In 1943, the Army Signal Pigeon Corps moved from New Jersey to Neosho, Missouri and began operations. Camp Crowder was the training and breeding home to the pigeon corps until 1946. Learn from military historian Tim Scherrer about the history of the Pigeon Corps from 1917-1957, unique in the Army for being self-sustaining due to breeding birds, and about some of the hero birds. Adults and teens.
In 1943, the Army Signal Pigeon Corps moved from New Jersey to Neosho, Missouri and began operations. Camp Crowder was the training and breeding home to the pigeon corps until 1946. Learn from military historian Tim Scherrer about the history of the Pigeon Corps from 1917-1957, unique in the Army for being self-sustaining due to breeding birds, and about some of the hero birds.
Adults and teens.
See all Fulton library events April-June.
Library programs are being held at other locations around Fulton while the library HVAC is being replaced. While the library building is closed, a temporary library is open at Churchill Plaza, 1855 N. Bluff Street, Fulton, near Walmart. During the closure, you can call 1-800-324-4806 or the Holts Summit Public Library, 573-606-8770 for assistance.
Get more details on the Fulton library repair project.
EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy | Featured |
TAGS: | Fulton Community |
Please note that this program is taking place at a community location rather than a branch location. Please see the event description to confirm the location of this program.
