[Portrait of Lt. John Kubitza Jr.]

Portrait of Lieutenant John Kubitza Jr. of Waco, Texas wearing a white Navy dress uniform and hat. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo say "Was an Ensign at time of this picture," and "Now serving as meteorologist at Navy Weather Central, Washington D.C."
Date: November 26, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers at McCloskey General Hospital]

Photograph of a group of soldiers posing together outside of McCloskey General Hospital in Temple, Texas. The soldiers are identified as (left to right): sitting: Cpl. Kenneth V. Bottolf of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 2/5 Arthur A. Reichel of Chicago, Illinois, Pfc. Mitchell W. Butler of Iron City, Tennessee, 2/5 Norman H. Kauffman of Texarkana, Texas, Pfc. Anthony J. Nadalin of Columbus, Ohio, Cpl. Reginald F. Rounsfull of Golf, Illinois, Cpl. Rohl A Couran of Texarkana, Texas, and 2/5 Carlos S. Olson of Hollywood, California; kneeling: 2/4 Joseph Bellay of Warren, Ohio, Sgt. Melvin W. Kelly of Phillipsburg, Michigan, Sgt. John Fabian of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, Sgt. Choy Y. Wong of San Francisco, California, Cpl. Herman Freedman of Brooklyn, New York, and 2/5 Harry G. Gozer of Indianapolis, Indiana; and standing: Pfc. Stanley E. Penk of Youngstown, Ohio, S/Sgt. Paul C. Van Greuningen of Norton, Kansas, Sgt. John Steinmetz of Poughkeepsie, New York, 2/5 John B. Henisk of Malden, Massachusetts, Cpl. Charles E. Vest of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Pvt. John A Holland of Philadelphia, Mississippi
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas]

Postcard of a view looking down Austin Avenue in Waco, Texas, with cars and buildings lining the street. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard says "Doesn't this look familiar? Love Mother." The postcard is addressed to John Todd Willis Jr. in New York City, New York.
Date: May 17, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History