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[A Group of Veterans and Wives at Besançon, France]
Photograph of a group of veterans with their wives seated in wooden chairs around a table in an unidentified room. Behind them, a pair of double doors (right) has restroom signs above it and a n advertisement for "Tropico" is on the wall (left); empty tables are partially visible in front of the group. Handwritten text on the back of the photo says: "Besançon 4-22-85. Waiting for TGV to Paris."
Date:
April 22, 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Division Hellcats Logo]
Photograph of the Hellcats Division logo, depicting a black cat wielding a lightning bolt like a jousting stick while driving a "12 Hellcats" tank.
Date:
April 1979
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Hellcats Lady Comic]
Copy negative of a Hellcat Division comic, showing a black cat driving a tank with a woman in the foreground. Caption reads, "A bit of lace for the "Hellcat News" -- and the boys in the Hellcat Division -- with the best wishes of Male Call and Milton Caniff."
Date:
April 1979
Creator:
Caniff, Milton
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Soldier and Horse]
Photograph of a soldier standing next to a horse, holding its bridle, with the horse showing his teeth. A typed text below the photo says "Elmer Bright Hq/56 getting the horse laugh. April May, 1946."
Date:
[1946-04..1946-05]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bodies on the Ground]
Photograph of bodies on the ground in Landsberg, Germany.
Date:
April 28, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Crossing a Bridge in Schwabmünchen]
Photograph of tanks and uniformed American soldiers crossing a bridge in Schwabmünchen, Germany. Soldiers can be seen riding atop the tanks as well as walking beside them.
Date:
April 27, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of 1st Platoon, Company A, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion]
Photograph of a large group of soldiers posing together in front of a building. A typed caption below the photo says "Members of 1st Platoon, Company A, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion, pause for photo after capturing Burgau, Germany, April 25, 1945. Photo by Robert V. Oakes, Davenport, Iowa."
Date:
April 25, 1945
Creator:
Oakes, Robert V.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pyle Wrote Life Story in Blood With GI's He Loved, Says Closest Friend Who Encouraged His Career
Newspaper article about the death and legacy of Ernie Pyle, a war correspondent who was recently killed in the war. Included is a cartoon depicting a typewriter next to a helmet with initials "E.P." and a caption that reads "'Brave Man:' Bill Mauldin, the soldiers' favorite artist, has drawn a cartoon in memory of Ernie Pyle, the soldier's favorite correspondent."
Date:
April 23, 1945
Creator:
Miller, Lee
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arthur J. Wagenkneckt on Lavingen Bridge]
Photograph of Arthur J. Wagenknecht near Lauingen Bridge on the Danube River, taken on April 22nd, 1945.
Date:
April 22, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lauingen Bridge on Danube River]
Photograph of Lauingen Bridge on the Danube River, taken by A. J. Wagenknect, a member of Company B, 56th Armored Infantry Batallion, of the 12th Armored Division.
Date:
April 22, 1945
Creator:
A. J. Wagenkneckt
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Guarding the Dillingen Bridge]
Photograph of uniformed American soldiers watching the Dillingen Bridge from a tank. One of the soldiers crouches and aims a rifle, while another sits on top of the tank's turret and mans a machine gun. The bridge spans the Danube River.
Date:
April 22, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Raising Flag, Nuernberg Shrine
Photograph of American soldiers carrying U.S. flags at the grandstand at Zeppelinfield in Nuremberg, Germany. The building is topped with a large stone swastika that is being covered by a U.S. flag.
Date:
April 21, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Half-Tracks in Dinkelsbühl, Germany]
Photograph of half-tracks carrying American soldiers through a brick street in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. Stone buildings line the road. The photo is shot through a sidewalk arch which contains woman holding a child.
Date:
April 20, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Ed Goeppinger]
Photograph of Ed Goeppinger posing in front of a building on his 20th birthday on April 19, 1945. He wears a helmet and has binoculars around his neck.
Date:
April 19, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Column of Tanks March to Nuremberg]
Photograph of a column of tanks waiting beside a forest. Sever have soldiers sitting on top of their hulls or standing beside them.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
United States. Army. Signal Corps
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing of Edward Ostrach]
Drawing of Edward Ostrach smiling and wearing a buttoned shirt and helmet. A note on the reverse side of the photo says that he was a member of Company A of the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion and killed in Herrlisheim, Germany.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
Hatt, F. George, Jr.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Repairing Damage at Oschenfurt, Germany]
Photograph of groups of uniformed and helmeted U.S. soldiers in the streets of Oschenfurt, Germany, and attending to repairs. A street in the foreground has been reduced to rubble, and nearby soldiers carry blocks of stone. Intact buildings of timber and stone stand in the background.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing of Adrian Mariluch]
Drawing of Adrian Mariluch smiling and wearing a jacket, tie, and garrison cap. A note on the reverse side of the photo says that he was a member of Company A of the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion and killed in Herrlisheim, Germany.
Date:
April 15, 1945
Creator:
Hatt, F. George, Jr.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sherman Tank in Germany]
Photograph of a Sherman tank plowing through the destruction in the town of Schweinfurt, Germany. All of the buildings have been damaged and the road is completely torn up, a result of constant bombing.
Date:
April 11, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[German Prisoners of War]
Photograph of German prisoners of war walking in a column in Wurzburg, Germany. There are other soldiers and a truck on the road. Buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
April 8, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Taylor Among Debris]
Photograph of Henry Taylor standing among the debris of a house in Giebelstadt, Germany.
Date:
April 8, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hole in Turret]
Photograph of a hole in the turret of a tank.
Date:
April 8, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sgt. Walter Lehman]
Photograph of Sergeant Walter Lehman with a gun at his side. There is a building in the background.
Date:
April 8, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Donald Hoppe By Truck]
Photograph of Donald Hoppe standing against a truck in Germany.
Date:
April 3, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History