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Partner
The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
39
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
31
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
16
Rosenberg Library
15
Heritage House Museum
8
Oklahoma Historical Society
3
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
2
Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum
1
Keystone Crossroads Historical Society
1
Moody Medical Library, UT
1
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Collection
World War Two Collection
80
Abilene Library Consortium
39
The 12th Armored Division Photograph Collection
39
World War Two Newsmaps
31
National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
16
Harris and Eliza Kempner
15
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
8
Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
3
Battleship Texas State Historic Site Photograph Collection
2
Doris Appel Papers
1
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[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0186]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A SIGNAL HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, OKINAWA--First Lieutenant Eugene A. Coulter, Oklahoma City, Okla., member of a Signal Heavy Construction Battalion in the Okinawa's, was promoted recently from the rank of second Lieutenant."
Date:
June 7, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0185]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A SIGNAL HEAVY CONSTRUCTION, OKINAWA--First Lieutenant Eugene A. Coulter, Oklahoma City, Okla., member of a Signal Heavy Construction Battalion in the Okinawa's, was promoted recently from the rank of second Lieutenant."
Date:
June 7, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Japan and South China Seas.
Map shows geography, political boundaries, towns, and cities in Japan and part of China. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes location diagram. Scale [ca. 1:4,000,000].
Date:
1945
Creator:
United States Army Map Service
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier Standing by Warehouse]
Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing in front of the entrance of a warehouse in Japan.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Soldiers by Jeep]
Photograph of two unidentified soldiers of the 44th Tank Battalion sitting by a Jeep in Japan.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Soldiers in Front of Sign]
Photograph of two unidentified soldiers standing in Japan in front of a sign, which reads: "You are now entering Tokyo. Home of 1st Cavalry Division. The First Ream. First in Manila. First in Tokyo."
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Seven Soldiers in Japan]
Photograph of seven unidentified soldier standing outside in Japan. A cherry tree is visible behind them.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier In Front of Warehouse]
Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing in front of the entrance to a warehouse in Japan.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Soldiers in Japan]
Photograph of four unidentified soldiers standing in front of a base in Japan.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier Smoking Pipe]
Photograph of an unidentified soldier smoking a pipe in front of a building in Japan.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier in Japan]
Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing in front of the wreckage of a house. There is a sign warning against attacking U.S. soldiers in the background.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Soldiers at Base]
Photograph of two unidentified soldiers standing in front of the base at Japan.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kenneth Bray in Japan]
Photograph of Kenneth Bray standing by a wrecked vehicle in Japan.
Date:
[1945..1946]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-Up of a Sailor at Okinawa]
Photograph of a sailor from close range. The back of the photo says that this was "taken at Okinawa Ryuku Islands Buckner Bay." Also written on the back is "Beat, but happy its now almost over."
Date:
September 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 23, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing transportation and economics in America.
Date:
September 23, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 12, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father reflecting on humanity's achievements, nuclear weapons, Russia's relations with Japan, the US attack on Japan, and the politics behind the decision.
Date:
August 12, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 5, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about family matters, going to Houston, the war, and investment advice.
Date:
August 5, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 5, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing US relations with Japan and her tax return.
Date:
September 5, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 15, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about the war.
Date:
July 15, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 26, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about a recent hurricane, the surrender of Japan, and local news.
Date:
August 26, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 22,1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about personal matters and the war.
Date:
July 22, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 29, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father anticipating the end of the war.
Date:
April 29, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card: 1945]
Holiday card from Doris and Bernard Appel featuring a photograph of Doris's sculpture, Praying Hands, along with a quote from General MacArthur about the ending of World War II. The holiday greeting printed on the card includes the names of the Appel's three daughters, with the names of each daughter's own children handwritten beneath.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Appel, Doris & Appel, Bernard
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Photo Memories of a Seabee Battalion
Book compiled by the 136th Naval Construction "Seabee" Battalion documenting the history of the group from boot camp in Virginia to various military installations across the U.S. and more permanent postings in Guam and Japan during World War II. There are photographs of various persons and evens as well as an epistolary narrative and lists of names by company at the end of the text.
Date:
1945
Creator:
United States. Naval Construction Battalion, 136th.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History