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Giddings Area Newspaper Collection
362
German-Language Newspaper Collection
362
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
362
Tocker Foundation Grant
362
World War Two Collection
123
Abilene Library Consortium
114
The 12th Armored Division Photograph Collection
112
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
9
Harris and Eliza Kempner
5
German Immigration to Texas
1
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Giddings Deutsches Volksblatt
362
William R. Hahn Collection
32
714th Tank Battalion Collection
16
12th Armored Division Historical Collection
10
Clarence Whitefield Collection
9
Homer F. Petross Collection
5
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
5
Jewel Brekke Collection
3
William Hahn Collection
3
Carold Bland Collection
2
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The Sky is My Tipi
Collection stories about the Kiowa and Apache Indians, coyotes and other animals, cooking, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 237.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Homer Petross Posing for a Portrait]
Photograph of Homer Petross wearing a U.S. Army uniform, chest ribbon, wire-rimmed glasses, and a garrison cap. He also wears identification tags around his neck.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
Fotohaus Carl Mader
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Red Cross Message from Pierre-Henri Francois to Harris L. Kempner, June 16, 1943]
A Red Cross message from Pierre-Henri "Peter" Francois to Harris L. Kempner discussing life and business post-immigration to Belgium. Instructions for letters are printed in multiple languages: French, Dutch, and German. Messages are limited to 25 words.
Date:
June 16, 1943
Creator:
Francois, Pierre-Henri
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Tinka Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, December 31, 1943]
Handwritten letter from Tinka Freund to Daniel W. Kempner discussing family news and complaining about the cold weather.
Date:
December 31, 1943
Creator:
Freund, Tinka
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Tinka Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, January 18, 1944]
Handwritten letter from Tinka Freund to Daniel W. Kempner discussing thanking him for the birthday letter.
Date:
January 18, 1944
Creator:
Freund, Tinka
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Der Feldzug in Norwegen, vom 9. April bis 10. Juni 1940. Bilddokumente von Heinrich Hoffmann.
Pictures and description of the Nazi invasion of Norway, from the Nazi viewpoint.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1885-1957.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Postcard of the Alps Mountains]
Postcard of the Alps Mountains, showing a church peeking out from behind a boulder and a tram coming out of a tunnel.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
Huber, Hans
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Soldiers at a German Train Station]
Photograph several uniformed United States Army soldiers standing at a covered German train station. The three soldiers in front are identified as Vernon Raschko, Merril McCarty, and Patrick McEachern. A sign labeled "Ausgang" hangs above them.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Jones, Zane E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jahrbuch der Neu-Braunfelser Zeitung fuer 1943
The 1943 almanac from the Neu-Braunfelser Zeitung.
Date:
1943
Creator:
Neu-Braunfelser Zeitung
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob Orbach to Karl Meyer, April 1944]
Handwritten letter addressed to "Meine Ferne Lieben" asking about their condition and discussing the family's current condition and multiple jobs, his loneliness, and hobbies.
Date:
April 1944
Creator:
Orbach, Jacob Samilowitch
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frontpost, Number 48, February Issue 3
Newspaper produced by American forces for German soldiers during World War II discussing events in the war, statements from soldiers and civilians, and other information related to the state of affairs in Europe and around the world.
Date:
1944?-02
Creator:
United States. Army.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Frontpost, Number 54, April Issue 1
Newspaper produced by American forces for German soldiers during World War II discussing events in the war, statements from soldiers and civilians, and other information related to the state of affairs in Europe and around the world.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
United States. Army.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. V-E Day + 4 weeks, 181st week of U.S. participation in the war
Front: Text describes action on Okinawa, in Foochow, Tokyo, Mindanao. Maps: Pacific action flares; Okinawa; Foochow; Tokyo; Mindanao. Relief shown by spot heights and hill shading. Back: Paper bullets. Text describes propaganda leaflets as part of psychological warfare. Illustrations and text detail German and Jap Safe-Conduct Surrender Pass instructions.
Date:
June 4, 1945
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
[Cavalry Passing a Tank]
Photograph of cavalry soldiers passing a tank to the left.
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clearing Snipers, Nuernberg, G
Photograph of armed Allied soldiers moving over hills of rubble in Nuremberg, Germany. A few walls and building frames remain among the debris.
Date:
[1944..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
[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
[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
[A Few Soldiers Talking Together (Holding up Production)]
Photograph of a few soldiers standing and talking with one another. According to the photo these soldiers are "holding up production."
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
[Four Soldiers Carrying Large Cases]
Photograph of four soldiers carrying large cases up a small hill.
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
[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