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[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0650]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rebel General Dietrich Von Cholitz, former wehrmacht leader who defied Adolf Hitler's orders in World War II to destroy Paris, is dead at 71."
Date: November 5, 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1116.0103]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Fishing is good aboard the "Nautilus," a World War II landing barge that has been converted into a fishing boat fo disabled veterans. The fishing party at Greenleaf lake include, left to right, Henry King and clay Bass, both of Muskogee, W. W. "Bob" Barker, Greenleaf resort manager, and Harold Russell, for motion picture star and academy award winner."
Date: November 5, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Sign at the Blue Danube]

Photograph of a sign by the side of the road near the Danube River. There is a wooden house to the right, and several cars on the road. The text on the front of the photograph reads: "Sign says - You are now crossing the Beautiful Blue Danube - thru the courtesy of the 12th Armored Div. Dillingen, Germany May 5, 1945".
Date: May 5, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Soldiers By Tank]

Photograph of soldiers Carl Strang, Garet Shepard, Ben Cohen, and Kenneth Wright standing next to a tank. The turret has been painted with text reading: "Danger Round in Turr[et]".
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History