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[Postcard of Sacré-Cœur in Paris, France]

Postcard of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart (Sacré-Cœur) in Paris, France. The building has one large dome surrounded by two smaller domes, with staircases and a park crowded with people on the hill leading up to the basilica.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Palace of Chaillot and Trocadéro Gardens]

Postcard of the Palace of Chaillot in Paris, France, two symmetrical buildings that form a semi-circle framing the Trocadéro Gardens and fountain.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Le Palais du Louvre]

Postcard of Le Palais du Louvre in Paris, France, with the Arc de triomphe du Carrousel visible in the foreground in the courtyard, looking toward the main building of the Louvre Museum.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Ile de la Cité]

Postcard of Ile de la Cité, an island in the middle of the Seine river in Paris, France. The towers of the Notre Dame Cathedral are visible above the horizon.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of French Scenery]

Postcard of a lake surrounded with trees, with mountains in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo is addressed to Mr. T. W. Whitefield in Durham, North Carolina: "Dear Folks, Just a note to let you know I'm now in France. Will write more when we get settled. I'm doing ok and hope all of you are too. Write soon. May God bless you. Your devoted son, Clarence."
Date: November 15, 1944
Creator: Whitefield, Clarence
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Pont Alexandre III and Esplanade des Invalides]

Postcard of Pont Alexandre III, over the Seine river, looking toward Esplanade des Invalides with Hôtel National des Invalides in the distance. Typed text below the photo says "Paris- Le Pont Alexandre III, et l'Esplanade des Invalides."
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Hotel Lutzelburg]

Postcard of Hotel Lutzelburg in Lutzelburg, France. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "This was our office in Dec. 1944 and early Jan. 1945."
Date: [1944-12..1945-01]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Lutzelbourg, France]

Postcard of Lutzelbourg, France, seen from a mountain nearby. Typed text on the back of the postcard says "Hotel Lutzelbourg, Propr. M. Dietzi. Cave et cuisine recommandées. Spécialité de la maison: Truites de la Zorn." A handwritten note also says "This is where I spent Christmas 1944."
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History