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[Army Photos at a Gas Dump]

Description: Photographs of veterans at a gas dump near Victoria, France. The photos on the first page are identified as "Left: At gas dump near Verona France. Top right: Summfrour. Bottom right: Me still the best shot in the outfit." and those on the second page "Left: Reims Cathedral near Paris. Right: Cemetery near Paris".
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage of a Statue and Church]

Description: Collage photos identified as "Left: statue outside of eating place in Frankfurt. Naked man and woman. Right: bomb trailer behind our trailer. Our tents in the background." on the first page and "Left: bridge bombed out over main river in Frankfurt. Right: More bomb damage. Church in background is only shell. Bombed out. It was built in 1683." on the second page.
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage of Buildings and Softball Team]

Description: Collage photograph showing different buildings, people and a softball team. The photo on the top left is Baggae and Martin old castle which was built 100 to 1311 AD Thatch Roof. The top right photos shows a softball team-Meighan, Giavando, Cook, Bastle, Ane, Jekyell, Byrd Hoihard, Zuzamil, Mccorkil. The bottom right shows a mansion where Roxie Crews lived in.
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage Photo of a Restaurant, Trailer & Statues]

Description: Collage photographs described as "Left: Joe’s place, the home of good hamburgers and cold beer. Painted on their trailer by Lorton. Top right: kids feeding pigeons on Metz. Bottom right: funeral precession in Metz. Note, mourners walk." The photos on the second page are identified as "Left: German Siegfried lime – dragon teeth tank trap between Metz and Saarbrücken Germany. Top right: statue in Metz. Bottom right: statue in Saarbrücken."
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage Photos of a Palace and Aircraft]

Description: Collage photographs of a palace and aircraft taken in the mid 1940s. The photos on the first page are identified as "Left: Park in Brussels Right: Part of the palace in Brussels." and the photos on the second page are identified as "Left: Crashed B-17 between Liege and Brussels. Top right and bottom right: The crew had bailed out."
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage Photos of Early Servicemen]

Description: Photographs of servicemen in the mid 1940s on a two page collage. The photos on the first page are identified as "Left: Lorton and me with kraut hats. Top right: Sargent Baker and me. We found Hitler’s picture in a suitable frame. Bottom right: Captain Meeks and Summfrour, they all had to get in on this picture.". The photos on the second page are described as "Left: Me with my saber and flag at St. Billy De Tay near Metz. Top right: Lorton me and Driver. Boy do we look tough. Bottom right: Me." more
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage Photos of Summfrour]

Description: Photos of Summfrour in the mid 1940s described as "ft: Summfrour working on a cover for his bed. He found this bed better than a cot. Top right: Summfrour a pilot Bastle. Bottom right: Me leaning on a two-wheel cart, used for dragging logs."
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage Photos taken in the Mid 1940s]

Description: Photos of people taken in he mid 1940s, some of them were in France. The photos on the first page are identified as "Left: Byrd with a pooch. Top right and top left: Frenchman with his grandchildren." and the photos on the second page are described as "Left: How about that “kraut” with WWI helmet. Bottom right: Dedricksen and me with new fatigue jackets. Top right: Two wheel wagon cart."
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Ike's Headquarters and City Hall in Frankfurt]

Description: Photographs taken in Frankfurt, Germany. The photos on the first page are identified as "Left: S.H.A.F. Ike’s headquarters in Frankfurt. Top right and bottom right: bombed out building in Frankfurt. Note poles holding up walls on right of building walls." and the photos on the second page are identified as "Top left: City Hall Frankfurt. Bottom left: Next door to City Hall. Top right and bottom right: More bomb damage. Still the krauts would not give up."
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center
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