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Russell Stump Collection
3
Carold Bland Collection
2
Clarence Whitefield Collection
2
Edward S. Johnson Collection
2
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
2
"The Fire Brigade"
1
17th Armored Infantry Battalion Collection
1
James B. Kite, Sr. Collection
1
Louis C. Britton Collection
1
William R. Hahn Collection
1
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[Battalion in Germany]
Postcard showing a 12th Armored Division infantry battalion preparing to begin an attack mission in Germany. There is a long line of tanks on the street between two buildings. A note has been written on the back of the postcard.
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Germans]
Postcard showing a large group of German men and women sitting in front of two Nazi flags and a framed photograph of Adolf Hitler mounted on the wall.
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Schloss Heiligenberg in Germany]
Postcard depicting the exterior Schloss Heiligenberg in Germany. Trees are visible beyond the building.
Date:
[1940..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Street in Schwabmünchen]
Postcard showing a street in Schwabmünchen, Germany, seen through an archway. There are buildings on both sides of the street.
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pictures of Germany]
Postcard with five photos of significant places in Germany. Four of them show buildings and road, and the fifth shows a statue of a man on top of a monument. An illegible note is written on the back of the postcard.
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Brenner's Park-Hotel in Baden-Baden]
Portion of a postcard with a photograph of the Brenner's Park Hotel in Baden-Baden with the address and phone number of Eva Naubur handwritten on the reverse side.
Date:
1956
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Couple and Firemen]
Illustrated postcard of a kissing couple within a burning heart, surrounded by firemen attempting to extinguish the fire with hoses and ladders. There is a Poem in German printed in the top left corner of the postcard. The back of the postcard has a handwritten message from the sender, saying, "My dear Sir! My best compliments for new year 1910!"
Date:
December 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Graz's Fire Department, Germany]
Postcard of fire fighters in three horse-drawn vehicles outside of a fire station. The fire fighters' uniforms have both hats and helmets. A handwritten message to the recipient on the back of the postcard says, "I would be obliged to you, if you would send me also fire brigade cards."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a German Fire Station]
Postcard of a German fire station, with the firemen in front of it in three auto fire engines. A single fireman with a bike is standing to the left of the vehicles.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Fire Fighter Rescuing a Lady]
Illustrated postcard of a fire fighter on a ladder, carrying a lady and a cat on his back. The couple is looking towards the flames and smoke in the background. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Dear Sir: I am sending today two [...] cards in exchange which I hope will be as [...]"
Date:
April 26, 1910
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a German Fire Engine]
Postcard of two German firemen driving an auto fire engine. The vehicle is equipped with a ladder and pressurized canisters.
Date:
July 3, 1909
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a German Fire Station]
Postcard of a gated, multistory fire station in Germany. The gated area consists of three connected brick buildings, with the opening facing the camera. The main building features garages at its base and a clock at the center of its roof. The back of the photograph has a handwritten message from its sender to its recipient.
Date:
January 31, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Berlin]
Postcard of three scenes in Berlin, Germany. The left and right images feature a rooms which each have a glass display and a wall of switches. The center image features a man using a street telephone at the base of a light post.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Fire Fighters Driving to a Fire]
Illustrated postcard of four fire fighters on a moving horse-drawn fire engine. The two horses are moving at a running pace.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Howard, Fred S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Ann Kempner, April 27, 1925]
Postcard of the Cathedral in Cologne, Germany. Harris Kempner sent the postcard to his sister, Lyda, answering her two previous letters while waiting for his train. He expresses that he is happy to have finally seen the Cathedral because of an "examination paper" he wrote on it in college.
Date:
April 27, 1925
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of German Countryside and Mountains]
Postcard of an aerial view of the German countryside and mountains around Staffelsee. The towns, mountains, and lake are all labeled.
Date:
[1942..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Munich Restaurant]
Postcard of a building with people, including one soldier, eating at tables on the porch. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Taken in Munich. My driver eating lunch."
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Edward Johnson]
Postcard of Edward Johnson standing in a doorway in Ellwangen, Germany. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Taken at Ellwangen S.S. Barracks."
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Marketplace in Bad Orb, Germany]
Postcard of buildings on a street in Germany. Typed text on the front of the postcard says "Bad Orb i. Spessart. Am Marktplatz."
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany]
Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany, addressed to Jerry Czeiner in Wildwood, New Jersey. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard says "Dear Jerry- We still have not heard who the champs are? But if it were the Dodgers, I guess we would have heard by now. Love Mom & Pop."
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany]
Postcard of Edumund-Zimmermann Straße in Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany, addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Czeiner. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard says "Dear Mom & Pop, We visited an old friend today in Thannhausen, near Augsburg and are now in Dachau near Munich. Love, Nelly & Frank."
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Bavarian Town]
Postcard of a town in Bavaria in Germany, with snowy mountains in the distance.
Date:
[1942..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Group in Military Uniforms]
Postcard of a group wearing military uniform in seven rows. One of the men in the top row holds a flag that has the number 81B on it. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard reads, "Fulder, Ger. -- June 1945."
Date:
June 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Berncastel a.d. Mosel]
Photo postcard of Berncastel a.d. Mosel - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History