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17th Armored Infantry Battalion Collection
73
Julien D. Saks Collection
45
Baytown Veteran Oral Histories
10
Charlyne Creger Collection
10
Helen Snapp Collection
4
World War II Pacific Theater Oral History Project
4
Eleanor Brown Collection
3
World War II Pearl Harbor Survivors Oral History Project
3
National WASP WWII Museum Collection
2
Donald Coombes Historical Collection
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[Boy Scout Holding Flag]
Photograph of a boy scout holding the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion flag at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division museum in Abilene, Texas. A crowd of people is visible behind him.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brick for William Funke]
Photograph of a brick reading "William Funke A Co 17th AIB 12th Armd Div" on the memorial walk at the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bricks on Memorial Walk]
Photograph of a brick purchased by Dave and Ken Funke for Bill Funke on the memorial walk at the 12th Armored Division Museum, in Abilene, Texas. The brick reads: "William Funke, A Co 17th AIB, 12th Armd Div". Other bricks with names on it are visible around Funke's.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Brigadier General Griffin at Podium]
Photograph of Brigadier General Griffin standing at a podium at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several men are seated behind him.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Child Sitting on Tank]
Photograph of a boy in a red shirt sitting on top of a tank during the parade before the dedication ceremony of the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several men in camouflage stand around the base of the tank, and trucks and buildings are visible in the background. There is a banner on the side of the tank advertising the National Guard.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Communion Display]
Photograph of a goblet, two candlesticks, a cross, and a platter used by military chaplains for communion during World War II, in a display case in the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cot Display]
Photograph of three bunk beds on display in the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. A mannequin in pajamas lies in the middle bunk, and there is a dress jacket on display to the right.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd and Stage]
Photograph of a crowd of people standing up in front of a stage at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Bob Hoeweler and Bill Funke stand at the podium, and unit representatives stand by their flags on the stage.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd at Dedication Ceremony]
Photograph of a large crowd of people in Abilene, Texas, for the dedication ceremony of the 12th Armored Division Museum. Cars are visible to the left, and there are buildings in the background.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd at Dedication Ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum]
Photograph of the crowd gathered for the dedication ceremony of the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum. The crowd mostly consists of older citizens.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd at Museum Dedication]
Photograph of people in the crowd at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several people hold flags in the middle of the crowd, and there are cars in the background.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd at Reunion]
Photograph of several women and men in uniforms outside a building, during a 12th Armored Division reunion in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd by Tank]
Photograph of a crowd of people standing in front of a green tank at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd Gathered at Dedication Ceremony]
Photograph of the crowd gathered for the dedication ceremony of the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dais at Dedication Ceremony]
Photograph of veterans, some holding unit flags, standing on a dais at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dedication Ceremony Crowd]
Photograph of the crowd gathered for the dedication ceremony of the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dedication of KIA Plaque]
Photograph of Bob Hoeweler holding a plaque bearing the names of those 12th Armored Division soldiers killed in action. Bill Funke stands at the podium, and there are several men sitting and standing behind them. The crowd is visible in the foreground.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dedication Parade]
Photograph of the dedication parade for the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dedication Parade Street]
Photograph of the street on which the dedication parade for the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum takes place.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Division Actions]
Photograph of a list of division actions on a monument to the 12th Armored Division. It reads: "Division Actions. Training: Camp Campbell, Kentucky. Camp Barkeley, Texas. Campaigns, European Theater. *Ardennes-Alsace. U.S. 7th Army - Maginot Line, Herrlisheim/Gambsheim Bridgehead. French 1st Army - Colmar Pocket. *Rhineland. U.S. 3rd Army - Ludwigshaven, Germersheim, Speyer. *Central Europe. U.S. 7th Army - Odenwald, Tauber River, Danube River, Romantique Road, Alps, Austria. 44th TB Campaigns, Pacific Theater. U.S. 6th & 8th Armies - New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Leyte, Luzon. 804 lost their lives. 2647 wounded. 351 prisoners of war."
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of 12th Armored Division Museum]
Photograph of the exterior of the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. There are several cars parked on the street, and a tank is painted on the side of the building.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funke Family]
Photograph of Bill, Dave, Lola, Fred, and Opal Funke posing together at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several cars and trees are visible in the background.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funke Family at Ceremony]
Photograph of the Funke family, including Bill, Dave, Lola, Fred, and Opal, posing together at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division museum in Abilene, Texas. Cars and trees are visible in the background.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funke Family at Dedication Ceremony]
Photograph of the Funke family, including Bill, Dave, Lola, Fred, and Opal, posing together at the dedication ceremony for the 12th Armored Division museum in Abilene, Texas. Cars and trees are visible in the background.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History