United States, Georgia, Chattahoochee County, Fort Benning, 32.35237, -84.96882United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, 32.50996, -84.87704Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-19901940During World War II migrant workers and their families took up residence in makeshift camps like this one near Fort Benning in Columbus. The metal shelters pictured here rented for $10 a month, and trailer space rented for $2 a month.This photograph shows a makeshift camp near Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia. Metal tent-like structures stand in a muddy field. A trailer is parked on the right. Several men stand near a car parked in the middle of the structures. During World War II migrant workers and their families took up residence in camps like this one. The metal shelters pictured here rented for $10 a month, and trailer space rented for $2 a month.image/jpegLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USF34-056463-Dhttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/world-war-ii-georgiaForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/world-war-ii-georgiaForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaTents--Georgia--Fort BenningMen--Georgia--Fort BenningAutomobiles--Georgia--Fort BenningCamps--Georgia--Fort BenningTrailers--Georgia--Fort BenningMigrant labor--Georgia--Fort BenningFort Benning Workers CampStillImage