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Serial/Series Title
Albert H. Gaynes Collection
8
George Hatt Collection
7
17th Armored Infantry Battalion Collection
5
Dan J. Melli Collection
5
134th Ordnance Battalion Collection
3
Robert Downey Collection
3
12th Armored Division Historical Collection
2
Carold Bland Collection
2
Hellcat News
2
John R. Sampson Collection
2
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[Liberated Polish Soldiers and Prisoners of War]
Photograph of twelve liberated Polish prisoners of war by a wrought iron fence. Two men stand off to the left, while ten others pose for the camera. They are wearing a mixture of military uniforms and civilian clothes. A tree and half-timbered houses are visible behind them.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers in Gun Motor Carriage]
Photograph of a U.S. Army gun motor carriage bearing soldiers over a dirt road. The carriage is linked to another vehicle to the left.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Everett Roeder Behind Dan Melli]
Photograph of Dan Melli standing inside of a shadowy building while Everett Roeder looks in from the bright outdoors. Both are wearing U.S. Army uniforms, though Roeder also wears sunglasses and a soft cap. The caption on the reverse side declares that Melli was cooking steaks on a portable grill.
Date:
May 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dumped Tanks]
Three copy photographs of tanks on a muddy road. The first photograph shows a soldier kneeling next to the tracks of a Mark V German tank. In the middle photograph, several soldiers stand around a tank in a ditch off a muddy road after a snowstorm in Austria. In the last photograph, a soldier stands on top of a recovery vehicle prepared to winch a Mark IV tank out of a ditch and onto the road.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dan Melli Slicing an Onion]
Photograph of Dan Melli standing inside of a shadowy building over a pot filled with water. Another soldier stands nearby, but both he and Melli have their torsos outside of the camera's view.
Date:
May 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Freed Polish Slaves Sitting by a Fence]
Photograph of ten Polish slave laborers sitting on the ground in front of a picket fence. Two wooden buildings are visible behind them.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dan Melli Gazing Out of a Surgical Truck]
Photograph of Dan Melli leaning out of a window of a surgical truck. The truck bears the image of a cross inside of a white square.
Date:
May 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rudolph Meuser's Horse Groom]
Photograph of Rudolph Meuser's horse tender in a field. The suited man is standing behind a brown horse and to the right of a woodpile.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Soldiers in Germany]
Photograph of Charles W. Lorenz, Jess Ponce, and Nicholas Carricino standing together holding mugs and food. A wooden fence and a house is visible behind them.
Date:
May 14, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five Women Standing in a Boxcar Doorway]
Photograph of five young women standing within the doorway of a boxcar at a rail yard in Augsburg, Germany. The reverse side of the photo has a handwritten note that says these are Israeli women who were released from the Buchenwald concentration camp.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five Women Standing in a Boxcar Doorway]
Photograph of five young women standing within the doorway of a boxcar at a rail yard in Augsburg, Germany.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Richard Benny with German World War I Monument]
Drawing of a uniformed American soldier named Richard Benny standing in front of a German World War I memorial. The figure is a nude man leaning backward with his eyes closed. "Wollte keine knechte" appears on an arched stone wall behind the figure.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Joseph Kiker and George Hatt by a Building]
Photograph of uniformed American soldiers named Joseph Kiker and George Hatt standing in front of a building. Plants and a shuttered window are located behind the two helmeted men.
Date:
May 30, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arlo Ward by a Half-Track]
Photograph of a uniformed American soldier named Arlo Ward as he stands in front of a half-track named "Amelia Kate." A row of houses can be seen behind fences on the right.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[William Giannopoulos Sitting Under a Sign Denoting the Italian Border]
Photograph of William Giannopoulos sitting cross-legged under a sign that says "You are now entering Italy through the courtesy of Company A 1st Battalion 411th Infantry Spearheading 7th Army." He is wearing a garrison cap, glasses, and U.S. Army uniform. a soldier stands to the right and crouches to the left of Giannopoulos.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[George Hatt Beside War Memorial]
Photograph of a uniformed American soldier named George Hatt standing beside a statue of a naked man. "Der Wollte" is written on stone.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Under a Sign Denoting Austria]
Photograph of three soldiers sitting under a sign that says "You are now entering Austria thru the courtesy of the VI U.S. Corps." A hillside with trees is visible on the left.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[George Hatt Before a Collapsed Building]
Photograph of a uniformed American soldier named George Hatt standing in front of a completely collapsed building. Ceiling beams cover the pile of rubble. Intact buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Port of Le Havre]
Photograph of the ocean and town at the port of Le Havre, France. There are ruined, bombed, and shelled out docks and buildings in the background, alongside some that still stand.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier Amid Wreckage]
Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes standing amid the wreckage of a harbor at Le Havre, France. A ship is visible in the background.
Date:
May 30, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Volleyball Team in Front of Barracks]
Photograph of soldiers, who were members of the company volleyball team, standing by a net in front of barracks in Augsburg, Germany. Lt. Albert Gaynes is the second man from the left.
Date:
May 15, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Albert Gaynes]
Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes, in his dress uniform, standing in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the center of the Arch de Triomphe in Paris, France. Other people and several trees are visible in the background.
Date:
May 25, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Albert Gaynes in Paris]
Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes, in his dress uniform, standing in a street in Paris, France.
Date:
May 25, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Soldiers in Chairs]
Photograph of two soldiers, including Albert Gaynes on the right, sitting on chairs in front of a building in Rain, Germany. Steps are visible in front of them.
Date:
May 16, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History