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[Photograph of Innsbruck, Austria]

Photograph of Innsbruck, Austria as seen from a mountain overlooking the city. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Alpine Tour 45, view of Innsbruck and Inn River, also cable towers for car."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ferdinand Foch's Tomb]

Photograph of the tomb of Ferdinand Foch, located inside Hôtel National des Invalides in Paris, France. The tomb consists of a rectangular box with statues of men carrying a man laying on a pallet, and a wreath laid on the front of the box. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "French General's Tomb."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Gare de Marseille Saint Charles]

Photograph of Gare de Marseille Saint Charles in Marseille, France, with a grand staircase leading up to the building. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Train Station."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris]

Photograph of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, seen from the side, with its towers, spire, and large rose window visible. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Notre Dame."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Island in La Seine]

Photograph of an island in the middle of La Seine river in Paris, France. Pont des Arts and Pont Neuf are visible in the foreground, with the towers of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris and Sainte Chapelle (both located on the island) on the skyline in the distance. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Paris, France."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sailboats near Château d'If]

Photograph of sailboats in the water by Château d'If, a small castle on an island near the coast of Marseille, France.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Pilatus Railway]

Photograph of a train on railroad tracks on Mount Pilatus in Switzerland, taken from inside a rocky tunnel as the train enters another tunnel. Mount Titlis is visible through the tunnel in the background.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Basel, Switzerland Town Hall]

Photograph of the town hall in Basel, Switzerland, taken from across a marketplace crowded with people shopping.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Monte Carlo Coast]

Photograph of the harbor and coast of Monte Carlo, taken form mountains overlooking it. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Casino."
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Casino Monte Carlo]

Photograph of Casino Monte Carlo in Monte Carlo, Monaco, taken at night with several lights illuminating the exterior of the building. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The Casino."
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mount Pilatus]

Photograph of the peak of Mount Pilatus, with a stairway leading up the side of the mountain and more snow-capped mountains in the background. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Pilatus - Tomlishorn."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Musee des Beaux Arts - Palais Longchamp]

Photograph of Musee des Beaux Arts - Palais Longchamp in Marseille, France, a building surrounding a fountain with water flowing down into a small pond. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Longchamp Palace."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of William Hahn]

Portrait of William Hahn as a young man, wearing a military uniform and hat. A typed note in the corner of the photo says "Paris 1945."
Date: June 7, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris]

Photograph of Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris, France, a busy street full of cars leading up to the Arc de Triomphe in Place Charles de Gaulle. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Champs Elysees Blvd."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers and Jeep]

Photograph of two soldiers standing in front of a jeep. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Tom and Capt. Murphy."
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Prince's Palace of Monaco]

Photograph of the Prince's Palace of Monaco, a large, ornate building with several castle-style towers and a mountain in the distance behind it. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Palace of the Prince of Monaco."
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Tuileries Gardens]

Photograph of the Tuileries Gardens in Paris, France, taken from the roof of the Musée du Louvre, with the Arc de triomphe du Carrousel visible in the distance. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Tuileries Gardens."
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Place de la Concorde in Paris, France]

Photograph of Place de la Concorde in Paris, France, with the Obélisque de Louxor prominent in the middle of the street, and L'église de la Madeleine visible in the distance between two buildings. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Concorde Place."
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of French Hotel]

Photograph of a soldier on a bike in front of a hotel in France. Signs on the building say "The Attractions" and "Hotel No. 2, United States Riv Rec Area."
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of French Garden]

Photograph of a couple sitting in a garden under an overgrown, stone pavilion, with a pond in the foreground.
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Monte Carlo Coast]

Photograph of the coast and harbor of Monte Carlo in Monaco, taken from an inland mountain. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "View of Monte Carlo."
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers and the Eiffel Tower]

Photograph of soldiers standing in front of a short wall across La Seine river from the Eiffel tower in Paris, France. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Eiffle Tower, Paris 45, 3 friends - Leen, Kornatoski and his brother."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Nice Harbor]

Photograph of Nice Harbor in France, with buildings and docks along the coast.
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Taxis in Paris]

Photograph of a line of horse cart taxis on the street in Paris, France. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Horse cart taxis, Paris 45."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History