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Partner
Collection
Giddings Area Newspaper Collection
51
German-Language Newspaper Collection
51
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
51
Tocker Foundation Grant
51
World War Two Collection
41
Abilene Library Consortium
40
The 12th Armored Division Photograph Collection
40
Harris and Eliza Kempner
1
World War Two Newsmaps
1
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
1
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[Photograph of Hotel Ehrenbachhöhe]
Photograph of Hotel Ehrenbachhöhe, a multi-story structure with a dark brick upper structure and white stone lower portions. The building's name is written across its side.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bürgerbräukeller Entrance Arch]
Photograph of the entrance arch of Bürgerbräukeller. The word "Bürgerbräukeller" appears on the arch and is split into three parts. The words are surrounded by a stone relief shaped like a wreath of hops.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[W. B. Cummings Sitting on a Heidenheim Road Sign]
Photograph of W. B. Cummings wearing a U.S. Army uniform and garrison cap while sitting on top of a stone sign that says "Heinheim 4 Km." He is sitting with his legs draped over the sides of the sign. Trees are visible behind him and a road runs along the left side of the photo.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sergeant Standing by Sign Pointing to Dischingen, Germany]
Photograph of a uniformed U.S. Army sergeant standing by a black-bordered sign pointing leftward and painted with "Dischingen 3Km." The sign is mounted on a building with a shuttered window.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dan Melli Scrapbook, Page 1]
Photographs of Dan Melli in and around the envirions of Blaubeuren, Germany. The image on the top left shows an American military parked by a Blaubeuren sign at a railroad station. The top right image shows Dan Melli sitting by a medical truck that has "Louise" written on its covering. The center picture features a blurry soldier standing in front of a captured German train with piles of open crates nearby. Dan Melli poses with a wrought iron fence on the bottom left, and with two young German children on the bottom right.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook Page: Men beginning to be discharged!]
Photographs of soldiers preparing to be discharged and leave Germany. The first photo involves a First Sergeant calling out while holding a paper. Soldiers mill about to the right, with Ferdinand Caravelli looking towards the camera. The middle-left photo shows Joe Hurt carrying a full sack over his back and standing in a street. The middle-right photo shows Nathan Levine standing in front of a German theater. The bottom photo is a close up of Dan Melli and a man named John. They are smiling, standing in front of a wall, and wearing shirts and ties.
Date:
September 3, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John Amundson and Nuremberg Sign]
Photograph of John Amundson standing amid the rubble of ruined buildings. He is wearing a helmet and a field jacket. To the left is a street sign pointing to the right that is printed with the words "Nürnberg 35 km, Wilhermsdorf 6km."
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Garnier Ball Standing on a Truck]
Photograph of Garnier Ball standing on the plank bed of a truck. He is wearing a shirt, slacks, and boots. The truck has a white star painted on its door. A multistory building is visible behind him.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hugo Walter Building]
Photograph of three stories of a building with the words "Hugo Walter" in relief over display windows on the bottom floor. Two rows of smaller windows are visible, and the lower row has small awnings and flower pots on their windowsills. A line of black dots cuts diagonally cross the picture.
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An Overturned Tank in a Field]
Photograph of a tank that has been overturned on an earthen field. Most of its treads have been removed. Swastikas and German graffiti have been painted on the side of the tank's hull.
Date:
October 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
[Three Soldiers Standing by a Gate]
Drawing of three uniformed American soldiers standing in front of a wooden gate. The helmeted men are smiling and have rifles slung over their right shoulders. A sign that says "Security Police" has been placed on the gate.
Date:
July 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier Beside a Sign for the Brenner Pass]
Photograph of a uniformed soldier crouching against a pillar that as the words "Duetsches Reich" and a swastika carved into it. To the left of the man is a sign that says "A. A. S. S. Passo Del Brennero m 1372."
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Edward Scott with German World War I Monument]
Photograph of a German World War I memorial. The figure is a nude man leaning backward with his eyes closed. "Wachsen Liess, Der Wollte Keine" appears on an arched stone wall behind the figure.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Army Vehicles on a Street in Würzburg, Germany]
Photograph of U.S. Army vehicles driving down a street in Würzburg, Germany. The street is lined with sidewalks, lampposts, and damaged multi-story buildings.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Edward Scott with German World War I Monument]
Photograph of a uniformed American soldier named Edward Scott standing in front of a German World War I memorial. The figure is a nude man leaning backward with his eyes closed. "Der Wollte Keine" appears on an arched stone wall behind the figure.
Date:
1945~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four German Military Personnel Discuss Matters]
Photograph of four uniformed German soldiers talking things over in between two trucks.
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[German Soldiers Standing Next to Trucks and Motorcycles]
Photograph of a number of German soldiers standing next to different motor vehicles. Civilians are seen in the distance walking behind the soldiers.
Date:
1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1945
Weekly German-language newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 4, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 11, 1945
Weekly German-language newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 11, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 18, 1945
Weekly German-language newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 18, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 25, 1945
Weekly German-language newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 25, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1945
Weekly German-language newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 1, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 8, 1945
Weekly German-language newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 8, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History