[12th Armored Division Memorial in Herrlisheim]

Photograph of a gold plaque dedicated to the 12th Armored Division in Herrlisheim, hanging on a wooden wall.
Date: 1998~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[12th Armored Division Patch]

Photograph of the 12th Armored Division patch engraved on the side of the Armored Forces Monument. The 13th Armored Division patch is also visible to the right, and text is engraved on the top of the monument.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[714th Tank Battalion Display]

Photograph of the 714th Tank Battalion display in the 12th Armored Division Museum. There are photos mounted on the wall, a helmet and other equipment on display in a case, and the flag of the "C" company hangs from the ceiling in the background.
Date: [1990..1999]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aux Victimes Des Guerres Herrlisheim Monument]

Photograph of a cylindrical art piece in the courtyard of an industrial church. A center piece of the art installation reads "Aux Victimes Des Guerres."
Date: 1998~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Bank in Rohrbach, France]

Photograph of a bank situated on the corner of a street in Rohrbach, France.
Date: 1991?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bill Shearer Standing by a Fireplace]

Photograph of elder Bill Shearer wearing spectacles and a blue blazer while standing in front of a fireplace. Pictures are hanging behind him and resting on a mantle. A blue chair sits to the left in front of curtains.
Date: 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Car with a 12th Armored Division Plate]

Photograph of a blue car that has a 12th Armored Division plate in its rear window. The plate features a yellow, blue, and red triangle with the division's name and the image of a cannon and lightning bolt. A brick house is visible in the background.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carl J. Adams Marker]

Photograph of a memorial marker for Carl J. Adams with the details of his life engraved on the small white cross.
Date: 1998~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up of Monument]

Photograph of a close-up of the Armored Forces Monument. There is a picture of men standing beside and on tanks, and one man on horseback. The words "Forging the Thunderbolt" are inscribed in the top right corner. The text at the bottom of the monument reads: "'A balanced team of combat arms and services of equal importance and equal prestige.' Maj. Gen. Adna R. Chaffee Father of the American Armored Forces".
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Couple at Reunion]

Photograph of an older couple at a reunion in Covington, Kentucky, both holding something. There is a picture mounted on the wall in the background.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Declassified reports show Holocaust began in 1941 on Soviet soil (open access)

Declassified reports show Holocaust began in 1941 on Soviet soil

Newspaper article from The Houston Chronicle, discussing new evidence uncovered about the beginning of the Holocaust in 1941.
Date: November 11, 1996
Creator: Dobbs, Michael
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Defensive Area at Herrlisheim, France]

Photograph of a defensive position used during the war in Herrlisheim, France.
Date: 1991?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Defensive Area in Weyersheim, France]

Photograph of a defensive area used during the war in Weyersheim, France.
Date: 1991?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Defensive Position of Co. A, 17th AIB]

Photograph of a defensive position of Co. A, 17th AIB in Hoeling, France.
Date: 1991?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Description of "C" Company Guidon]

Photograph of a description of the "C" company of the 714th Tank Battalion guidon or flag.
Date: [1990..1999]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Donald B. Cowan Marker]

Photograph of a a white memorial marker for Donald B. Cowan with the details of his life engraved in the small white cross.
Date: 1998~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drum Couple at Retirement Party]

Photograph of Marvin and Marybelle Drum posing together at Tommy Drum's retirement party. Wood paneling is visible in the background.
Date: January 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elton Samuels with 12th Division Flag]

Photograph of Elton Samuels holding out a 12th Armored Division flag at a dedication ceremony. Three other division flags are placed in the ground behind blue velvet chairs with programs set on them. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Engraved Map of the European Theatre]

Photograph of a map of the European theater engraved on the Armored Forces Monument in Abilene, Texas.
Date: November 11, 1991
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, with an enlarged photo of the 12th A.D. patch in the window.
Date: [1990..1999]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Field Located Near Herrberchtheim]

Photograph of a field of dirt near the town of Herrnberchtheim, Germany. A mountain looms in the background.
Date: 1991?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Men Looking At Pictures]

Photograph of a group of five men, four veterans and a younger man, holding pieces of paper that have photographs printed on them.
Date: 1998~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flats Near Herrlisheim]

Photograph of a lush green field known as "The Flats" beside a highway outside the city of Herrlisheim.
Date: 1998~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Veterans and Young Man Gathered]

Photograph of four veterans in suits and decorated jackets standing near a younger man who is more casually dressed. The men are identified as George Hall, Bob Downey, Weston Emery, Louis Decker, and Bill Bartholomew.
Date: 1998~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History