[Newspaper Article: Scenes From Recent Scrap Drive] (open access)

[Newspaper Article: Scenes From Recent Scrap Drive]

Newspaper clipping with an article about a scrap drive in Lake City, Iowa. Included are pictures of the drive and text with information about the pictures.
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany]

Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany, addressed to Jerry Czeiner in Wildwood, New Jersey. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard says "Dear Jerry- We still have not heard who the champs are? But if it were the Dodgers, I guess we would have heard by now. Love Mom & Pop."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany]

Postcard of Edumund-Zimmermann Straße in Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany, addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Czeiner. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard says "Dear Mom & Pop, We visited an old friend today in Thannhausen, near Augsburg and are now in Dachau near Munich. Love, Nelly & Frank."
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Half-Track in Mud]

Photograph of a half-track vehicle partially submerged in a pool of mud. A helmeted soldier can be seen with his hand on the open driver-side door.
Date: Summer 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Vincent Konieczki Posing by Merkel, Texas Sign]

Photograph of Vincent Konieczki wearing an army uniform and garrison cap while standing beside a sign for Merkel, Texas. He is extending his thumb in a hitchhiker-like manner. The reverse side of the photo indicates that he is from La Salle, Illinois, and that he is close to Camp Barkeley, Texas.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Soldiers on a Jeep]

Photograph of five soldiers posing on a Jeep. One soldier leans against the hood, two are seated in the vehicle, and one sits on the back while embracing the fifth who stands at the rear. The men are identified from left to right as Beckman, Elliott, Petrik, Kjellberg, and Czeiner. The group is situated in front of long ground-level buildings.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Winder on the Hood of a Half-Track]

Photograph of Albert Winder crouching atop the hood of a half-track vehicle. An unknown soldier wearing a helmet is manning a machine gun behind Winder.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elevated View of Camp Campbell Buildings]

Photograph of Camp Campbell as seen from an elevated position. This offers a clear view of many of the wooden buildings in the area, including a church near the center of the image.
Date: 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jasper Arbuckle and Rudolph Meuser at Camp Barkeley]

Photograph of United States officers Lieutenant Jasper Arbuckle and Captain Rudolph Meuser standing together on a field at Camp Barkeley in Texas. Small buildings are visible behind them.
Date: 1943~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History