[Soldiers After German Surrender]

Photograph of soldiers standing in front of a tall building after the German surrender on May 8, 1945.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rifle Inspection]

Copy negative of Col. C. L. Mitchell inspecting the rifle of Pvt. Bobbie Fisher, who stands in line with other cadets at the North Texas Agricultural College.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hamilton by Nuremberg Olympic Swimming Pool]

Photograph of a soldier, identified as Lt. N. J. Hamilton, standing on the edge of the Olympic swimming pool in Nuremberg, Germany. He wears a suit and helmet, and holds a cigarette in his mouth. A diving board is visible in the background.
Date: 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Standing with Captured Mounted Rocket Launchers]

Photograph of Lt. Illison, Lt. N. J. Hamilton, and Corporal Cambulusia in Nuremberg with several rocket launchers. The launchers are part of the half-tracked multiple rocket launchers the 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Selbstfahrlafette Sd.Kfz.4/1 (based on the Opel Maultier, or "mule", half-track) and 15 cm Panzerwerfer 42 auf Schwerer Wehrmachtsschlepper (or Panzerwerfer auf SWS).
Date: 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[NTAC Officers]

Copy negative of Lt. Paul Watkins, Navy V-12 Officer; Major G. E. Watkins, Commandant; and Captain S. A. Kerley, Corps Executive, standing together. Buildings and trees are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street Scene]

Photograph of a street scene after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. To the right, two girls carry a bucket between them. A group of people gather in front of a building in the background, and two lines of soldiers behind the fence on the left.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Party at Burkanstadf]

Photograph of a long table set with flowers. There is a stage behind the table, with an American flag hanging on the wall and chairs set on the stage.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[German Tank]

Photograph of a knocked out German Mark V tank on the road through France.
Date: 1944
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kraut Prisoners of War]

Photograph of prisoners of war captured by First Lieutenant John Grimbal. The prisoners march down a road with an Army truck following behind.
Date: December 17, 1944
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drill Team]

Copy negative of the Sam Houston Rifles, a crack drill team from North Texas Agricultural College.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier With a Truck]

Photograph of a soldier with a cigarette in his mouth looking in the back of an Army truck. Tanks can be seen in the right background.
Date: 1944
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nuremberg Stadium]

Photograph of Lt. N. J. Hamilton standing in the stadium in Nuremberg, Germany where Hitler held his talks. Another man is visible behind him.
Date: 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Arlington Scrap Metal Drive]

Copy negative of Mayor W. F. Altman, H. E. Caton, Alfred Brown, and D. S. Hood standing in front of a pile of scrap metal across the street from a Safeway. A car is parked on the side of the street behind Hood. The metal was collected during a scrap metal drive for the war effort.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Men Around a Table]

Copy negative of Lt. Comm. M. V. Lewis, Dean E. E. Davis of North Texas Agricultural College, and Lt. Robert S. Via sitting around a table. Several papers are spread in front of them, and Lewis and Via hold on to a booklet while Lewis looks on.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[NTAC Banquet]

Copy negative of people sitting at a table at a North Texas Agricultural College banquet. From left to right, they are D. A. Bickel, John Goin, Jonnie Arnold, Ottie Lyon, Dan Kiber, W. A. Ransom, and J. E. Hudspeth.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tank In Front of Ruins]

Photograph of a knocked out tank in front of a ruined building.
Date: 1944
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Day Parade]

Copy negative of a jet-propelled P-80 Shooting Star mounted on a truck. People line the street to watch the parade. Trucks, cars, and cadets can be seen farther down the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[On the Way To Omaha Beach]

Photograph of the rigging on board LST on the way to Omaha Beach in 1944. An American flag flies from the mast.
Date: 1944
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Workers Unloading Scrap Metal]

Copy negative of workers unloading scrap metal collected for an Arlington Scrap Metal Drive to support the war effort. Stores and a garage are visible across the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Street Scene After German Surrender]

Photograph of a street scene taken immediately after the German surrender in May of 1945. A large group of soldiers is visible on the left side of the road. On the right side, two men work outside a shop, and behind them civilians line the street.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[In the Plane Repair Shop]

Copy negative of F. H. Wilson and Weldon Dooley in the plane repair shop working on the nose of a plane.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Company A of the NTAC Cadets]

Copy negative of Company A of the North Texas Agricultural College Cadet Corps. They walk in unison, with their eyes to the right. The men in the first line carry no weapons, but all behind them carry rifles.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[E. W. Rice and J. L. Ridner]

Copy negative of E. W. Rice and J. L. Ridner working on a machine. Ridner is in his ROTC uniform.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chow Line Service]

Photograph of the chow line for the 14th Tank Battalion. Tents have been set up near trees to the right.
Date: 1944
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History