Fort Drum). Pine Camp, NY. March 10, 1942. Photograph by the photo section of the 4th Armored Division. Donated by Jill Johnson.

4th Armored Division crossing the Black River in jeeps at Pine Camp (now Fort Drum). Watertown, NY. June 1, 1942. Photograph by Photo Section, 4th Armored Div. Photo donated by Jill Johnson.

Arthur George N. Deline on a (presumed) fire department motorcycle. Deline was a firefighter for Fire Company No. 1 on Arsenal Street in Watertown for thirteen years, from 1907 until 1920. Photo courtesy of Deline’s grandson, Thomas LaClair.