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[12th Armored Division Sign for a Danube River Bridge]

Photograph of a sign that stands beside houses, a telephone pole, and in front of a tree. The sign reads "You are crossing the beautiful blue Danube thru courtesy of the 12th Armd Division." The lower right portion of the sign features a triangle.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[17th Armored Infantry Battalion Soldier]

Photograph of a smiling soldier wearing a soft cap, shirt, and jacket. The man has dark hair, beard stubble, and exposed chest hair. Train cars with people standing their doorways are visible behind the soldier.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Advance Thru Coburg, Germany

Photograph of an armored Allied vehicle moving down the dusty road of Coburg, Germany. A helmeted soldier stands beside the vehicle. Tall buildings line the street, and rubble can be seen in the foreground.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of the City of Heidenheim]

Photograph of the rooftops of the city of Hiedenheim, Germany. Trees are visible throughout the town and a castle can be seen on a hillside in the background to the right.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Airplane Parked by Autobahn]

Photograph of a twin engined airplane parked among trees to the side of a German highway.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Petross, Homer F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[American Soldiers on a Sidewalk]

Photograph of uniformed American soldiers walking on a sidewalk to the right of a road. Buildings loom over both sides of the road, and a jeep drives nearby.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Area of Attack in Aub, Germany]

Photograph of the area of attack in Aub, Germany. The grounds are fairly flat and uphill from the town buildings.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Convoy]

Photograph of an army convoy of trucks and vehicles moving from Heidenheim to Mannheim, Germany.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bodies in Internment Camp]

Photograph of bodies on the muddy ground at the Landsburg internment camp in Germany. A group of soldiers stand together on the road, and there are buildings in the background.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bridge Over the Danube at Dillingen, Germany]

Photograph of a cement bridge that crosses the Danube at Dillingen, Germany. A telephone pole rises from riverbank.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bridges in Würzburg, Germany]

Copy print of two photographs of bridges in Europe. The top photo depicts the Bailey Bridge, which the 119th Engineers erected in a day. The bottom photo shows the Löwenbrücke in Würzburg, Germany with one of its five bays destroyed by retreating German forces. A description of the two photographs is taped to the bottom of the page.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Building Labeled Heidelberg - Kirchheim]

Photograph of a stone building that has a white sign labeled "Heidelberg - Kirchheim" on its side. A colonnade appears in the front of the building. An iron fence runs between these columns and out to the side of the building. Other buildings and trees are visible in the background to the left.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Building with Statuary]

Photograph of a building that has ornately carved pillars and arches as well as three sculptures built into recesses on the walls. The statue in the center is the full figure of a man standing on a pedestal, while the other two are partial figures of women that are built into much shallower recesses. People and other buildings can be seen to the right. The angle of the photo is tilted, and the word "Germany" is handwritten along the bottom.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chow Line at Zell Train Station]

Photograph of soldiers in the chow line at the Zell train station.
Date: [1944..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

[Column of Army Vehicles]

Photograph of a column of army vehicles driving through a German street. The barrel of a .50 caliber machine gun is visible in the right foreground.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Command Post Half-Track with a Trailer]

Photograph of a command post half-track vehicle that's towing a trailer that bears the image of a cross on a white field. Harry Reed can be seen sitting atop the vehicle, while Clyde Fleming can be seen sleeping next to the tread. Another vehicle and trailer are parked under a bare tree in the background.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Damaged German Houses]

Photograph of a row of partially destroyed German houses. The buildings are over three stories tall, and the foremost building is surrounded by scaffolding.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Destroyed Bridge]

Photograph of a pair of railroad tracks that run toward a destroyed concrete bridge.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Destroyed Bridge and Vehicles]

Photograph of the remains of a bridge that crossed a narrow river. The remains of overturned vehicles can be seen along the area where the bridge once stood. Soldiers can be seen surveying the damage on either side of the wreck. The notes on the reverse side of the photo indicate that the bridge was destroyed via mines.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Destroyed Building]

Photograph of a soldier standing by a destroyed building in Leonberg, Germany.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Destroyed German House]

Photograph of a row of a destroyed house in Germany. The remains of a wall run along the length of the lower part of the photo, with piles of debris and the walls of other buildings visible in the background.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Destroyed German Neighborhood]

Photograph of a German neighborhood that has been devastated by ordnance. Several buildings with multiple stories stand on one side of a road. Their windows are broken and their roofs are stripped to the supports. On the camera's side of the road, no structures stand. Bits of debris litter the area around barren trees.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dragon Teeth Fortification]

Photograph of dragon's teeth fortifications along the Siegfried Line in Germany.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History