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[Ammo Dump]
Photograph of a field with a large cloud of smoke above it and trees in the distance. A handwritten note on the back says, "Ammunition Dump Blown up by the Krauts near Warburg, Germany, April 1945."
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Party at Burkanstadf]
Photograph of a room set up for a party for the 14th Tank Battalion in Burkanstadf. Streamers hang from the ceiling, and there are three tables with chairs placed to make room for a dance floor.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[German Ruins]
Photograph of the ruins of a building, taken immediately after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. The ground is strewn with rubble and dirt, and people stand to the right.
Date:
May 8, 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Surrender of German XII Army Corps]
Photograph of soldiers and tanks on the side of the road. Most of the soldiers stand around the tanks, but one climbs on top of a tank.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Surrender of German XII Army Corps]
Photograph of a train of trucks and horses during the surrender of the German XII Army Corps. They move down a dirt road. People stand on the left side of the road to watch.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers After German Surrender]
Photograph of soldiers standing in front of a tall building after the German surrender on May 8, 1945.
Date:
May 8, 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hamilton by Nuremberg Olympic Swimming Pool]
Photograph of a soldier, identified as Lt. N. J. Hamilton, standing on the edge of the Olympic swimming pool in Nuremberg, Germany. He wears a suit and helmet, and holds a cigarette in his mouth. A diving board is visible in the background.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Standing with Captured Mounted Rocket Launchers]
Photograph of Lt. Illison, Lt. N. J. Hamilton, and Corporal Cambulusia in Nuremberg with several rocket launchers. The launchers are part of the half-tracked multiple rocket launchers the 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Selbstfahrlafette Sd.Kfz.4/1 (based on the Opel Maultier, or "mule", half-track) and 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Schwerer Wehrmachtsschlepper (or Panzerwerfer auf SWS).
Date:
1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Street Scene]
Photograph of a street scene after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. To the right, two girls carry a bucket between them. A group of people gather in front of a building in the background, and two lines of soldiers behind the fence on the left.
Date:
May 8, 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Party at Burkanstadf]
Photograph of a long table set with flowers. There is a stage behind the table, with an American flag hanging on the wall and chairs set on the stage.
Date:
May 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Nuremberg Stadium]
Photograph of Lt. N. J. Hamilton standing in the stadium in Nuremberg, Germany where Hitler held his talks. Another man is visible behind him.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Street Scene After German Surrender]
Photograph of a street scene taken immediately after the German surrender in May of 1945. A large group of soldiers is visible on the left side of the road. On the right side, two men work outside a shop, and behind them civilians line the street.
Date:
May 8, 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[After German Surrender]
Photograph of a group of people standing together immediately after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. Buildings and a fence can be seen in the background.
Date:
May 8, 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drive from Rhine to Mulde]
Photograph of two trucks on a dirt road headed towards a city in the distance.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Couple On the Road]
Photograph of people on the road after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. A man and woman standing with their cart occupy the foreground. There are several people on foot and another woman with a cart behind them. Buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
May 8, 1945
Creator:
Roberts, Cecil E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History