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Abilene Library Consortium
14
World War Two Collection
10
World War Two Newsmaps
9
Abilene Photograph Collection
7
KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
7
National WASP WWII Museum
7
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3
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2
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Newsmap. Monday, June 14, 1943 : week of June 3 to June 10, 196th week of the war, 78th week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Plans, Russia, Italy, Far East, Southwest Pacific, Argentina. Maps: The Eastern Front; large world map shows United Nations, Axis and Axis occupied areas, countries with Axis relations broken, and neutral countries. Photographs: Gangway, I'm a choo choo train [Army jeep pulls a freight car] -- Member of Chinese Expeditionary Force trains at a U.S. Army base in India -- Soldiers move material into place to build a bridge -- Chinese soldier simultaneously receives immunization shots in both arms. Back: The Making of a U.S. Bluejacket. Text and 25 photographs illustrate the training of the Naval personnel.
Date:
June 14, 1943
Creator:
[United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. Monday, May 17, 1943 : week of May 7 to May 14, 192nd week of the war, 74th week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: North Africa, Southwest Pacific, China-Burma, Plans, Aleutians, Russia Large world map is keyed to text and shows United Nations, Axis and Axis occupied areas, countries with Axis relations broken, and neutral countries. Inset maps: Shrinking battle lines in Tunisia; Crimea and surrounding region showing Nazi held territories. Photographs: Army-Navy expedition lands at Amchitka; Army gunner sets up AA defense at the westernmost U.S. air base in the Aleutians; Navy Seabees take shelter in foxholes; Allied soldiers line up for chow in almost knee-deep mud. Back: Text entitled "So he can fight!" describes the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.
Date:
May 17, 1943
Creator:
[United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. Monday, November 8, 1943 : week of October 28 to November 4, 217th week of the war, 99th week of U.S. participation
Text describes action on various war fronts: Russia, Italy, Air offensive, Southwest Pacific, Burma. Large map illustrates globe view of the Atlantic Ocean from Greenland to Turkey. Inset maps: Bougainville : last stop in the Solomons, The Crimea is cut off. Photographs: Crossing the Volturno -- Navy's new Hellcat fighter plane brings down a Japanese fighter plane nicknamed "Emily" near the Gilbert Islands. Back: This is Ann ... she drinks blood [The text, map, and illustrations describe the Anopheles mosquito and the global extent of malaria].
Date:
November 8, 1943
Creator:
[United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 241st week of the war, 123rd week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Eastern front; Italy; air war; Southeast Asia; Pacific. Maps: Communications centers hit in the Balkans; Crimea. Includes 7 photographs. Back: Smoke. Description of 4 ways to produce smoke for combat purposes. 1 illustration. 9 photographs.
Date:
April 24, 1944
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 244th week of the war, 126th week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Air war, Eastern front, China, Burma-India, Italy, Pacific. Maps: China-Burma; Sevastopol; Insets: Crimea. Includes 8 photographs. Back: Moscow to Berlin. Map.
Date:
May 15, 1944
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 285th week of the war, 167th week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Allies Widen Kleve-Goch Salient, Red Army Drives on Danzig, Americans Land on Iwo and Corregidor - Tokyo Hammered Maps: European war [Berlin including surrounding area and 2 insets] -- Pacific war [South Pacific and insets of Tokyo and Iwo]. Back: Text, photograph, and map highlight the big three Crimea conference. "President Roosevelt, Prime Minister Churchill, and Marshal Stalin meeting on the shores of the Black Sea, fully agreed on plans and policies that are designed to bring a secure peace to the World." Highlights are: the defeat of Germany; liberation; peace security and freedom for all; remove the causes of war.
Date:
February 26, 1945
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. Monday, June 29, 1942 : week of June 19 to June 26
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Includes inset maps: The siege of Sevastopol ; Theater of operations in the Aleutians. Photographs: Battle along the Atlantic; Damaged Japanese cruiser following Battle of Midway; Loading supplies; Moving on Moulmein; Russian Front; Trying Aussie favorite; West Coast patrol; Raising damaged Japanese midget sub. Back: Text describes the principal combat ships in fleets around the world. Includes photos of battleship, aircraft carrier, cruiser, submarine, destroyer, torpedo boat, minesweeper, and net tender.
