Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society

Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society

This page is to post photos, stories and information regarding the US Army Base located in Lawrence,

We are looking for donations of anything related to the US Army Post - Fort Benjamin Harrison.

30/03/2023

Building 501 - The 19th Hole

Photos from Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society's post 24/11/2022

Happy Thanksgiving!

Photos from Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society's post 25/12/2021

Merry Christmas!

Photos from Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society's post 20/10/2021

Sweetheart and Mother pillows were a popular souvenir at military bases all over the country from WWI until WWII.

These are all examples of pillows that were purchased by soldiers at Fort Benjamin Harrison.

Photos from Mayor Steve Collier's post 01/10/2021
19/08/2021

Co "C" 23rd Infantry Postcard from the Allison Collection. 1912.

The 23rd arrived at Fort Harrison in Jan of 1912 and left in February of 1913. They were under the command of Colonel Edwin F. Glenn.

16/08/2021

Officers' Flats - Postcard
Published by The Indiana News Company, Indianapolis, Indiana

12/08/2021

Calisthenics - Fort Harrison Parade Field

10/08/2021

Postcard - Kirkpatrick Series
Aerial View, Fort Benjamin Harrison

Photos from Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society's post 30/04/2021

Aerial photo of Schoen Field air strip which was located where the DFAS building is now.

Timeline photos 04/04/2021

Who is decorating eggs this weekend?

Pictured here is Easter Egg Colorers at Ft. Harrison Post!

Photos from Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society's post 02/04/2021

A Camera Trip Through Fort Benjamin Harrison

08/03/2021

Food tray from Hawley Army Hospital,
Fort Benjamin Harrison
1973-1991

22/02/2021

From a T-shirt in the collection.

Photos from Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society's post 28/01/2021

Fort Benjamin Harrison In Pictures - 1940's

Photos from Fort Benjamin Harrison Historical Society's post 19/01/2021

Licence Plates - Fort Benjamin Harrison

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