[Map of Europe as queen]

Map shows a stylized Europe in the form of a woman. [Spain] is her head and [Gaul], [Germany], [Denmark], [Poland], [Hungary], [Greece], [Bulgaria], [Macedonia], and Scythia are the remainder of her body. Europe is shown surrounded by Africa, [England], [Scotland], [Scandinavia], and Asia. Includes text in lower margin. Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Date: [1550..1570]
Creator: Münster, Sebastian, 1489-1552
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carte politique de L'Europe

Map shows extent of Austrian Empire, "Rme." of Prussia, Turkey, Russia, and France political boundaries during the mid-nineteenth century. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1863
Creator: Legay.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Europe Centrale.

Map shows the mid-nineteenth century Austrian Empire, Kingdom of Poland, Kingdom of Prussia, and the federation of German states. Insets: [Detail map of German states on the western border of Prussia] and [Detail map of the Rhine River Valley]. Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1861
Creator: Legay.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Europe en 1815.

Map shows extent of the French, Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman Empires at the end of the reign of Emperor Napoleon I. Insets: "Théâtre des deux invasions" [Theatre of the two invasions], "Théâtre des guerres de Vendée" [Theatre of war in Vendee], and "Bassin du Pô" [Po River Basin]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1850..1870]
Creator: Delamarche, Alexandre, 1815-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Schlachten vor Metz : am 14., 16., und 18. August 1870.

Map shows placement of troops in vicinity of each city; roads, railroads, city and town boundaries, fortifications and structures during the 1870 to 1871 Franco-Prussian War. Includes additional data for Vionville, Mars, La tour, Gravelotte, St. Privat, Colombey, and Nouilly. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:100,000].
Date: 1871
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arbuckles' illustrated atlas of fifty principal nations of the world.

Atlas shows illustrations of nations throughout the world with brief descriptions.
Date: 1889
Creator: Arbuckle Bros.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ammo Dump]

Photograph of a field with a large cloud of smoke above it and trees in the distance. A handwritten note on the back says, "Ammunition Dump Blown up by the Krauts near Warburg, Germany, April 1945."
Date: April 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Party at Burkanstadf]

Photograph of a room set up for a party for the 14th Tank Battalion in Burkanstadf. Streamers hang from the ceiling, and there are three tables with chairs placed to make room for a dance floor.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[German Ruins]

Photograph of the ruins of a building, taken immediately after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. The ground is strewn with rubble and dirt, and people stand to the right.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Surrender of German XII Army Corps]

Photograph of soldiers and tanks on the side of the road. Most of the soldiers stand around the tanks, but one climbs on top of a tank.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Surrender of German XII Army Corps]

Photograph of a train of trucks and horses during the surrender of the German XII Army Corps. They move down a dirt road. People stand on the left side of the road to watch.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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

[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

[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

[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

[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

[After German Surrender]

Photograph of a group of people standing together immediately after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. Buildings and a fence can be seen in the background.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drive from Rhine to Mulde]

Photograph of two trucks on a dirt road headed towards a city in the distance.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Couple On the Road]

Photograph of people on the road after the German surrender on May 8, 1945. A man and woman standing with their cart occupy the foreground. There are several people on foot and another woman with a cart behind them. Buildings are visible in the background.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History