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[Dan Melli Scrapbook, Page 1]

Description: Photographs of Dan Melli in and around the envirions of Blaubeuren, Germany. The image on the top left shows an American military parked by a Blaubeuren sign at a railroad station. The top right image shows Dan Melli sitting by a medical truck that has "Louise" written on its covering. The center picture features a blurry soldier standing in front of a captured German train with piles of open crates nearby. Dan Melli poses with a wrought iron fence on the bottom left, and with two young Germ… more
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Men beginning to be discharged!]

Description: Photographs of soldiers preparing to be discharged and leave Germany. The first photo involves a First Sergeant calling out while holding a paper. Soldiers mill about to the right, with Ferdinand Caravelli looking towards the camera. The middle-left photo shows Joe Hurt carrying a full sack over his back and standing in a street. The middle-right photo shows Nathan Levine standing in front of a German theater. The bottom photo is a close up of Dan Melli and a man named John. They are smiling, s… more
Date: September 3, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[U.S. Soldiers at a German Train Station]

Description: Photograph several uniformed United States Army soldiers standing at a covered German train station. The three soldiers in front are identified as Vernon Raschko, Merril McCarty, and Patrick McEachern. A sign labeled "Ausgang" hangs above them.
Date: 1944
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Hugo Walter Building]

Description: Photograph of three stories of a building with the words "Hugo Walter" in relief over display windows on the bottom floor. Two rows of smaller windows are visible, and the lower row has small awnings and flower pots on their windowsills. A line of black dots cuts diagonally cross the picture.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Ruined Building in Germany]

Description: Photograph of a bombed-out German building that stands behind a railroad track. Most of the walls that would be facing the track normally are now gone. Rubble is piled up around the building's bottom level.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Line of Soldiers in a Line for Gmünd Watches]

Description: Photograph of U.S. Army soldiers in a line beside German business buildings. German children and a woman walk in front of the men. The reverse side of the photo indicates that the men were waiting for Gmünd souvenir watches, and that the man in the center is William Hahn.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Three Soldiers Standing by a Gate]

Description: Drawing of three uniformed American soldiers standing in front of a wooden gate. The helmeted men are smiling and have rifles slung over their right shoulders. A sign that says "Security Police" has been placed on the gate.
Date: July 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Hotel Continental Basel]

Description: Postcard of Hotel Continental in Basel, Switzerland, with cars and a trolley in the street, and the steps of the train station in the foreground. Typed text on the back of the postcard says "Contihotel fliessendes kaltes und warmes wasser in dem zimmern."
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Soldier Outside Beer Hall]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing outside a building with a sign that says "Gasthaus zu den zwei Schlüsseln." A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "This is a small beer hall in the same town where I was on Christmas Day 1944. Sgt. Messe is standing at the right. Note the loaded bikes parked out front. France's roads are continually crowded with such travelers - either getting away from the lines or returning to their homes. France, Jan. 1945."
Date: [1944..1945-01]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of German Store and Werewolf Sign]

Description: Photograph of a store in Eisenberg, Germany, with a painted sign on the building: "Ludwig Messer, Konfektion, Schuhwaren." Below the sign is a painted silhouette of a man with a question mark and illegible German text. Below this is a street sign that says "Worms 23 km, Ebertsheim 3 km." A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Werewolf sign to keep civilians aware of Gestapo."
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Mounts Titlis and Sustenhorn]

Description: Photograph of snow-capped Mount Titlis and Mount Sustenhorn in Switzerland, taken from Mount Pilatus. Typed text on the back of the photo says "Ausblick vom Pilatus: Titlis 3239 m und Sustenhorn 2931 m. View from Pilatus: Titlis 9717 feet and Sustenhorn 8793 feet."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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