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[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

[Photos at Normandy Beach - France]

Description: Photograph of several events taken in Frence, Belgium and Germany. The top left photo was taken on the boat crossing the channel, bottom left photo is Didrikson and Lortom and the top right was the first Day on Normandy beach in France. On the second photo, the top left photo was also on Normandy a few days after arrival, the top right is a photo of the boys in a tent, McCoy, Howard, Summfrour, Roxie, and Lorton.
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Photos of Roxie Crews in Germany]

Description: Photographs of Roxie Crews in Frankfurt, Germany. The photos on the first page are described as "Top left: Summfrour and me. Top right and bottom left: We brought our trailer “office” on to Frankfurt. Sometimes we got our gas in barrel easier to handle. We used the hanger for the cans out of the weather.". The photos on the second page are described "Left: Me and a large bicycle factory was here. Top right: Me and the masur, Summfrour, flags at half-mast the day Roosevelt died. Bottom right: Me… more
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Photos Taken in Belgiun, Germany and France]

Description: Photograph of Roxie Crews and several other veterans taken around World War II. The top left photo is of Mazur and Roxie, and the top right photo was the World War I cemetery near near Caen-Normandy. The bottom left photo shows Summfrour and Roxie on beetle tank-German ram with an electric motor on each track. It carried explosives. Top left photo was Roxie's first shower on Normandy. The description states "I needed it. Hadn’t showered in at least a week. We pumped water up through hose into a… more
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Redland High School Basketball Team, 1938]

Description: Photograph of the Redland High School Basketball team of 1938 wearing black sweatpants and jackets and standing and kneeling in rows outside. Photographed left to right standing in the back row: Fain Allen, Abe Lankford, Willard Billingsley, Russell Davis, Delmas Riley, and Doyle Bowers. Photographed left to right kneeling in the front row: Jim Lankford, James Billingsley, Arthur Cloyd, and Ennis Modisette
Date: 1938
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Photo Collage of Different Activities]

Description: Photo collage of different activities in the mid 1900s. The [hotos on the first age are identified as "Left: Lorton drawing water for bathing. Just a hole in the ground about 12 feet deep. See goose in front. Top right: The house in which we live at St. Dizzier. Tent is mess hall. Water cans in front. Bottom right: Lorton at town pump. Drinking water for all." and the photos on the second page are identified as, "Left: Church in town. Top and lower right: Cemetery note the fancy headstones for … more
Date: 1943/1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Roxie Crews Photos in France]

Description: Photographs of Roxie Crew when he visited France. The photos on the first page are described as "Left: Summfrour on arc of triumph. Top middle: me near the Eiffel Tower. Top right: French taxi Bottom right: tomb of the unknown solider at the arc of triumph. After war is over w are now back near Paris in Leon at R staging area waiting for orders. We got them. Go to Japan but after we got as far as Marseille France the war in Japan was over and we came home." and the photos on the second page are… more
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Redland High School Basketball and Track Team, 1936]

Description: Photograph of the Redland High School basketball and track teams. In the top picture, the members of the track team are standing together and wearing black sweatpants and jackets. In the bottom picture, the members of the basketball team are standing together and wearing black sweatpants and jackets. Both of the teams were coached by P. C. Williams, who is visible on the far right in both pictures.
Date: 1936
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage of Road Construction]

Description: Photograph of a collage of 11 photos showing road construction activities from various counties. Photo 3 were in Alton Carlisle and O. H. McClain, Cherokee County. Photo 11 were in Lloyd Athey and Herb Gassaway Jasper County.
Date: unknown
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

[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
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