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World War I Scenes

Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture is of Russian soldiers marching down a road with a crowd watching from the other side. There are three men in front, one of them holding a flag, and there are lines of men behind them carrying guns with bayonets. The bottom picture shows the old Palais du Trocadéro viewed under the Eiffel Tower.

Date: [1914..1917]

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Making Pysanky Eggs at the Russian Booth]

Color photograph of a man demonstrating how to make Pysanky eggs, a Ukrainian Easter egg, at the Russian booth. The booth is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Several materials on the table include: mason jars of paint, a carton of eggs, finished eggs, and brushes. Two illustrated boards depicting St. Basil's Cathedral are also on the table.

Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]

Creator: Informedia

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Painting a Pysanky Egg]

Color photograph of a woman wearing sunglasses, painting a Pysanky egg at the Russian booth, one of many booths at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Her egg is yellow, and she is using a wooden tool used in the Pysanky-making process to paint a design on the egg. There is a small wooden plank underneath her hands acting as a workspace.

Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]

Creator: Informedia

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Russian Folk Dancers]

Photograph of the Russian folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman dance together on a stage wearing traditionally Russian clothing. The woman wears a white ruffled shirt tucked into a blue skirt with an elaborately embroidered vest. The man wears a white linen shirt with floral ribbon embroidered across the sleeves and wrist, a green vest, and dark pants.

Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Russian Folk Dance Performance]

Photograph of the Russian folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman dance together on a stage wearing traditionally Russian clothing. The woman wears a white ruffled shirt tucked into a red skirt with a lace-up vest and flowers in her hair. The man wears a white linen shirt with floral ribbon embroidered across the sleeves and wrist.

Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Russian Folk Dance Performance]

Photograph of the Russian folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman dance together on a stage wearing traditionally Russian clothing. The woman wears a white ruffled shirt tucked into a red skirt with a lace-up vest and flowers in her hair. The man wears a white linen shirt with floral ribbon embroidered across the sleeves and wrist.

Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Pysanky Easter Egg Painting]

Photograph of Pysanky Easter egg painting at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a girl is sitting in the Russian booth wearing traditional Russian clothing. Jars of paint lay on the table in front of her.

Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Pysanky Easter Egg Painting]

Photograph of Pysanky Easter egg painting at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two men and a woman dressed in traditional Russian clothing stand behind jars of colored glazed used for egg painting. Colorful banners cover the festival booths from the sun.

Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Pat-Ike

An inscription at the bottom of the photograph reads "Pat--Ike." The "Ike" presumably refers to Ike Zablosky, who came from Russia to Philadelphia in 1890. He and his wife, Fanny Jaffee, later moved to Mineral Wells for health reasons where he became involved in the fur-and-hide business. Zablosky once described the northwest part of Palo Pinto County as a "'Possum kingdom"; hence the first flood-control lake on the Brazos River was named Possum Kingdom Lake. (The story is that it was named t… more

Date: 1917

Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Scrapbook Page: Russian Soldiers who visited our station]

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

[Russian Market]

Photograph of a produce section in a Russian supermarket with several people looking at tomatoes and other vegetables in the foreground and several signs in Russian and pictures of various fruit on the wall in the background.

Date: 1990

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Liberated Prisoners]

Photograph of a group of liberated Polish and Russian prisoners, including one woman, standing in a dirt road and looking up at the camera.

Date: 1945

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Russian Prisoners of War in Schwenningen, Germany]

Photograph of a group of Russian prisoners of war lined up on a street in Schwenningen, Germany. Army trucks are parked behind the Russians and in front of a row of trees.

Date: 1945~

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[German Labor Camp]

Photograph of a few people standing inside a Russian slave labor camp near Heidenheim, Germany. A banner on top of the building in the background shows photographs of Joseph Stalin and Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Date: [1941..1945]

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Whitefield with Refugees]

Photograph of Clarence Whitefield posing with seven Polish and Russian refugees who did KP for the 12th Armored Division after they were liberated from forced labor camps. A woven basket is visible in the foreground.

Date: April 1945

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Liberated Russians]

Photograph of a group of liberated Russians wrapped in blankets and sitting together at the base of a hill.

Date: 1945

Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

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