Date:
June 29, 1942
Creator:
[United States]. Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. Monday, May 25, 1942 : week of May 15 to May 22
Front : Text describes action on various war fronts: Axis hunts Shangri La -- Shadow on Australia -- New threat to China -- Gandhi still passive -- More Yanks in Ireland -- U.S. gets Panama bases -- Spain would trade -- Island volcano erupts -- Axis people grumble -- Axis battles Chetniks -- Air travel curtailed -- Prinz Eugen torpedoes -- Attack on Kharkov -- Vichy downs RAF planes -- Africa drive hinted -- Malta counts bombings. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show the Burma Road and a map of a portion of Europe overlaying a map of the United States. U.S. cities are shown in italics, European cities in capitals. Includes photographs: Doolittle did much -- North American B-25 -- Gandhi opposes [scorched earth policy] -- School of 'tin fish' ready for their deadly work -- Shell casings stacked in Moscow factory -- Rommel might move -- Catalinas from America keep an eye on the Mediterranean -- RAF salvages wrecked planes from desert. Includes 1 cartoon. Back: Know Your Enemies: the Nazi Army. Includes photographs: Supporting Fire, Howitzer in Action, Moving Up, Mountain Troops, Tank Destroyer, Anti-Aircraft Alert, …
Date:
May 25, 1942
Creator:
[United States]. Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Man on Rocky Slope
Copy negative of an unidentified man in a military uniform on a rocky slope in Poltava, Ukraine (formerly Russia). Text at the bottom of the photograph says "(GM-121-2-96)(22-6-44) POLTAVA, RUSSIA."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Men Near Tents
Copy photograph of a group of soldiers lining up outside tents in Poltava, Russia, now Poltava, Ukraine. The men are wearing military uniforms. At the head of the line is an automobile.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Military Camp
Copy negative of a military camp in what is now Poltava, Ukraine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Military Tents
Copy negative of tents in a military camp in what is now Poltava, Ukraine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Motherland Monument in Kiev]
Photograph of the Motherland Monument in Kiev, a large statue featuring a figure holding a sword in one hand and a shield in the other hand; in the foreground another statue consisting of several soldier figures can be seen.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0077.0074]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Slipper baths such as this were intoduced to America by Benjamin Franklin."
Date:
October 29, 1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0843]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "St. Sophia cathedral has been landmark in Kieve since 1037, the date of its construction."
Date:
June 13, 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Relief of Nine Soldiers]
Photograph of a stone relief depicting nine soldiers wearing capes and holding rifles (possibly from WW II). Most of the figures are facing to the right except one (second from left) who is looking over his shoulder to the left; eight of the men are standing in the back and one is crouching in the front and it appears that the head has broken off of one of the figures in the center.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soldiers Near Railway Car
Copy photograph of a group of nine soldiers posing in front of a railway car. The soldiers are in uniform. A hand-written note identifies the location as Poltava, Russia, now Poltava, Ukraine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soldiers on Hillside
Copy negative of four soldiers in uniform standing on a rocky hillside in what is now Poltava, Ukraine.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soldiers on Hillside
Copy negative of tents and knapsacks at a military camp in what was Poltava, Russia (now Ukraine).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Andrew's Church in Kiev]
Photograph of St. Andrew's church in Kiev, a light blue baroque church with white columns, a green dome, and four small towers with crosses on top of them. In the foreground there is a park with several trees, bushes, and people sitting on benches.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statue of Ukranian Heroes]
Photograph of a statue of Ukrainian heroes at the People's Friendship Arch in Kiev; the statue depicts two men holding a large emblem in the air. On the right part of another statue is visible.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stone Relief]
Photograph of a stone relief depicting what appear to be peasants and prisoners; in the center a woman wearing an apron and headscarf hold her hand to her mouth, on the left and behind her there are several other male and female figures, on the right several shirtless men have their arms raised (perhaps in shackles), and next to them there are two figures who appear to have their arms bound.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stone Sculpture]
Photograph of a stone sculpture in front of a column with several trees visible in the background. The sculpture depicts eight figures (left to right): a man holding a shield and sword, two bearded men holding hands, a man holding a staff next to a man holding a scroll and a scepter, a woman resting her hand on a child's shoulder, and a man playing a lute.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Vladimir Lenin Monument in Kiev]
Photograph of the Vladimir Lenin monument in the middle of a street in Kiev surrounded by three groupings of red flags; there are three lanes of traffic on the left and trees lining the street on both sides and several multi-story buildings visible in the background. In the foreground a sign in Russian can be seen.
Date:
1990~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History