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[Bridges in Würzburg, Germany]

Description: Copy print of two photographs of bridges in Europe. The top photo depicts the Bailey Bridge, which the 119th Engineers erected in a day. The bottom photo shows the Löwenbrücke in Würzburg, Germany with one of its five bays destroyed by retreating German forces. A description of the two photographs is taped to the bottom of the page.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: September 1945, Dispensary - Rüsselsheim]

Description: Photographs of Dan Melli in Rüsselsheim, Germany. The first photograph shows Melli holding a needle over a cream carafe in a shadowy room. Jars and equipment lie on a covered table to the left. A stethoscope hangs on the wall behind Melli, and a small china hutch sits to the right of him. The bottom photograph features Melli standing in front of the dispensary with a young German girl named Hannala.
Date: September 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Dan Melli Shaving Outdoors]

Description: Photograph of Dan Melli standing near a dirt road and wielding shaving implements. He is holding a safety razor under an open water pipe to the right, and he gestures towards the camera with a straight object. Melli is wearing an a-shirt and has shaving cream applied to his face. Two soldiers working with crates behind a truck in the background.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Russian Soldiers who visited our station]

Description: Photographs of Russian soldiers who visited Dan Melli's station in Rüsselsheim, Germany. The first photo shows a mustached man standing at the corner of a building. A sign indicating the dispensary points forward near his head. The photo on the bottom left shows eight uniformed Russian soldiers standing together and posing for the camera. The final photo shows Russians gathered around a vehicle. The three men to the left are looking into the vehicle, while two men on the right look toward the c… more
Date: August 20, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Carl C. Morgan Standing by Temporary Quarters]

Description: Photograph of Carl C. Morgan wearing a jumpsuit. He has his hands stuffed into his pockets and looks off to the side. Morgan is standing among rocks in front of a temporary quarters that has a sign bearing the names "Capt. Wilson, Lt. Meuser, Capt. Morgan." A man stands in the doorway behind Morgan and holds a picture above his head.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Command Post Half-Track with a Trailer]

Description: Photograph of a command post half-track vehicle that's towing a trailer that bears the image of a cross on a white field. Harry Reed can be seen sitting atop the vehicle, while Clyde Fleming can be seen sleeping next to the tread. Another vehicle and trailer are parked under a bare tree in the background.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Aalen - Germany]

Description: Photographs of captured German areas. The top two images concern destroyed railroad assets in Aalen, Germany. The image on the top left is of the ruins of a railroad station. The building has been burned away to reveal brick and metal supports. A locomotive sits to the right. The top right photograph features several locomotives sitting on tracks. The third photo is of a pile of artillery shells stacked in a woodland near Ansbach, Germany. The bottom left photo is a different angle of the same … more
Date: June 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Opel Factory]

Description: Photographs of the Opel automobile factory in Rüsselsheim, Germany, before and after American bombing operations. The first photo shows the factory with the word "Opel" written across its front and two large smokestacks rising from its roof. The second photo shows an American soldier standing amidst rubble and the shells of wrecked rooms. The third photo shows a collapsed ceiling, broken frames, and assorted rubble. The fourth photo shows a pile of rubble to the left and a relatively intact fiv… more
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldiers with Captured Volkswagen]

Description: Photograph of United States Army soldiers posing with a captured German Volkswagen. The men are identified from left to right as George Agriagianis, Theodore Schneider, Tavarish (a Russian), and an unknown person.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Robert McNatt with Captured German Bus]

Description: Photograph of uniformed U.S. soldier Robert McNatt standing beside a captured German bus. He is holding his helmet in his left hand. The bus bears the image of a cross on a square white field on its grill and over its windshield.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[General George S. Patton on the Rhine]

Description: Photograph of United States Army General George S. Patton standing on the edge of a pontoon bridge that spans the Rhine. Several soldiers are standing alongside a truck to the right, with the foremost man bearing a triangular patch over the side of his chest and holding a camera. All are wearing helmets and uniforms. Two houses are visible on the bank in the background. The reverse side bears the caption, "Patton on the Rhine."
Date: March 24, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Dan Melli Standing by a Sign Near the Danube]

Description: Photograph of Dan Melli wearing a U.S. Army uniform and standing by a sign erected on the side of a road. The sign is printed with "You are crossing the beautiful blue Danube thru courtesy of the 12th Armd Division." A tree and shrubs are visible behind him. Short rails and posts line the road to the right.
Date: June 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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