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Newsmap. Monday, January 24, 1944 : week of January 13 to January 20, 228th week of the war, 110th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: USSR, Italy, Air war, Southwest Pacific, Burma. Map shows Allied advances during the week. Photographs: Cruiser U.S.S. Duluth shortly before being christened; Petty Officer Alex Holgate acknowledges a voice order during gunnery exercises; Bows-on view of a 10,000 ton Independence class carriers; Jungle training involving .30 caliber air-cooled machine guns; Italian refugees pass disabled American tanks; Italian battlescape near San Vitore; Allied Military Government officials question an Italian wheat farmer; Quartermaster Corps sort through a mountain of shoes and clothes to determine what will be reconditioned; Nazis from the Hermann Goering Division are led into custody by Pfc. Ira O. Creed, of Johnson City, Tenn. Back: [text and col. ill.]: German Army uniforms [field gray, tropical, mobile troops, mountain].
Date: January 24, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Morale Services Division. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. Monday, January 10, 1944 : week of December 29, 1943 to January 5, 1944, 226th week of the war, 108th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: U.S.S.R., Southwest Pacific, Italy, Air offensive Maps: Central Italy, Rumania/Poland, New Britain Island./ Inset maps: Cassino region; Chieti region. Photographs: Delivering supplies to troops in Central Italy, Gen. Eisenhower with Sir Charles Poetal and Sir Arthur Tedder after the Tehran conference, Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, and Gen. Sir Alan Brooke inspect Nazi prisoners on the Italian front in New Zealand; Germans prepare to evacuate the Crimea, Landing craft are protected by B-25 medium bombers at Arawe. Back: Illustration and photographs show the many ways Army nurses serve.
Date: January 10, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Soldier Leaning on a Car Door]

Photograph of a soldier leaning against an open car door on a residential street. The soldier is wearing a garrison cap, uniform jacket, and tie. Rows of houses and vegetation line both sides of the street.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unknown Medic Drinking]

Photograph of an unknown medic kneeling down and drinking from a canteen cup in Germany.
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

[Two Soldiers]

Photograph of Lt. Young and Nicholas Hardeny posing together in uniform. A building and a flag are visible behind them.
Date: 1944
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

[United States Soldiers with a Captured Panther Tank]

Photograph of uniformed U.S. Army soldiers standing on and around a captured German Panzerkampfwagen Panther tank. Nathan Levine and Dan Melli stand by the vehicle's tracks while John Vitolo stands near the turret to the left.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers by Half-Track]

Photograph of Walter Conklin, Jr., and unidentified soldier, and Smith standing next to a half-track. Houses are visible in the background.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[United States Soldiers with a Captured Tiger Tank]

Photograph of uniformed U.S. Army soldiers standing on and around a captured German Tiger tank. Nathan Levine and Dan Melli stand by the vehicle's tracks while John Vitolo stands near the turret to the left.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Marv Lilly by Sign]

Photograph of Marvin Lilly standing by a sign, which reads: "Nach Höllingen 1 km". There is snow on the ground behind him.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[German Women Doing Laundry]

Photograph of three German women doing laundry at a castle for the 12th Armored Division.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jake Porciello by German Street Sign]

Photograph of Jake Porciello wearing a United States Army uniform and standing next to a German street sign for "Kaiser Strasse." Trees, a pedestrian, and a building are visible behind him.
Date: 1944~
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

[Soldiers with Flag]

Photograph of Carrol Moyer, Arnold Young, and Walter Fee holding a flag outside a building.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[U.S. Soldiers at a German Train Station]

Photograph several uniformed United States Army soldiers standing at a covered German train station. The three soldiers in front are identified as Vernon Raschko, Merril McCarty, and Patrick McEachern. A sign labeled "Ausgang" hangs above them.
Date: 1944
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[George DeWitt in Germany]

Photograph of George DeWitt standing in front of a building in Rottingen, Germany. He holds a cigarette in one hand.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street Gate at Feuchtwangen, Germany]

Photograph of a stone street gate in the city of Feuchtwangen, Germany. The arched gate sits underneath a windowed building that is attached to the building stands runs parallel to the cobbled street. A man wearing a peaked hat stands in front of a smaller arch on the sidewalk to the right.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the presidential election, government officials, and the war.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 259th week of the war, 141st week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts : France, Eastern front, Japan, Marianas, Southwest Pacific, China, Southeast Asia, Italy. Maps: France, Europe, Southwest Japan. Back: One way to "blow your top"--but for good--is to be booby-trapped. Text and illustration urge soldiers to avoid booby-traps by exercising care and remaining suspicious.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Road Signs in Germany]

Photograph of a road sign in front of large trees in Germany. The arrow pointing to the left reads: "Dilingen 28 km. Dischingen 9 km". The arrow pointing to the right reads: "Heidenheim 19 km. Aalen 24 km".
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier Standing on Foundation]

Photograph of an unidentified soldier standing on the foundation of a building in Leonberg, Germany. The city is visible in the background.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ship in Dry Dock]

Photograph of a ship in a dry dock in Leonberg, Germany.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ships in Ocean]

Photograph of two ships in the ocean. A railing is visible in the foreground.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History