H. H. West Jr. poses with his fellow soldiers at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. He is at the right wearing sunglasses. He holds one hand at his waist and the other hand holds an object. There is luggage on the ground behind West. The man at the left holds a jacket over his arm. The other men are smiling. A building is at the left and a car is parked in the background. There are trees in the background.
Soldiers on the platform at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. A truck is parked in the center. There is luggage on the ground with jackets resting on top. One soldier stands at the right of the image wearing a hat. Another man stands at an opening to the station with his back to the camera. The tracks are visible in the foreground.
Men unload luggage from a truck at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. A cart is set up behind the truck and men stand on the cart. There is another man at the right of the cart, and another cart at the right of the image with luggage stacked on it. The depot is behind the truck. The train tracks are in the foreground.
H. H. West Jr. poses with the men from his tent at Camp San Luis Obispo. The tent is made of wood at the bottom. "U. S." is printed at the top. There is a chimney at the top and power wires above. The men stand on a wooden walkway that is laid over the dirt. There are other tents at the right and other buildings in the background.
Tents and the mess hall at Camp San Luis Obispo. Three tents are visible at the left, lined by a wooden walkway. Two soldiers stand on the walkway in the distance, and one sits next to the tent. The mess hall is in the distance, with a chimney sticking out from the roof. There is another building at the right. There are power lines overhead.
H. H. West Jr. stands by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot with other soldiers. West is at the left wearing sunglasses. There is luggage on the ground with jackets on top. The man next to West holds a white piece of paper. There is a train visible at the right. There are trees, houses, mountains, and a water tower in the background.
Soldiers stand by the tracks at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. Two men stand with their backs to the camera while the others are gathered facing them. There is a truck at the left. A cart at the right has luggage on it. There is also luggage on the ground. The depot is in the background with a wooden structure at the right.
Soldiers sit on a small truck at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. Two men sit on the truck with their feet up on the dashboard. Another man walks with his arms crossed at his chest at the left. At the right, there is a man with his back to the camera and a foot up. The depot is at the left and there are wooden structures in the background. A sign reads, "Western Union" at the right.
Southern Pacific Railroad depot with men in front. One man walks at the left wearing a hat and suit. Another man sits on one of two carts parked by the station. Another man stands by him. At the right, in the distance, there is a truck with a man in front. A sign reads, "San Luis Obispo" on the roof of the station. The bulletin board is below. There are trees and mountains in the background.
H. H. West Jr. stands with other soldiers at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. He is at the right wearing sunglasses and looking to the left. Some of the soldiers sit on a cart at the left. The depot is at the left. There is another cart visible at the right.
H. H. West Jr. poses with the men from his tent at Camp San Luis Obispo. West is second from the right and has his hands on his hips. Private Atchinson, at West's left, has his hands in his pockets. Private Connell also has his hands on his hips. The tent is behind them and has "U. S." printed on the top. They stand on a wooden walkway that is on dirt. At the right, there is another tent.
H. H. West Jr. leans on a car while Charles Glenn stands next to him. Both men hold cigarettes. Glenn wears a hat. There are low, white buildings in the background, which are part of Camp San Luis Obispo and a mountain behind them. H. H. West's shadow is visible in the foreground.
H. H. West poses with his wife and children at the Southern Pacific Railroad depot. H. H. West Jr. is in his military uniform and wears a hat and sunglasses. They stand in front of a truck, and there is a building and car at the left. The photographer's finger is visible in the foreground and the image is a bit blurry.
Southern Pacific Railroad depot bulletin board. The bottom half lists the Westward bound trains. The date, written in chalk, is March 8, 1942, with the "8" having been created from the 7 that was there previously. Printed at the bottom are the words, "Office open 24 hours."